Bubalo
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Bubalo is a Serbo-Croatian-Bosnian surname, borne by ethnic Serbs, Croats and Bosniaks in Serbia, Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina. The word buba means "bug" or "beetle", and is derived from a pejorative[1] nickname, based on character traits of its first bearers.[2] At least 343 individuals with the surname died at the Jasenovac concentration camp.[3]
It may refer to:
- Klaudija Bubalo (born 1970), retired Croatian handball player
- Krešimir Bubalo (born 1973), Croatian politician, Mayor of Osijek, his home city
- Milan Bubalo (born 1990), Serbian footballer
- Predrag Bubalo (born 1954), the former Serbian Minister of Industry and Privatization
- Stanko Bubalo (born 1973), Croatian football striker
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Milorad Telebak (2003). Šta se krije iza etimologije. Besjeda. p. 63. ISBN 9789993835356.
Од глаголских основа перративним наставком -ло настала су презимена: Бубало, Рикало, Прскало.
- ^ Institut za hrvatski jezik i jezikoslovlje (2007). Rasprave Instituta za hrvatski jezik i jezikoslovlje, Volume 33. Institut. pp. 49–50.
Prezimena nadimačkoga postanja Nadimačkoga su podrijetla prezimena Bubalo [...] S druge strane prezimena Bubalo, Deronja, Kisić upućuju na karakterne crte svojih prvih nositelja.
- ^ "Jasenovac Research Institute".