#Loitsu (Loits)
#Tallinn #Lasnamäe #Laagna
#Spell, charm, incantation. Renamed (1979-1994) as #Oki F. during the #SovietOccupation. Part of a magico-mythological group. See #Lummu.
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#MythsAndLegends #MüüdidJaLegendid
#FolkCulture #RahvaKultuur
#Kahu and #Lummu. See title to present tome: ‘… rambling…’, I did warn you.
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#TallinnStreets #TallinnaTänavad
#Military #Sõjaline
#Etymology #Etümoloogia
#NõukogudeOkupatsioon
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#Lummu (Lumm)
#Tallinn #Lasnamäe #Laagna
Charm, spell, bewitchment, glamour. Renamed (1979-1994/5), along with #Kahu, as #Pusta_A. during the Soviet occupation. Part of a magico-mythological group. See #Pikri.
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#FolkReligion #Rahvausund
For those fascinated with words describing obscure sounds, try this: rahin:rahina – sound made by partially-frozen water rubbing against the side of a boat. Renamed (1979-1994), along with #Lummu, as #Pusta A. during the Soviet occupation. Part of a magico-mythological group. See #Kuukivi.
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