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Kalevalan avain (Finnish) ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

Grade 2 — contracted English braille (EBAE-compatible subset). Translated on this server by our own braille engine (BRF — Braille Ready Format, Library of Congress fdd000551). View Grade 1 instead.

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⠀⠝⠽⠞⠀⠓⠁⠥⠙⠁⠝⠞⠁⠅⠁⠊⠎⠢⠀⠑⠇⠍⠝⠀⠓⠻⠗⠁⠅⠎⠊⠀⠚⠁⠀⠀
⠅⠁⠊⠅⠅⠊⠢⠀⠎⠊⠑⠇⠥⠚⠢⠀⠞⠥⠕⠍⠜⠊⠅⠎⠊⠲⠀⠠⠝⠊⠔⠓⠝⠀
⠠⠚⠑⠑⠎⠥⠎⠅⠔⠀⠎⠁⠁⠀⠎⠥⠗⠍⠁⠝⠎⠁⠀⠀⠞⠁⠊⠌⠑⠇⠇⠑⠎⠎⠁⠁⠝⠀
⠏⠁⠓⠁⠁⠀⠧⠁⠌⠁⠁⠝⠂⠀⠍⠥⠞⠞⠁⠀⠽⠇⠎⠝⠳⠎⠎⠑⠢⠁⠀⠧⠊⠑⠀
⠧⠕⠊⠞⠕⠝⠀⠧⠁⠝⠓⠁⠌⠁⠀⠀⠅⠗⠍⠑⠑⠌⠆⠀⠚⠁⠀⠠⠊⠇⠍⠑⠌⠽⠎⠅⠊⠗⠚⠁
⠀⠎⠁⠝⠕⠕⠀⠓⠝⠑⠌⠂⠀⠑⠞⠞⠀⠓⠝⠑⠇⠇⠀⠕⠝⠀⠓⠑⠇⠧⠑⠞⠔⠀⠀⠚⠁⠀
⠅⠥⠕⠇⠑⠍⠁⠝⠀⠁⠧⠁⠊⠍⠑⠞⠀⠶⠼⠁⠒⠀⠼⠁⠓⠶⠂⠀⠎⠁⠍⠕⠔⠅⠥⠔⠀
⠠⠁⠏⠕⠌⠕⠇⠑⠔⠀⠠⠞⠑⠕⠊⠎⠎⠁⠀⠧⠊⠞⠑⠞⠝⠂⠀⠀⠑⠞⠞⠀⠓⠝⠀⠕⠝⠀
⠠⠚⠥⠍⠁⠇⠁⠇⠞⠁⠀⠎⠞⠞⠽⠀⠑⠇⠧⠊⠢⠀⠚⠁⠀⠅⠥⠕⠇⠇⠑⠊⠞⠞⠢⠀
⠞⠥⠕⠍⠜⠊⠅⠎⠊⠀⠶⠼⠁⠚⠒⠀⠀⠼⠙⠃⠶⠲⠀⠠⠃⠁⠃⠽⠇⠕⠝⠊⠁⠝⠀
⠧⠁⠏⠁⠓⠞⠁⠚⠁⠓⠢⠅⠊⠇⠀⠠⠞⠁⠍⠍⠥⠵⠀⠕⠇⠊⠀⠅⠕⠇⠍⠑⠀⠏⠊⠧⠀
⠞⠥⠕⠝⠑⠇⠁⠎⠎⠁⠀⠀⠅⠥⠕⠇⠞⠥⠁⠁⠝⠂⠀⠍⠥⠞⠞⠁⠀⠝⠳⠎⠊⠀⠎⠊⠞⠞⠢⠀
⠚⠇⠇⠑⠢⠀⠅⠥⠕⠇⠇⠑⠊⠌⠁⠂⠀⠚⠁⠀⠓⠝⠢⠀⠅⠥⠕⠇⠑⠍⠁⠝⠎⠁⠀⠚⠁⠀⠀
⠽⠇⠎⠝⠳⠎⠑⠍⠊⠎⠢⠎⠁⠀⠍⠥⠊⠌⠕⠅⠎⠊⠀⠧⠊⠑⠞⠑⠞⠞⠊⠔⠀
⠧⠥⠕⠎⠊⠞⠞⠁⠔⠀⠎⠥⠥⠗⠞⠁⠀⠍⠥⠗⠓⠑⠤⠀⠚⠁⠀⠀⠗⠊⠑⠍⠥⠚⠥⠓⠇⠁⠁⠂
⠀⠚⠕⠎⠎⠁⠀⠚⠇⠅⠊⠍⠊⠎⠑⠎⠎⠀⠏⠁⠏⠏⠊⠀⠝⠅⠽⠽⠀⠎⠁⠝⠕⠝⠑⠢⠒⠀
⠇⠥⠕⠞⠞⠁⠅⠁⠁⠀⠞⠑⠀⠀⠠⠓⠻⠗⠁⠁⠝⠝⠑⠂⠀⠎⠊⠇⠇⠀⠓⠝⠢⠀
⠅⠗⠎⠊⠍⠝⠎⠀⠞⠥⠎⠅⠁⠞⠀⠕⠧⠁⠞⠀⠞⠑⠊⠇⠇⠑⠀⠏⠑⠇⠁⠌⠥⠅⠎⠢⠀⠀
⠓⠁⠝⠅⠅⠔⠑⠑⠞⠲⠀⠠⠍⠥⠥⠁⠝⠀⠃⠁⠃⠽⠇⠕⠝⠊⠁⠇⠁⠔⠢⠀⠇⠑⠛⠢⠙⠁⠀
⠅⠻⠞⠕⠕⠀⠠⠊⠩⠞⠜⠚⠥⠍⠁⠇⠁⠞⠞⠜⠢⠂⠀⠀⠠⠞⠁⠍⠍⠥⠵⠔⠀⠊⠙⠔⠂⠀
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⠀⠍⠊⠇⠇⠀⠀⠓⠻⠞⠞⠊⠎⠊⠀⠓⠢⠅⠊⠔⠎⠀⠅⠥⠕⠇⠇⠑⠢⠀⠏⠕⠊⠅⠁⠝⠎⠁⠲⠀
⠠⠅⠗⠑⠊⠅⠅⠁⠇⠁⠔⠢⠀⠍⠽⠽⠞⠞⠊⠀⠠⠃⠁⠅⠅⠓⠕⠅⠎⠑⠌⠁⠀
⠶⠠⠵⠁⠛⠗⠑⠕⠅⠎⠑⠌⠁⠀⠑⠇⠊⠀⠠⠙⠊⠕⠝⠽⠎⠕⠅⠎⠑⠌⠁⠶⠀⠀
⠍⠥⠊⠌⠥⠞⠞⠁⠁⠀⠅⠁⠊⠅⠊⠌⠁⠀⠇⠓⠊⠍⠍⠔⠀⠠⠇⠑⠍⠍⠔⠅⠊⠌⠜⠥⠁⠂⠀

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