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Jussi juutas nuoli suutas

SKVR VIII 4258·Muurla·1912·Collector: Saariluoma, Vilho

In the SKVR edition: Muurla. Saariluoma V. 155. 12. V. Saariluoma.

Song type: Jussi (Jus, Jukka)

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SKVR textEnglish
1Jussi juutas nuoli suutasJussi ran the arrow into his mouth
2Meni koeran kans sottaWent to war with the dog
3Koeralt amputti jalka poikA leg was amputated from the dog, boy
4Ja Jussi klinkuti kotja.And Jussi clattered homeward

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-045356 · Read at SKS ↗

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