Juhászn
Juhászn is a Hungarian term referring to a shepherd, traditionally responsible for tending flocks of sheep. The role of a juhászn was historically significant in Hungarian agrarian society, particularly in regions with extensive grasslands suitable for sheep grazing. These shepherds were not merely caretakers of livestock but also custodians of traditional knowledge related to animal husbandry, weather patterns, and the natural environment. Their work involved moving flocks to fresh pastures, protecting them from predators, and ensuring their health and well-being. The juhászn often lived a solitary life, spending extended periods in the fields with their sheep, relying on their skills and resourcefulness. The traditional attire and tools of a juhászn, such as a distinctive cloak (ködmön) and a shepherd's crook, are often depicted in Hungarian folklore and art, symbolizing a connection to the land and a way of life that has largely diminished with modernization. While the profession in its historical form is less common today, the cultural legacy of the juhászn remains an important aspect of Hungarian heritage.