Pisike punane põrsas
Runosong type in the classification of ERAB, the Estonian Folklore Archives’ runosong database
In English: The tiny red piglet (a translation; the archive names the type in Estonian only)
| Filed under | Looduslaulud (nature songs) › Loomad ja linnud |
|---|---|
| Poems | 119 |
| Verses | 1,212 |
| Collection places | 61 |
| Collected | 1860s to 1930s |
| Collectors | Eduard Johannes Õunapuu · Richard Viidalepp (Viidebaum) · Karl Voldemar Rosenstrauch · Jüri Välbe · Mihkel (Tori) Ostrov · Jakob Weltmann · Mihkel Leppik · Oskar Philipp Kallas · Jüri Ustallo |
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The archive’s description
Written by the editors of the ERAB type index and quoted as it stands, in Estonian.
ERlA 329. Pisike punane põrsas
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.
- Paistu (5)
- Peetri (5)
- Põltsamaa (5)
- Torma (5)
- Jõhvi (4)
- Koeru (4)
- Kose (4)
- Kursi (4)
- Simuna (4)
- Türi (4)
- Vändra (4)
- Ambla (3)
- Haljala (3)
- Halliste (3)
- Kambja (3)
- Karksi (3)
- Läänemaa (3)
- Märjamaa (3)
- Pilistvere (3)
- Pöide (3)
- Risti (3)
- Tõstamaa (3)
- Viru-Jaagupi (3)
- Audru (2)
- Järva-Madise (2)
- Jüri (2)
- Karuse (2)
- Laiuse (2)
- Maarja-Magdaleena (2)
- Paide (2)
- Palamuse (2)
- Rõuge (2)
- Saarde (2)
- Viljandi (2)
- Haapsalu (1)
- Hanila (1)
- Harju-Jaani (1)
- Järvamaa (1)
- Kadrina (1)
- Kanepi (1)
- Kihelkonna (1)
- Kodavere (1)
- Kolga-Jaani (1)
- Kõpu (1)
- Lääne-Nigula (1)
- Muhu (1)
- Rapla (1)
- Ridala (1)
- Rõngu (1)
- Suure-Jaani (1)
- Tallinn (1)
- Tarvastu (1)
- Urvaste (1)
- Vaivara (1)
- Valga (1)
- Valgamaa (1)
- Viljandimaa (1)
- Viru-Nigula (1)
- Väike-Maarja (1)
- välismaa (1)
…and 1 more places
- Äksi (1)
When it was collected
| Decade | Poems |
|---|---|
| 1860s | 3 |
| 1870s | 9 |
| 1880s | 35 |
| 1890s | 34 |
| 1900s | 8 |
| 1910s | 7 |
| 1920s | 5 |
| 1930s | 13 |
| year not recorded | 5 |
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.
- Pisukene punane põrsas E 19536 (4) — Paistu
- Pisikene punane põrsas EÜS VIII 640 (186) — Peetri
- Tusti tusti seakene H I 2, 225/6 (58) — Põltsamaa
- Pisuke punane põrsas, E 40498 (30) — Torma
- Pisike punane põrsas AES, MT 173, 6 — Jõhvi
- Pisike punane põrsas ERA II 25, 37 (4) — Koeru
- Pisike punane põrsas ERA II 85, 455 (1) — Kose
- Pisike punane põrsas ütles suurele seale E 84412/3 (14) — Kursi
- Seakesed, silmakesed, E 67990 — Simuna
- Pisikene punane põrsas EÜS VII 2511/2 (485) — Türi
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 |
|---|---|
| Pisike põrsas | 18 |
| Siga | 11 |
| Punane põrsas | 9 |
| Pisikene põrsas | 4 |
| Seatapmine | 4 |
| Hiire pulmad | 2 |
| Sulasele seeni süüa | 2 |
| Petis perenaine | 2 |
| Auk aias | 2 |
| Kaval sulane | 2 |
| Sulase kättemaks | 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.
- Seamäng (Pig Game)
- Siamäng (Pig game)
- Seatapmine (Pig slaughter)
- Hoiatus seale (Warning to the pig)
- Sea hoiatus (The Pig's Warning)
- Seatapmise mäng (Pig-slaughter game)
- Söö, siga, tusti mäed! (Eat, pig, the tusti hills!)
- Tusti, seake! (Tusti (pig-call), little piggy!)
- Suur siga (Big pig)
- Auk aias (Hole in the Fence)
- Siga (The Pig)
- Aia auk (Hole in the Fence)
- Hundi sajatamine (Cursing the wolf)
- Kitsi perenaine (The stingy housewife)
- Mis sai kassinahast (What Became of the Cat's Skin)
- Varga põgenemine (Thief's Escape)
- Kassinahast kasukas (Fur coat of cat skin)
- Jättis ruumi rohul kasvada (Left Room for Grass to Grow)
- Kaval sulane (The cunning farmhand)
- Sulase söök (Farmhand's Meal)
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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.