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Tuuti lullaa lasta

SKVR VII2 3388·Kontiolahti·1919·Collector: Vihervaara, Eemeli

In the SKVR edition: Kontiolahti. Vihervaara n. 4834. -19. Juho Piltti, 38 v.

Song type: Tule surma vastaan

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SKVR textEnglish
1Tuuti lullaa lasta,Rock, lull the child,
2Tules, surma, vastaan,Come, Death, to meet [me],
3Lyö kurikalla kummastai:Strike with a crook wondrously:
4Likkoo sekä lasta.Let [it] moisten both the child.

English translations by DeepSeek R1, provided by Lidia Pivovarova (University of Helsinki). AI-generated translations may contain inaccuracies.

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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-034072 · Read at SKS ↗

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