مکه

See also: مکہ, مكة, and مکھ

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مَكَّة (makka).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [mak.ka]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [mäk.kʰä]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [mäk.kʰä]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [mäk.kʰä]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [mäk.kʰä]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [mækʲ.kʰʲe]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [mäk.kʰä]

Readings
Classical reading?	makka
Dari reading?	makka
Iranian reading?	makke
Tajik reading?	makka

Proper noun

Dari	مکه
Iranian Persian
Tajik	Макка

مکه • (makke)

1. Mecca (a large city in the Hejaz, Saudi Arabia, the holiest place in Islam)

Related terms

• مکی (makki)