респект

Borrowed from French respect.

• IPA^(key): [rʲɪˈspʲekt]

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респе́кт • (respékt) m inan (genitive респе́кта, nominative plural респе́кты, genitive plural респе́ктов)

1. (slang) respect, kudos, props

   Респе́кт тебе́. ― Respékt tebé. ― Respect to you / kudos to you.

First attested in Old Ruthenian респектъ (respekt), from Old Polish respekt, from Latin respectus. Probably reintroduced later by German Respekt and in modern sense ("props") from English respect.

• IPA^(key): [reˈspɛkt]

респе́кт • (respékt) m inan (genitive респе́кту, uncountable)

1. (dated, higher register) respect, reverence, deference

   Synonyms: пова́га (pováha), поша́на (pošána), ша́на (šána), шано́ба (šanóba), шанува́ння (šanuvánnja), поважа́ння (považánnja)

2. (slang) props

• Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “респект”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
• A. Rysin, V. Starko, Yu. Marchenko, O. Telemko, et al. (compilers, 2007–2022), “респект”, in Russian-Ukrainian Dictionaries
• A. Rysin, V. Starko, et al. (compilers, 2011–2020), “респект”, in English–Ukrainian Dictionaries
• “респект”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horokh – Inflection] (in Ukrainian)
• “респект”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
• “респект”, in Словник.ua [Slovnyk.ua] (in Ukrainian)