Names
Kontpuu (Kontpuu)
Dogwood, dogberry, Cornus spp. Renaming of the north-eastern or ‘top right’ end of Lõhmuse põik in 2016. Tree/shrub group, see Läätspuu.
Koogu (Kook)
Hook, but comes in different varieties, usually a retaining- or lifting-device such as an S-shaped pothook, ahjukook (for ovens) or pajakook (for smithies), a bucket pole, kaevukook (well hook, for drawing water from wells) but also, when singular, kaelkook (neck hook), a hobble for horses (forked branch between neck and hind leg) or, when plural kaelkoogud (i.e. neck hooks), milkmaid’s shoulder-yoke, carrying-pole, etc. I’m sure there are others…
Kooli (Kool)
School. The two contiguous education street-names of Kooli and Gümnaasiumi were fused (1939-1989) under the name Gümnaasiumi ja Kooli during the Soviet occupation, both streets referring to the Gustav Adolfi Gümnaasium, which Kivi lists under its 1972 name of Nikolai Gümnaasium.
