Aa aa akkan' kuoli
In the SKVR edition: Luopioin. Regnell Hanna. HO 22 13. 13. Yleinen.
SKVR textEnglish
1Aa aa akkan' kuoliAh, ah, the old wife died
2Saisin toisen, mutten huoliI could get another, but I don't care to
3Ei ole varaa toista tuolaThere's no means to bring another here
4Eikä toista maahan vielä.Nor another to the ground yet
English translations by DeepSeek R1, provided by Lidia Pivovarova (University of Helsinki). AI-generated translations may contain inaccuracies.
Source
Text: SKVR (Suomen Kansan Vanhat Runot), the digital edition of the Finnish Literature Society (SKS), licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Permanent address of this poem at SKS: http://urn.fi/urn:nbn:fi:sks-kvr-049661 · Read at SKS ↗
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