Hlavče Njive
human settlement

Hlavče Njive (pronounced [ˈxlaːu̯tʃɛ ˈnjiːʋɛ]) is a small settlement in the hills above the Poljane Sora Valley in the Municipality of Gorenja Vas–Poljane in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.
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Hlavče Njive was attested in historical sources as Qualtsemb in 1291 and Chlapscheniue in 1500. Etymologically, the name means 'servants' fields', referring to a feudal arrangement, from hlapec 'demesne servant' (cf. Chlap-sche in the 1500 attestation) + njive (plural of njiva 'tilled field').
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