Aa, aa, allin lasta
In the SKVR edition: Mäntyharju. Kantele, Toini n. 394. -1913. Reeta Toivainen.
SKVR textEnglish
1Aa, aa, allin lasta,Oh, oh, child of the little one,
2Pienen linnun poikoo,Of a small bird's chick,
3Ei oo issee, ei oo äitiä,There is no father, no mother,
4Kuka lasta hoitaa.Who will care for the child?
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-023428 · Read at SKS ↗
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