Kutitin, kutitin kumppanini
Runosong type in the classification of SKVR, the Finnish Literature Society’s runosong corpus
In English: I tickled, tickled my companion (a translation; the archive names the type in Finnish only)
| Filed under | Erilaisissa tilanteissa (songs for various occasions) › Paimenlaulut |
|---|---|
| Poems | 164 |
| Verses | 681 |
| Collection places | 74 |
| Collected | 1870s to 1930s |
| Collectors | Eemeli Vihervaara · Vilho Saariluoma · Moision kansakoulu · Halikon Toijalan kansakoulu · Esko Aaltonen · Aukusti Salo · V. J. Kallio · Laina Hänninen · Jenny Maria Tallgren · Niilo Kallio |
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The archive’s description
Written by the editors of the SKVR type index and quoted as it stands, in Finnish.
Ydinaihe: paimen tappaa toverinsa kutittamalla ja hautaa suohon. Tarinaosuuksia proosana sisältyy VII-alueen teksteihin. VIII-alueella erityisesti Kirjo katos karjastani (ks. tätä) yhdistynyt tähän aiheeseen, jatkona myös usein väkivaltaformula: isäntä lyö ikeellä, emäntä äkeellä jne.
Where it was collected
Collection places of the poems, with the number of poems of this type from each. A place may be where the song was written down or where the singer came from.
- Uskela (20)
- Pöytyä (9)
- Halikko (6)
- Asikkala (5)
- Hattula (5)
- Yläne (5)
- Maaria (4)
- Oripää (4)
- Salo (4)
- Tammela (4)
- Koivisto (3)
- Kontiolahti (3)
- Kuusjoki (3)
- Muurla (3)
- Perniö (3)
- Sammatti (3)
- Vahto (3)
- Vihti (3)
- Alastaro (2)
- Askainen (2)
- Hauho (2)
- Kymi (2)
- Kärkölä (2)
- Laitila (2)
- Lieto (2)
- Loimaa (2)
- Loppi (2)
- Mynämäki (2)
- Myrskylä (2)
- Nousiainen (2)
- Paattinen (2)
- Pertteli (2)
- Pyhäranta (2)
- Rusko (2)
- Rymättylä (2)
- Somerniemi (2)
- Artjärvi (1)
- Askola (1)
- Harjavalta (1)
- Heinola mlk (1)
- Iitti (1)
- Inkoo (1)
- Janakkala (1)
- Jokioinen (1)
- Juuka (1)
- Kaarina (1)
- Karuna (1)
- Kitee (1)
- Kurkijoki (1)
- Lapinjärvi (1)
- Liperi (1)
- Lokalahti (1)
- Metsäpirtti (1)
- Mietoinen (1)
- Mäntsälä (1)
- Naantali (1)
- Nurmijärvi (1)
- Orimattila (1)
- Petäjävesi (1)
- Pohjois-Karjala (1)
…and 14 more places
- Polvijärvi (1)
- Porvoo mlk (1)
- Punkalaidun (1)
- Pusula (1)
- Raisio (1)
- Sakkola (1)
- Sodankylä (1)
- Suomusjärvi (1)
- Taivassalo (1)
- Tuusula (1)
- Tyrväntö (1)
- Uurainen (1)
- Uusikirkko Tl. (1)
- Virrat (1)
When it was collected
| Decade | Poems |
|---|---|
| 1870s | 2 |
| 1880s | 3 |
| 1890s | 3 |
| 1900s | 12 |
| 1910s | 128 |
| 1920s | 4 |
| 1930s | 12 |
Example poems
The opening verse of one poem from each of the ten places with the most poems of this type: the first such poem in the archive’s order. Each links to the whole poem. A poem can be filed under several types, so its opening verse may belong to another song.
- Kutiti, kutiti kumppani, SKVR VIII 1277. — Uskela
- "Kutitin kutitin kultaistani SKVR VIII 1319. — Pöytyä
- Kutitin kutitin kumppanin SKVR VIII 1300. — Halikko
- Kutitin kutitin kumppania, SKVR IX1 2610. — Asikkala
- Kutitin kutitin kumppaniani SKVR IX1 2598. — Hattula
- Kutitin kutitin kumppanin SKVR VIII 1324. — Yläne
- Kutitin, kutitin kump̄alini, SKVR VIII 1307. — Maaria
- Kutitin, kutitin kumppaniani, SKVR X1 259. — Oripää
- Kutitin kutitin kumppanin SKVR VIII 4675. — Salo
- Kutitin, kutitin kumppaniani SKVR IX1 2593. — Tammela
Other types the same poems are filed under
The archive can file one poem under several types. These are the types most often given to poems of this type, with the number of poems they share.
| Type | Poems in common |
|---|---|
| Kirjo katos karjastani | 12 |
Content-based similar types
Several methods each rank the song types whose poems resemble this type's poems; the combined ranking merges their lists. The first 20 are listed here.
- Kirjo katos karjastani (Kirjo the cow gone from my herd)
- Löydän, löydän ämmän kätkön (I'll find the old woman's hidden hoard)
- Hävis Kirjo karjastani, rengit etsimään (Kirjo the cow lost from my herd, farmhands off to search)
- Pakeneva (The fleeing one)
- Miu, mau, Martti kuoli (Miu, mau (meow), Martti (Martin) died)
- Paimenen hätä (Shepherd's Distress)
- Ikävä on mennä karjaan (What a Bore to Tend the Cattle)
- Järjen hankkiminen (Acquiring wisdom)
- Kätken kiveä, sotken savea (I hide the stone, I knead the clay)
- Saalista nylkiessä (While skinning the prey)
- Tule tuutuhun unonen (Come, little sleep, to the cradle)
- Kuoli kumppalini (My Companion Died)
- Soisit suohon sortuvani (You Wished Me to Sink in the Swamp)
- Sulhonsa kylvettäjä (The wife who bathed her husband)
- Aa aa akkani kuoli - saisin toisen (Aa aa, my wife died — I could get another)
- Piu pau papinkello (Ding dong church bell)
- Sukunsa kaipaaja (One who longs for their kin)
- Raudan synty (Origin of iron)
- Rikka silmässä (Charm for a speck in the eye)
- Tii tii tiainen (Tii tii, little titmouse)
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Sources: the type’s name, filing and description come from the SKVR type index of the Finnish Literature Society (SKS); the counts, places, decades and collectors are counted from the poems on RunoVerse.