#Taagi (Taak)
#Historical #Ajalooline
#Stay, as in forestay, mizzen stay, etc., synonym of #staak. See #Paagi and #Toodri.
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#TallinnStreets #TallinnaTänavad
#Maritime #Merendus
#Infrastructure #Taristu
#Paagi (Paak)
#Tallinn #PõhjaTallinn #Paljassaare
1) Beacon , sea mark, buoy; 2) Tank, cistern, water-tower; 3) Lump. Close enough to one of Tallinn’s prime sludge producers on Paljassaare peninsula, so could be any of them but, given it was named along with two (now defunct) neighbors in
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whether #Pagi and #Paagi would be confused. However, with the first in #Mustjõe and the second in #Paljassaare, there didn’t seem much risk. My own take on this is, given #Estonia’s obsession with the length of its vowels, there’s no way they’d confuse the two.
#EstonianLanguage #EestiKeel
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