Latest posts tagged with #Roopa on Bluesky
far as #Narva then returned and was elected to the #TallinnSoviet. Died in #Тимашёвск (Timashevsk, Krasnodar Krai), in the same year as 75 Jews killed by #Nazi #Einsatzgruppen, (association or relevance unclear). #SovietOccupation renaming of #Roopa (1959-1960) then #NõmmeKase (1960-1990).
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#Mahla (Mahl)
#Tallinn #Nõmme #Liiva #Männiku
#Juice, #sap. Former name #Roopa. Same railway, further away from town center.
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#TallinnStreets #TallinnaTänavad
#Nature #Loodus
#Plants #Taimed
#Food #Toit
#Kitsarööpa (Kitsarööbas)
Narrow-gauge (see #Kitsas) railway line (see #Roopa). Close to the #TallinnPaldiski line, but perhaps chosen to suggest its use as a narrow-gauge bicycle lane. Street-naming scheduled to replace #Hiiumetsa and #Harkumetsa in 2014.
#Railways #Raudteed
#Tallinn #Estonia
#Roopa (Roobas)
Rail or rut. Here: "railway. Interesting word: while ‘rut’ is the primary meaning, both literally and metaphorically, it is also closely paired with #rööpa:rööbas, ‘rail’ as in trains or trams, and believed to originate from a sense of ‘sticking-out-i-ness’
#Railways #Raudteed
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