Loomad tööl
Runosong type in the classification of ERAB, the Estonian Folklore Archives’ runosong database
In English: Animals at work (a translation; the archive names the type in Estonian only)
| Filed under | Looduslaulud (nature songs) › Loomad ja linnud |
|---|---|
| Poems | 117 |
| Verses | 1,797 |
| Collection places | 61 |
| Collected | 1870s to 1940s |
| Collectors | Karl Voldemar Rosenstrauch · Helene Maasen-Varik · Karl Viljak · Mihkel (Tori) Ostrov · August Sildnik · Peeter Penna · Viilip Klaas · Hans Siimer · Jüri Välbe · Artur Martin |
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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.
- Jõhvi (6)
- Kose (6)
- Palamuse (6)
- Ambla (4)
- Haljala (4)
- Kadrina (4)
- Koeru (4)
- Helme (3)
- Kuusalu (3)
- Nõo (3)
- Pärnu (3)
- Rapla (3)
- Räpina (3)
- Setumaa (3)
- Simuna (3)
- Tarvastu (3)
- Vigala (3)
- Viljandi (3)
- Väike-Maarja (3)
- Halliste (2)
- Häädemeeste (2)
- Iisaku (2)
- Juuru (2)
- Järva-Jaani (2)
- Jõelähtme (2)
- Kolga-Jaani (2)
- Laiuse (2)
- Märjamaa (2)
- Narva l. (2)
- Nissi (2)
- Otepää (2)
- Paistu (2)
- Rõuge (2)
- Suure-Jaani (2)
- Viru-Nigula (2)
- Äksi (2)
- Emmaste (1)
- Hargla (1)
- Harju-Jaani (1)
- Järva-Madise (1)
- Jüri (1)
- Kambja (1)
- Karksi (1)
- Karula (1)
- Karuse (1)
- Kodavere (1)
- Lääne-Nigula (1)
- Pilistvere (1)
- Põlva (1)
- Pöide (1)
- Risti (1)
- Rõngu (1)
- Sangaste (1)
- Tallinn (1)
- Türi (1)
- Urvaste (1)
- Vaivara (1)
- Viru-Jaagupi (1)
- Võnnu (1)
- Võrumaa (1)
…and 1 more places
- välismaa (1)
When it was collected
| Decade | Poems |
|---|---|
| 1870s | 10 |
| 1880s | 24 |
| 1890s | 35 |
| 1900s | 12 |
| 1910s | 13 |
| 1920s | 6 |
| 1930s | 14 |
| 1940s | 1 |
| year not recorded | 2 |
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.
- Kissi künnab Võõbu väilal? EÜS VI 1083/4 (256) — Jõhvi
- Läksin metsa kõndimaie H II 16, 56/7 (52) — Kose
- Kirp läts aknast välja E 26427 (12) — Palamuse
- Kudas ütles laiska naine E 11794 (20) — Ambla
- Hunt oli Huljal mõõka puusas ERA II 120, 180 (46) — Haljala
- Sinisirje linnukene EÜS VII 1881/2 (71) — Kadrina
- Lähme reiele rebased EÜS VI 1415/6 (77) — Koeru
- Perenaine loodu laiska, E 80510 (7) — Helme
- Unt oli ulluke suossa EÜS VIII 1733/4 (94) — Kuusalu
- Lätsi mina, lätsi mina Siidile, ERA II 82, 509/10 (3) — Nõo
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 |
|---|---|
| Tule mulle! | 9 |
| Loomad põllutööl | 9 |
| Linnud tööl | 7 |
| Loomad töös | 7 |
| Mikult tuld toomas | 6 |
| Imed | 3 |
| Kodu käimas | 2 |
| Noorik kodu käimas | 2 |
| Imeline emand | 2 |
| Kull kutsumata | 2 |
| Loomad põllutöös | 2 |
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.
- Linnud tööl (Birds at work)
- Loomad põllutööl (Animals at Field Work)
- Hundi talgud (Wolf's work party)
- Tihase õlletegu (The titmouse's beer-making)
- Kurg künnab (The crane plows)
- Lindude õlu (The Birds' Ale)
- Tihase õlu (Titmouse's ale)
- Imed (Wonders)
- Mikult tuld toomas (Fire from Mikkel to Thomas)
- Hiire pulmad (Mouse's wedding)
- Koigule kosja (Courting at the swing)
- Uhked hunt ja karu (Proud wolf and bear)
- Hundi pulmad (Wolf's wedding)
- Loomade pidu (Animals' feast)
- Varese varrud (The crow's rods)
- Millal saan omile? (When will I return to my own?)
- Eläinten pidot (Animals' feast)SKVR type
- Külapoiste jäljed (Village boys' tracks)
- Pulmad metsas (Wedding in the Forest)
- Millal saan isale (When will I go to my father)
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Sources: the type’s name, filing and description come from the type index of ERAB, the Estonian Folklore Archives’ runosong database; the counts, places, decades and collectors are counted from the poems on RunoVerse.