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Tousun tousun touko tamma

SKVR VIII 3138·Salo·1914·Collector: Koskenpää, Martta

In the SKVR edition: Salo. Koskenpää Martta 9. 14.

Song types: Toussun toussun toukotamma - ei kynnä eikä kanna, Tuu tuu Tuuterin tamma

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SKVR textEnglish
1Tousun tousun touko tamma,I rise, I rise for the spring-sowing mare,
2Ei se kynnä ei se kannaIt does not plow, it does not carry,
3Ei se varsall mammii anna.It does not give the foal to the mother.

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-044236 · Read at SKS ↗

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