Miksi Ne Neijot - White Owl

Miksi ne neijot, miksi ne neijot, miksi ne neijot vetta kantaa, miksi ne neijot

vetta kantaa.

Lapi jo linnan, lapi jo linnan: lapi jo linnan lahtehesta:

Isolleni, isolleni: isolleni silmie pesta:

Pese jo iso, pese jo iso: pese jo iso silmiasi:

Mane jo iso, mane jo iso: mane jo iso markkinoille:

Osta jo iso, osta jo iso: osta jo iso ilveshattu:

Pojallesi, pojallsesi: pojallesi puolahattu:

(Ja) tyttarelle, ja tyttarelle: tyttarelle tyynyliina:

Emannalle, emannalle: emannalle esiliina:

Karelian trad.

Why do they go, why do they go, why do they carry water, why do they go

to carry water.

Lapland is already a city, Lapland is already a city: Lapland is already a city

To my big, my big: my big eyes wash:

Wash already big, wash already big: Wash your big eyes:

Mane is already big, Mane is already big: Mane is already big

Buy Already Big, Buy Already Big: Buy Already Big Lynx Hat:

For your son, for your son: for your son a polka dot hat:

(And) for the daughter, and for the daughter: for the daughter, a pillowcase:

For the mother, for the mother: for the mother Apron:

Karelian Trad.