Õunapuu
Runosong type in the classification of ERAB, the Estonian Folklore Archives’ runosong database
In English: The apple tree (a translation; the archive names the type in Estonian only)
| Filed under | Looduslaulud (nature songs) › Taimed |
|---|---|
| Poems | 116 |
| Verses | 3,462 |
| Collection places | 47 |
| Collected | 1870s to 1930s |
| Collectors | Karl Voldemar Rosenstrauch · Oskar Philipp Kallas · Mihkel (Tori) Ostrov · Peeter Penna · Anton Suurkask · Jänes, H. · Julius Aleksander Rehberg (Reepärg) · Karl Viljak · Jaan (Johannes) Einer · Peeter Einer |
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The archive’s description
Written by the editors of the ERAB type index and quoted as it stands, in Estonian.
283. Õunapuu: VK X 198, VK XI 283, ERlV II, I B 31; Kolm õuna – VK II 318, VK VIII 479, ERlA 214.
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.
- Setumaa (10)
- Kadrina (8)
- Haljala (7)
- Viljandi (6)
- Väike-Maarja (6)
- Koeru (5)
- Paistu (5)
- Peetri (5)
- Karula (4)
- Karuse (4)
- Ambla (3)
- Audru (3)
- Kolga-Jaani (3)
- Kuusalu (3)
- Maarja-Magdaleena (3)
- Pärnu (3)
- Räpina (3)
- välismaa (3)
- Äksi (3)
- Harju-Jaani (2)
- Jõhvi (2)
- Kanepi (2)
- Muhu (2)
- Pilistvere (2)
- Rõngu (2)
- Rõuge (2)
- Suure-Jaani (2)
- Varbla (2)
- Viru-Nigula (2)
- Halliste (1)
- Hanila (1)
- Helme (1)
- Järva-Jaani (1)
- Järva-Madise (1)
- Karksi (1)
- Kose (1)
- Lihula (1)
- Mihkli (1)
- Otepää (1)
- Palamuse (1)
- Sangaste (1)
- Tartu-Maarja (1)
- Tori (1)
- Valgamaa (1)
- Vastseliina (1)
- Viljandimaa (1)
- Viru-Jaagupi (1)
When it was collected
| Decade | Poems |
|---|---|
| 1870s | 9 |
| 1880s | 35 |
| 1890s | 35 |
| 1900s | 4 |
| 1910s | 10 |
| 1920s | 5 |
| 1930s | 9 |
| year not recorded | 9 |
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.
- Kaie ma usse läbi paja, E, StK 22, 121/2 (1) — Setumaa
- Üles, üles kiigekene EÜS VII 1881 (70) — Kadrina
- Mina laulan mitu tunned, E 36317/8 (31) — Haljala
- Mõistke, mõistke, õed hellad, E 25470 (22) — Viljandi
- Kiigesepad ellad vennad, H II 11, 294 (62) — Väike-Maarja
- Mis seal mäella paistab EÜS VII 2334 (132) — Koeru
- Kiigu, kiigu kiigukene E 17985/6 (3) — Paistu
- Mis säält mäelta paistab EÜS VIII 620/1 (154) — Peetri
- Siin me älli seo kõrra, ääde ää, kaikahh! E 73433/4 — Karula
- Mis kasvab meie mäele H II 2, 322 (450) — Karuse
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 |
|---|---|
| Loomine | 8 |
| Kolm õuna | 7 |
| Karja kauplejad | 3 |
| Kiik sobimatul kohal | 3 |
| Kolm õunapuud | 3 |
| Õunapuud | 3 |
| Karjaneiu ja kaupmehed | 2 |
| Kiige katsumine | 2 |
| Saar | 2 |
| Mõõk merest | 2 |
| Mis kiigelt paistab | 2 |
| Mere pühkimine | 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.
- Kolm õuna (Three apples)
- 3 õuna (Three Apples)
- Ema hoolest ilus (Beautiful through mother's care)
- Loomiselaul (Creation song)
- Kolm metsa (Three forests)
- Kiik kõrgele (Swing high)
- Lauliku kodukoht (Singer's homeland)
- Tütar ilus - ema marju söönud (Beautiful daughter — mother ate berries)
- Ema marju söönud - sellest ilus (Mother ate berries — hence so beautiful)
- Venna väljad (Brother's Fields)
- Kust laulik päritud (The Singer's Heritage)
- Unenägu (Dream song)
- Õunad (Apples)
- Kust laulja päritud (The Singer's Heritage)
- Mis kiigelt paistab (What Shines from the Swing)
- Mere pühkimine (Sweeping the Sea)
- Kas on viinale vihane (Angry at the vodka)
- Yksi oli ounapuu kylässä (One apple tree in the village)SKVR type
- 3 õue (Three Yards)
- Mis kõrgelt näikse (What appears from on high)
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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.