Minä menin tätilään
In the SKVR edition: Hattula. Salo Aukusti. 209. 13. Kustaa Rajala, 77 v.
SKVR textEnglish
1Minä menin tätilään,I went to the aunt's place,
2Täti leipo suuren kaakun,Aunt baked a large cake,
3Paiskas paljon voita päälle,She slapped much butter atop,
4Pääskysen munan verran.[As much as] a swallow's egg's worth.
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-047066 · Read at SKS ↗
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