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An interesting etymological conundrum, an origin of the large family of honorific based on gospodь, is reflected by number of theories surrounding it.Most recent and interesting one is proposed by linguist Adrian Poruciuc, who asserts an early borrowing from the Old Germanic compound gōd-spōd (good fortune), in opposition to proposed unconvincing explanation based on Proto-Slavic compound ...
The Polish language requires the use of a prior honorific before stating the addressee's rank e.g. ' Panie Kapitanie... ' (Sir Captain...This is directly equivalent to French practice where the possessive Mon is pre-pended to the addressee's rank.
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For Polish citizens who contributed to the regaining or strengthening of the sovereignty of the Republic of Poland, including, in particular, the building of a Polish citizens' community and a sense of national identity, development of science, praising the good name of Poland through culture and art, social development and strengthening ties ...
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In Shi'a Islam, is an honorific title, that designates narrators whose justice and trustworthiness have been explicitly verified. Sharif: To Give Respect Sheikh: An Arabic honorific term that literally means Elder. It is a long historic debate in many cultures whether the elder in itself denotes the role and status of a teacher. Sheikh ul-Islam
The Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland (Polish: Order Zasługi Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej) is a Polish order of merit created in 1974, awarded to persons who have rendered great service to Poland. It is granted to foreigners or Poles resident abroad. [1] As such it is sometimes referred to as a traditional "diplomatic order".