Puukko pilvistä putosi
In the SKVR edition: Kongink. Koskenjaakko A. A. HO 11 257. 13. Niko Sällinen, 60 v., synt. Sumiaisissa.
SKVR textEnglish
1Puukko pilvistä putosi,A knife from the clouds fell,
2Veriveihti taivahasta,A blood-knife from the heavens,
3Jolla minä m...ia mutistelen,With which I mutter [swords/charms],
4Karvakelluksia katkon.I shatter the hairy clappers.
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-053372 · Read at SKS ↗
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