čest

See also: cest, CEST, cèst, česť, and c'est

Czech

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *čьstь, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kʷit-tis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈt͡ʃɛst]

Noun

čest f

  1. honor (US), honour (UK) (objectification of praiseworthiness)

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

  • čest in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • čest in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology 1

From Proto-Slavic *čęstъ (dense, thick).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tʃêːst/

Adjective

čȇst (definite čȇsti, comparative čȅšće, Cyrillic spelling че̑ст)

  1. frequent, common
  2. repeated, recurrent
Declension

Etymology 2

From Proto-Slavic *čьstь.

Noun

čest f (Cyrillic spelling чест)

  1. Obsolete form of čast.
  2. (archaic) luck, happiness
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