Hrvatski
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In Croatian
, hrvatski is the masculine adjectival form meaning "Croatian", used in the same form for plural and singular. Feminine forms are hrvatska (singular) and hrvatske (plural). Note that the word hrvatski is also used to refer to the Croatian language while Hrvatska (written in capitalised form) is also the native name for Croatia
(the country).
As such, the forms hrvatski, hrvatska or hrvatske commonly appear in native names of many Croatian government institutions, companies, political parties, organisations and sports clubs, as well as some placenames. It may refer to:
Organisations and companies
Political parties
Places
It may also refer to:
Croatian language
Croatian is the collective name for the standard language and dialects spoken by Croats, principally in Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Serbian province of Vojvodina and other neighbouring countries...
, hrvatski is the masculine adjectival form meaning "Croatian", used in the same form for plural and singular. Feminine forms are hrvatska (singular) and hrvatske (plural). Note that the word hrvatski is also used to refer to the Croatian language while Hrvatska (written in capitalised form) is also the native name for Croatia
Croatia
Croatia , officially the Republic of Croatia , is a unitary democratic parliamentary republic in Europe at the crossroads of the Mitteleuropa, the Balkans, and the Mediterranean. Its capital and largest city is Zagreb. The country is divided into 20 counties and the city of Zagreb. Croatia covers ...
(the country).
As such, the forms hrvatski, hrvatska or hrvatske commonly appear in native names of many Croatian government institutions, companies, political parties, organisations and sports clubs, as well as some placenames. It may refer to:
Organisations and companies
- Hrvatska akademija znanosti i umjetnosti or HAZU, Croatian Academy of Sciences and ArtsCroatian Academy of Sciences and ArtsThe Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts is the national academy of Croatia. It was founded in 1866 as the Yugoslav Academy of Sciences and Arts , and was known by that name for most of its existence.- History :...
- Hrvatska elektroprivredaHrvatska elektroprivredaHrvatska elektroprivreda is a national power company in Croatia which has been engaged in electricity production, transmission and distribution for more than one century, and with heat supply and gas distribution for the past few decades...
or HEP, national power company - Hrvatska poštaHrvatska poštaHrvatska pošta, or Croatian Post, is the national postal service of Croatia founded in 1990. The post, along with today's T-Hrvatski Telekom, was originally founded as the Croatian Post and Telecommunications, but was split into two separate businesses. It has a stake in the Herzegovinian Croat...
or HP, Croatian Post - Hrvatska radiotelevizija or HRT, national broadcasting corporation
- Hrvatske autoceste or HAC, national motorways company
- Hrvatske cesteHrvatske cesteHrvatske ceste is a Croatian state-owned company pursuant to provisions of the Croatian Public Roads Act , the county and local roads are managed by county authorities, while the motorways are managed by Croatian Motorways Ltd and other concessionaires.The company is currently administered by a...
(literally "Croatian Roads"), state-owned road maintenance company - Hrvatske željeznice or HŽ, Croatian RailwaysCroatian RailwaysCroatian Railways is the national railway company of Croatia. It was formed after the dissolution of Yugoslavia and Yugoslav Railways.Croatia is a member of the International Union of Railways . The UIC Country Code for Croatia is 78.-Railway network:...
- Hrvatski autoklubHrvatski AutoklubHrvatski autoklub is a Croatian motoring club, an equivalent of the American AAA and British AA. The club provides a number of services to members including technical assistance to drivers on the road, reporting on road congestion in Croatia and administering International Drivers Licenses to...
or HAK, Croatian Automobile Club - Hrvatski nogometni savez or HNS, Croatian Football FederationCroatian Football FederationThe Croatian Football Federation is the governing body of association football in Croatia. It was originally formed in 1912 and is based in the capital city of Zagreb. The organisation is a member of both FIFA and UEFA, and is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the game of football in Croatia...
- T-Hrvatski TelekomT-Hrvatski TelekomT-Hrvatski Telekom is the national telecommunications company in Croatia.Croatian Telecom was formerly the telephony branch of the state-owned monopoly Hrvatska pošta i telekomunikacije; HPT , which was split into two parts in 1999...
or T-HT, Croatian telecom company
Political parties
- Hrvatska demokratska zajednica or HDZ (Croatian Democratic UnionCroatian Democratic UnionThe Croatian Democratic Union is the main center-right political party in Croatia. It is the biggest and strongest individual Croatian party since independence of Croatia. The Christian democratic HDZ governed Croatia from 1990 to 2000 and, in partial coalition, from 2003...
) - Hrvatska narodna stranka or HNS (Croatian People's Party)
- Hrvatska seljačka stranka or HSS (Croatian Peasant PartyCroatian Peasant PartyThe Croatian Peasant Party is a center and socially conservative political party in Croatia.-Austria-Hungary:The Croatian People's Peasant Party was formed on December 22, 1904 by Antun Radić along with his brother Stjepan Radić. The party contested elections for the first time in the Kingdom of...
) - Hrvatska stranka prava or HSP (Croatian Party of RightsCroatian Party of RightsThe Croatian Party of Rights is a right-wing political party in Croatia. The "right" in the party's name refer to the idea of Croatian national and ethnic rights that the party has vowed to protect since its founding in the 19th century...
)
Places
- Hrvatska DubicaHrvatska DubicaHrvatska Dubica is a village and a municipality in central Croatia in the Sisak-Moslavina county. It is located on the northern bank of the river Una, east of Hrvatska Kostajnica and southwest of Jasenovac and Novska. The municipality of Hrvatska Dubica has a population of 2,341 , 90.13% which are...
, village in central Croatia - Hrvatska KostajnicaHrvatska KostajnicaHrvatska Kostajnica, often just Kostajnica, is a small town in central Croatia. It is located on the Una river in the Sisak-Moslavina county, south of Petrinja and Sisak and across the river from Bosanska Kostajnica in Bosnia and Herzegovina.-History:...
, small town in central Croatia - Hrvatski LeskovacHrvatski LeskovacHrvatski Leskovac is a village in Croatia. It is connected by the D1 highway.-References:...
, village near Zagreb
It may also refer to:
- Hrvatski, pseudonym of the American electronic music artist Keith Fullerton WhitmanKeith Fullerton WhitmanKeith Fullerton Whitman is an American electronic musician who has recorded albums influenced by many genres, including ambient music, drill and bass, and krautrock. He records and performs using many aliases, of which the most familiar is Hrvatski...
- NK Hrvatski dragovoljacNK Hrvatski DragovoljacNK Hrvatski Dragovoljac is a Croatian football club based in the Novi Zagreb neighbourhood of the country's capital city of Zagreb. The team's fans are known as the "Black Warriors"...
(lit. Croatian Volunteer), association football club based in Zagreb - Hrvatski Band AidHrvatski Band AidMoja domovina is a Croatian patriotic song originally recorded in 1991 as a charity single by a supergroup called "Croatian Band Aid" featuring a number of prominent local musicians from all musical genres. The song was arranged by Nikša Bratoš while the music was composed by Damir Lipošek,...
, Croatian supergroupSupergroup (music)In the late 1960s, the term supergroup was coined to describe "a rock music group whose performers are already famous from having performed individually or in other groups"....
notable for recording the charity single Moja domovina in 1991 - Hrvatski IdolHrvatski IdolHrvatski Idol is the Croatian version of Pop Idol. There have been two seasons of Hrvatski Idol. The first one was won by Žanamari Lalić, who received 54% of the vote in the finale night...
, Croatian version of the television talent show Pop IdolPop IdolPop Idol is a British television series which debuted on ITV on 6 October 2001. The show was a talent contest to decide the best new young pop singer in the United Kingdom, based on viewer voting and participation. Two series were broadcast - one in 2001-02 and a second in 2003...
which aired between 2003 and 2005 - Hrvatski Top ModelHrvatski top modelHrvatski Top Model is a reality documentary based on Tyra Banks' America's Next Top Model and is aired on RTL. The show pits contestants against each other in a variety of competitions to determine who will win title of the new Croatian Top Model as well as a modelling contract with an agency in...
Croatian version of the reality television series America's Next Top ModelAmerica's Next Top ModelAmerica's Next Top Model is a reality television show in which a number of women compete for the title of America's Next Top Model and a chance to start their career in the modeling industry.... - Stadion Hrvatski vitezoviStadion Hrvatski vitezoviStadion Hrvatski vitezovi is an association football stadium in Dugopolje, near the city of Split in southern Croatia. The stadium has a capacity of 5,200 and is home to the second-level side NK Dugopolje...
, association football stadium in DugopoljeDugopoljeDugopolje is a highly developed municipality in Croatia in the Split-Dalmatia county. It has a population of over 3500, 99.5% which are Croats. Noted in Dugopolje is a vranjaca, or cave. The city of Split, where considerable early history is centred, is located 15 km from Dugopolje...
(literally "Croatian Knights Stadium")