Metsavahi (Metsavaht)
Game warden, ranger. One of an occupational street-name group. See Metsniku.
Metsaveere (Metsaveere)
Edge of the forest. Initially known as Aleksandrovi / Александровская ул. (1915-1925), then, unusually, Tulika and its German counterpart Hahnenfußstraße (and who else would have come up with the idea of ‘rooster’s foot’ to describe the buttercup?) contemporarily with the street in Kristiine of the same name from 1931 to 1959. Also Halla from 1940-1941.
Metsniku (Metsnik)
Forester, woodman, gamekeeper. One of an occupational street-name group. See Raiduri.
Miinisadama (Miinisadam)
Not mini-harbour but Mine Harbour, built in the very early 1900s as ‘Peter the Great Harbour’ to service ships involved with mines. Group of five ports/harbours in Kalamaja. See Noblessneri.
