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honorific <honorific; honorifics> N

soporifics <soporific; soporifics> N

honorifically ADV

honoring

honorers <honorer; honorers> N

honoraria <honorarium; honorariums> N

honorless ADJ

honorables N

honorarium

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While these honorifics are solely used on proper nouns, these suffixes can turn common nouns into proper nouns when attached to the end of them.
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These honorifics are frequently found on gravestones, on memorial walls inside the sanctuary of synagogues, in speeches, and in writing such as in obituaries.
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But by an ongoing process of devaluation of honorifics, it came to be used as the unmarked term for woman by about 1800.
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She is also very polite and always uses honorifics at the end of names and ends most of her sentences with desu wa.
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Children generally speak using plain informal speech, but they are expected to master politeness and honorifics by the end of their teenage years.
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