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Tulipalossa

Runosong type in the classification of SKVR, the Finnish Literature Society’s runosong corpus

In English: During a fire (a translation; the archive names the type in Finnish only)

Filed underLoitsut (incantations) › Eri tiloissa
Poems127
Verses754
Collection places61
Collected1650s to 1930s
CollectorsSamuli Paulaharju · Herman Brandt · Heikki Meriläinen · L. Kaukamaa · A. O. Arho · Väinö Salminen · S. Korpela · S. Pirilä · Kaarle Krohn · Vuokko Raekallio-Teppo

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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.

…and 1 more places

When it was collected

DecadePoems
1650s1
1840s1
1850s5
1860s1
1880s41
1890s20
1900s11
1910s16
1920s10
1930s18
year not recorded3

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.

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.

TypePoems in common
Ukkosen sanat8
Ukkosen synty5
Vesi vanhin veljeksistä2

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.

  1. Tulen siunaus (Fire blessing)
  2. Tulen sanat (Fire charm)
  3. Tulta käsiteltäessä (Fire handling charm)
  4. Kaskivalkean rajaaminen (Bounding the slash-and-burn fire)
  5. Verensulku (Blood stopping charm)
  6. Vesi vanhin veljeksistä (Water, eldest of brothers)
  7. Mikä yksi? (What Is One?)
  8. Tulen synty (Origin of fire)
  9. Ukonilmalla (During the thunderstorm)
  10. Kohtauksen historiola (Encounter origin narrative)
  11. Paise (Boil charm)
  12. Tulesta tarttuu (Catching Fire)
  13. Lehmän potkimisen estäminen lypsettäessä (Preventing the Cow from Kicking While Milking)
  14. Lypsäjän kädessä olevan haavan parantaminen (Healing the milkmaid's hand wound)
  15. Veden vihat haavasta (Water Harm Charm for Wounds)
  16. Noidannuolten synty (Origin of witch's arrows)
  17. Paholainen vaihtaa lapsen (Devil's Changeling)
  18. Söömapalve (Grace before meals)ERAB type
  19. Käärmeen pidätys ja lumous (Snake restraint and enchantment)
  20. Riihen lämmitys (Heating the threshing barn)

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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.