Kissa kuoli kiirul ajal
In the SKVR edition: Halikko. Toijalan kansakoulu 85. 13. Toijala.
SKVR textEnglish
1Kissa kuoli kiirul ajalThe cat died in haste's time / At a hurried hour, the cat perished
2heinä jäivä pellol hajalThe hay remained on the field, scattered
3kuka ne sieltä korjaaWho will gather them from there?
4kun kissa kuollen koto makka.When/Since the cat lies dead at home
English translations by DeepSeek R1, provided by Lidia Pivovarova (University of Helsinki). AI-generated translations may contain inaccuracies.
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-046051 · Read at SKS ↗
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