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#Marumemm, #Tuuleisa, #Kuulejumal, #TuuleKai, etc. and perhaps also to #Tuuslar; and 2) synonym of #Külmataat, #taat meaning old man or greybeard, etc., a sort of #SantaClaus in #Slavic cultures known by the name ~Дед [Дедушка] Мороз~ (Ded [Dedushka] Moroz), or ‘Old Man Frost’ (but see #Pakase).
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Graffiti / street art by Robin Nõgisto (99% sure) of ARS Kunstilinnak, Hallivanamehe, Tallinn.

Graffiti / street art by Robin Nõgisto (99% sure) of ARS Kunstilinnak, Hallivanamehe, Tallinn.

to sing. So perhaps it was another scary name from #Estonian #folklore? You already have #Pakase, #Pikri, #Pikse, #Tuuslari, #Uku, #Vilisuu… The street was named on 1958-02-14 along with 80 or so others, quite a bunch, so maybe a #typo? But none of these three explanations passes the test of
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#Lobjaka (Lobjakas)
Slush, slosh. Part of a bad-weather group. See also #Pakase.

#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#Tallinn #Streetnames #Onomastics

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