Piu, pao, paokkā
In the SKVR edition: Kangasniemi. Kuitunen, O. n. 687. -1920. Vuojalahti. Hilda Romo. Kuuli Lyyli Reinikaiselta, 13 v.
SKVR textEnglish
1Piu, pao, paokkā,Whizz, flee, fleeing ones,
2i̯änö metsässä laokkā,The hare in the forest's hollow,
3tirikellot kaolassaTinkling bells on the neck,
4hopeaesessa naohassa.In the silvered leather casing.
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.
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