Piis, piis, pientä lasta
In the SKVR edition: Maaninka. Rytkönen, Ahti n. 205. -1925. Toivo Ruotsalainen, 13 v.
SKVR textEnglish
1Piis, piis, pientä lasta,Hush, hush, the small child,
2Pienen kakkaran eestä,For the sake of a small bun,
3Jos ei anneta kakkaraa,If the bun is not given,
4Niin antaa tuutun seista.Then let the cradle stand still.
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-023629 · Read at SKS ↗
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