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Czech
Etymology
From po- + čest.
Pronunciation
Noun
počest f (indeclinable)
- honor, respect, tribute
- na počest ― in honor of
Declension
- Indeclinable; used only in the nominative and accusative singular, usually in the expression na počest (“in honor”) (or variants such as na její počest (“in her honor”)).
Further reading
- “počest”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “počest”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “počest”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)