Nuku, nuku nurmilintu
Nuku, nuku nurmilintu
Sleep, Sleep, Meadow Bird
Lullaby
Lullaby
(Finnish)
(English)
Nuku, nuku nurmilintu,
Väsy, väsy, västäräkki.
Nuku nurmelle hyvälle,
Vaivu maalle valkialle.
Lintu tuopi liinahapaijan,
Haapana hyvän hamehen.
Kaskeloinen korvatyynyn,
Pääskynen peäalusen.
Nuku, nuku nurmilintu,
Väsy, väsy, västäräkki.
Nuku nurmelle hyvälle,
Vaivu maalle valkialle.
Sleep, sleep meadow bird,
Tired, tired, wagtail.
Sleep well in the grass,
Drift into the white land.
The bird brought the linen shirt,
The dabbling duck (1), a good skirt.
The diving duck (2), a little pillow for the ear,
The swallow, a cushion.
Sleep, sleep meadow bird,
Tired, tired, wagtail.
Sleep well in the grass,
Drift into the white land.
Notes
(1) Specifically a "wigeon"
(2) We think this is specifically a "merganser".
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