Harambaša

Harambaša (Харамбаша) was the rank for the senior commander of a hajduk band (brigand gangs).

Etymology
It is derived from Turkish haramibaşı (bandit leader; harami, "Bandit" + baş, "Head" - Commander of the Bandits), and was like some other Ottoman Turkish titles adopted into the irregular militias of Serbian rebels (binbaşı - Bimbaša, serdar, bölükbaşı - Buljubaša).

Usage

 * Bands in the Military Frontiers
 * Pandurs, irregular militia of the Habsburg Monarchy, composed of Croats and Serbs
 * Serbian Revolution, most of the supreme commanders were former harambaša's
 * Military of Principality of Montenegro