Pöppöristä pöytäristi
In the SKVR edition: Uskela. Valve Antti 48. 10. Maria Vallin.
SKVR textEnglish
"Onnimamimin" runoa.
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2Pöppöristä pöytäristi,From the goblin-table's creak,
3Pöytäristist riemussi,From the table-creak, a joy-thing,
4Riemusist rintasolkke,From the joy-thing, a chest-brooch,
5Rintasoljest sortikka,From the chest-brooch, a crusher,
6Sortikast suolamarkka,From the crusher, a salt-coin,
7Suolamarkast maatikka,From the salt-coin, a land-plot,
8Maatikast maatapöllö,From the land-plot, a ground-owl,
9Maatapöllöst pöppäri,From the ground-owl, the goblin-essence,
10Pöppäristä pöytäristi j.n.e.From the goblin-essence, the table-creak, and so on.
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-044509 · Read at SKS ↗
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