Ćavarov Stan
Ćavarov Stan is a village in a municipality of Tomislavgrad in Canton 10 of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Ćavarov Stan | |
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Village | |
  Ćavarov Stan | |
| Coordinates: 43°41′41″N 17°14′29″E | |
| Country | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Entity | Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Canton | Canton 10 |
| Municipality | Tomislavgrad |
| Population (2013) | |
| • Total | 343 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Etymology
Ćavarov is a possessive adjective form of the surname Ćavar, the common surname of the majority of inhabitants of the village. The surname itself is of Venetian origin, meaning a one-year-old ram.[1] Stan in Croatian has multiple meanings, but in the name of the village it refers to a "rearers settlement with huts and sheepfolds during summer pasture".[2]
History
Transhumance in the 1930s, when the village was founded, was still common in the region of Dinaric Alps, where Ćavarov Stan is located. Most of its inhabitants hale from Kazaginac, a village near the Buško Blato lake, who came to the area of Ćavarov Stan annually during the summer pastures. The majority of the first settlers were surnamed Ćavar, after whom the village was named.[3]
During the period of the socialist Yugoslavia, the village was home to the Review of Agricultural Products and the Review of the Cultural-Artist Work.[1]
Footnotes
Bibliography
Books
- Ethnicity/National Affiliation, Religion and Mother Tongue (PDF). Sarajevo: Agency for Statistics of Bosnia and Herzegovina. 2019.
- Ivanković, Ante (2001). Duvanjska prezimena [Surnames of Duvno]. Tomislavgrad-Omiš: Naša Ognjišta-Franjo Kluz. ISBN 9536771209.
Journals
- Lukač, Zrinka; Vladić-Mandarić, Lidija (2020). "Evaluacija kulturno-umjetničkog amaterizma Tomislavgrada" (PDF). Suvremena pitanja. XV (30): 124–147. Retrieved 14 October 2021.
Websites
- "Stan". Hrvatski jezični portal. Znanje-Srca. Retrieved 14 October 2021.