مكه

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Ultimately from Arabic مَكَّة (Makka).

Proper noun

مكه • (Mekke)

  1. Mecca (a city in Saudi Arabia)

Synonyms

Descendants
  • Turkish: Mekke

References
  • Mallouf, Nassif (1856) “Mecque”, in Dictionnaire français-turc, 2nd edition, Paris: Maisonneuve, page 454
  • Sezen, Tahir (2017) “Mekke-i Mükerreme”, in Osmanlı Yer Adları [Ottoman Place Names]‎, 2nd edition, Ankara: T.C. Başbakanlık Devlet Arşivleri Genel Müdürlüğü, page 540
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.