æz sˈʌmɚɹˌaɪzd baɪ vˈɑːdʒɪslˌæv ʃˈɛʃɛldʒ nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti tˈuː, æt ðɪ ˈɛnd ʌvðɪ ˈeɪtiːnθ sˈɛntʃɚɹi, ðɛɹwˌɜː θɹˈiː bɹˈʌðɚz ɪnðə vˈɪlɪdʒ ʌv ɹɪdˈɑːni pˈɛɾɚ, nɪkˈoʊlə ænd ɹˈɪstoʊ.
As summarized by Vojislav Šešelj (1992), at the end of the 18th century, there were three brothers in the village of Riđani – Petar, Nikola and Risto.