Hyi hyi Hytelään
In the SKVR edition: Viitas. Koskenjaakko. HO 11 272. 13. Kokkolan talo.
SKVR textEnglish
1Hyi hyi Hytelään,Shame, shame to Hytelä,
2Tulkaapa lapset kahtomaan,Come, children, to look,
3Mikä tuolta tulloo:What is coming from there:
4Vanha Kalle reppana;Old Kalle the ragged one;
5Mikä tuolla hattuna?What is that [worn] as a hat?
6Huhmar hattuna;A bent/drunken thing as a hat;
7Mikä tuolla keppinä?What is that [used] as a stick?
8Rautakank keppinä.An iron-cloth stick.
English translations by DeepSeek R1, provided by Lidia Pivovarova (University of Helsinki). AI-generated translations may contain inaccuracies.
The text is that of the SKVR digital edition of the Finnish Literature Society (SKS), with these changes:
- The edition’s line numbers are replaced by a number on every verse, counted as in the poem reader.
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-050117 · Read at SKS ↗
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