Yksi yrtti pihlajainen
In the SKVR edition: Kemijärvi. PLK. D 18. -15. Kirkonkylän kk:n oppilaat.
SKVR textEnglish
1Yksi yrtti pihlajainen,First, the rowan plant,
2Toinen Tuomas karjalainen,Second, Thomas the Karelian,
3Kolmas koskelta kotoisin,Third, from the rapids hailing,
4Neljäs Neitiniemeltä,Fourth, from Neitiniemi,
5Viijes Virkkulan kylästä,Fifth, from Virkkula village,
6Kuuves Kuusamosta,Sixth, from Kuusamo,
7Seittemäs Seinäjoelta,Seventh, from Seinäjoki,
8Kaheksas Kalajoelta,Eighth, from Kalajoki,
9Yheksäs Ylikylästä,Ninth, from Ylikylä,
10Kymmenes Kyrön Lassilta.Tenth, from Lassi's in Kyrö,
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-064132 · Read at SKS ↗
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