Tuiki, tuiki tähtönen

The Finnish version of "Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star"...

Tuiki, tuiki tähtönen

Nursery Song

(Finnish)

Tuiki, tuiki tähtönen
Iltaisin sua katselen
Korkealla loistat vaan
Katsot alas maailmaan
Tuiki, tuiki tähtönen
Iltaisin sua katselen.

Twinkle, Twinkle Star

Nursery Song

(English)

Twinkle, twinkle star
At evening I look at you
High above you just shine
(You) look down at the world
Twinkle, twinkle star
At evening I look at you.

Tuiki, tuiki tähtönen

Twinkle, Twinkle Star

Nursery Song

(Finnish)

(English)

Tuiki, tuiki tähtönen
Iltaisin sua katselen
Korkealla loistat vaan
Katsot alas maailmaan
Tuiki, tuiki tähtönen
Iltaisin sua katselen.

Twinkle, twinkle star
At evening I look at you
High above you just shine
(You) look down at the world
Twinkle, twinkle star
At evening I look at you.

Comments

"This is one of the most popular nursery rhymes in Finland and everyone knows it. Also, the lyrics are the same across the country which is quite unusual here." -Hippu

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