Komenský

[ Czech kaw-men-skee ]

noun

1. Jan A·mos [yahn , ah, -maws]. Comenius, John Amos.

Example Sentences

Komensky Elementary School’s principal, Jeremy Majeski, whose school is less than an hour from Palatine, Ill., said that his district has so far made decisions about how to treat transgender students on a case-by-case basis, in consultation with their parents.

From Washington Post

Anthony Dewayne Harris, 22, of the 1600 block of South Komensky Avenue, was charged with aggravated battery with a firearm, armed robbery with a firearm and criminal trespass to a vehicle, police said.

From Chicago Tribune

At about 7:35 p.m. a 25-year-old man was shot on the 1600 block of South Komensky on the West Side, police said.

From Chicago Tribune

In Komensky, Wis., after being elected town constable, Joe Payer had to put off assuming the duties of his new office until he served a stretch in the state pen for breaking and entering into a filling-station.

From Time Magazine Archive

The man who propounded this idea was a certain great Bohemian, Komensky, who is perhaps better known in our western world by his Latinized name Comenius.

From Project Gutenberg