Huis humma Huittisiin
In the SKVR edition: Pöytyä. Lehtisalo T. V. 814. 08.
SKVR textEnglish
1Huis humma HuittisiinHe drives the horse to Huittinen
2Palojoelta PappisiinFrom Palojoen to the Priests
3tätin tykö viaraisiinTo visit the aunt's side
4täti suureŋ_kakol_leipooThe aunt bakes a large loaf
5pannee paljov_voita päälPuts much butter atop
6silittellee siallihalSmooths it into place
7kaunistellee kanammunalAdorns it with chicken eggs
8pääskysem_munav_verranAs much as a sparrow's egg
9haappaa siittäki kerran.Takes a bite from it once
English translations by DeepSeek R1, provided by Lidia Pivovarova (University of Helsinki). AI-generated translations may contain inaccuracies.
The text is that of the SKVR digital edition of the Finnish Literature Society (SKS), with these changes:
- The edition’s line numbers are replaced by a number on every verse, counted as in the poem reader.
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-042751 · Read at SKS ↗
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