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Joka on laiska juoksemaan

SKVR VII5 loitsut 3565·Pielisjärvi·1885·Collector: Krohn, Kaarle

In the SKVR edition: Pielisjärvi. Krohn n. 8989. -85. Murtoranta. Juhana Toivanen.

Song type: Jäniksen metsästys

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SKVR textEnglish
Jänis.
1Joka on laiska juoksemaan,Whoever is lazy to run,
2Sitä virkuta vitalla,Prod him with a switch,
3Tielle korvista kohenna,Haul him by the ears onto the road,
4Papelolla paa perästä.Drive him from behind with a rod,

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-039014 · Read at SKS ↗

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