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Lumi on jo peittänyt kukat laaksosessa, järven aalto jäätynyt talvipakkasessa. Varpunen pienoinen, syönyt kesäeinehen, järven aalto jäätynyt talvipakkasessa.
Snow has fallen, through it pokes not a single heather, waves of water turned to ice by the wintry weather. A sparrow so little with nothing to eat and live, waves of water turned to ice by the wintry weather.
(literally, “The snow has already covered the flowers in the dale, the waves of the lake have been frozen by the cold winter weather. A tiny sparrow has eaten the (last of its) summer food, the waves of the lake have been frozen by the cold winter weather.”)
“varpunen”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-04