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Koi konna, kustas tulet

SKVR X2 3342·Siikainen·1927·Collector: Raekallio-Teppo, Vuokko

In the SKVR edition: Siikainen. Raekallio Vuokko, n. 73. -27.

Song type: Koi

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SKVR textEnglish
Koin sanat:
1"Koi konna, kustas tulet,"Oh frog, from where do you come,"
2kuhunkas menet?"where are you going?"
3Mene mereen syvään"Go to the deep sea,"
4syömään luuta ja lihaa,"to eat bone and meat,"
höpistiin sian ihraan, jolla sitten voideltiin koin vaivaamaa paikkaa.

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-057408 · Read at SKS ↗

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