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Mene villitty vipuhun

SKVR X2 3944·Karvia·1852·Collector: Paldani, P. A.

In the SKVR edition: Karvia. Paldani n. 34. -52.

Song type: Jäniksen metsästys

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SKVR textEnglish
Jänistä pyytäessä.
1Mene villitty vipuhun,Go, bewildered one, into the snare,
2Pyörä silmä pyydyksehen,Whirling eye into the hunting trap,
3Pakura silmä paulaan!Crooked eye into the noose!

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-058042 · Read at SKS ↗

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