مکہ

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See also: مکه, مكة, and مکھ

Urdu

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian مَکَّه (makka), from Arabic مَكَّة (makka). First attested in c. 1564 as Middle Hindi مکہ (mkh /⁠makka⁠/).[1]

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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مَکَّہ (makkahm (Hindi spelling मक्का)

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

References

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  1. ^ مکہ”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.

Further reading

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