honorable

Etymology
From, from , , from , from ; cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬. . In this sense, largely displaced.

Adjective

 * 1) Worthy of respect; respectable.

Usage notes

 * Historically used in the United States (early 1900s) in mockery of Japanese people (or ).

Translations

 * Armenian:
 * Belarusian: шляхе́тны, паважа́ны, шано́ўны, пачэ́сны
 * Bulgarian:, ,
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech: ctihodný
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: honorinda
 * Finnish:, kunnianarvoisa
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * Georgian: პატივცემული
 * German:
 * Gothic: 𐌲𐌰𐍂𐌹𐌿𐌸𐍃
 * Greek:, εντιμότατος
 * Ancient: τίμιος
 * Hungarian:
 * Italian: ,
 * Japanese:, ,
 * Kazakh: мәртебелі
 * Latin: honōrābilis, honestus
 * Malayalam:, ആദരണീയനായ
 * Maori: whakahōnore
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: hederlig, ærverdig, respektabel
 * Occitan:
 * Old English: ārfæst
 * Polish:, ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:, , ,
 * Sanskrit:
 * Scottish Gaelic: onarach
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish:, ärevördig
 * Telugu: గౌరవనీయ
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian:, шляхе́тний, поважа́ний, шано́ваний, поче́сний, пошти́вий,

Noun

 * 1) A politician or other person who bears the title of "honorable".

Etymology
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Etymology
, borrowed from.

Etymology
From.

Etymology
. Equivalent to.