Karád

Karád (Croatian: Karadin) is a village in Somogy county, Hungary.

[2] Its name derives from the Turkish person name, Kara (Hungarian: fekete, English: black).

[3] According to László Szita the settlement was completely Hungarian in the 18th century.

[4] The Hungarian folk songs Fót hátán fót, egy üngöm vót (in 1938) and A karádi faluvégen (in 1933) were collected in Karád by Gyula Dávid as well as Rén a bárány (in 1953) by László Vikár.

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