"näkki maalle ja minä järveen"
In the SKVR edition: Kivij. Krohn 3470 a. 84. Kinnula. Pietari Heinonen l. Ojala, 68 v., synt. Reisjärvellä.
SKVR textEnglish
Rauta pitää panna veteen ja sanoa:
1"näkki maalle ja minä järveen","The water spirit to the land, and me into the lake,"
niin sitte se ei koske ihmiseen.
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-053779 · Read at SKS ↗
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