“tee” is embedded into the name and not separate (#Pilvetee would not count anyway!).
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Old, two-storey house in Süda, Tallinn.
Large, old, two-storey house in Süda, Tallinn.
Close-up of old window with lozenge-shaped panes in Süda, Tallinn.
Houses old and new in Süda, Tallinn.
NB: whereas #süda, heart, declines normally as #süda:südame, for the person’s name it is #Süda:Süda. Odd, but why not (see, for example, #Lauteri A.)? His grandpaternal uncle was called Peter #Südda. Odd, why?
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New building in Lauteri, Tallinn.
Old lockups in Lauteri, Tallinn.
Grafittied snack-stop in Lauteri, Tallinn.
it seems that the genitive of personal names tend to try to retain as much of the nominative as possible, perhaps to de-signify the root word (see, for example, Süda P.).
NB: Correct me if I'm wrong. Thanks!|
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#Alliksoo (Alliksoo)
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Another tricky one this. Compound words in #Estonian come in various combinations. Here, it could be nominative+nominative allik+soo but, like #pottsepp and its alternative #potisepp (see #Ahju),
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so sharing two sorta-related zones and thus a trans sorta word. One of those litigious words anyway: generally considered as a Saagpakk 261 group noun or ÕS 1999 group 31 (siire:siirde),
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