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Nukkui ennen nurmiliintu

SKVR XII1 632 α·Kemi·1915·Collector: Perä-Pohjolan ja Lapin Kotiseutuyhdistys

In the SKVR edition: Kemi. PLK. C 80. -15. Karihaaran kk:n oppilaat.

Song type: Nuku, nuku, nurmilintu

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SKVR textEnglish
1Nukkui ennen nurmiliintu,The meadow-bird slept before,
2Kun minä nukutin.When I lulled [it].
3Väsy ennen västäräkki,The wagtail wearied before,
4Kun minä väsytin.When I exhausted [it].

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-063214 · Read at SKS ↗

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