Katrina kotikananen
In the SKVR edition: Keltto. Saxbäck 1047. 59.
SKVR textEnglish
1Katrina kotikananen,Katrina, little home-dweller,
2Koti kukka linnukkinen,Home's flower, little birdling,
3Piti viiet vitsat poikki,She broke five rods asunder,
4Kuuet vyölliset kulutit.Six belted things she spent.
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 editors’ signs inside the verses ([ ], ⌈ ⌉, *, [!], [?]) are left out, as in the poem reader; the letters they enclose are kept.
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-016644 · Read at SKS ↗
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