Simon Hamilton

@tallinnstreets.bsky.social

4 months ago

#Vaniku (Vanik)
#Tallinn #PõhjaTallinn #Pelgulinn
#Wreath, garland, chaplet, ranging from the traditional garland of flowers to the increasingly popular garlands of autumn leaves hung below windows, to woven headdresses. Previously known by its Pelgulinn synonym #Pärja in 1959.

#Folklife #Rahvaelu

Simon Hamilton

@tallinnstreets.bsky.social

5 months ago

about, rather than this. Another meaning, usually in the plural, #rajad, refers to very simple oval-shaped #snowshoes or #rackets made of wicker and cord for walking on snow or marshes.

#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#Geography #Geograafia
#History #Ajalugu
#Folklife #Rahvaelu
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