#Sipelga (Sipelgas)
#Tallinn #Mustamäe #Sääse
#Ant. One clever building company decided to entice buyers with the tempting residential name of #Sipelgapesa, Ants’ Nest. Bet that got punters itching to buy. Part of an insect street-name group. See #Sääse. See also #Laikmaa A. and #Lauteri A...

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?
#EstonianGrammar #EestiKeeleGrammatika
#EstonianSpelling #EestiÕigekiri
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Tallinn city streetsign with the streetname A.Lauteri on it.

Commemorative plaque on the wall of A.Lauteri 8, in honor of its eponymous actor, director, artist.

#Lauteri A. (Ants Lauter, 1894-1973)
#Tallinn #Kesklinn #Sibulaküla #Maakri
Actor, “People’s Artist of the USSR”, who lived at No.8 in this street from 1960 till his death, star of famous Estonian pic: Mehed ei nuta (Men don’t cry).
#NotableEstonians #MärkimisväärsedEestlased
#Art #Kunst
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