Makan

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See also: makan, mákan, and makán

Nupe[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Hausa Makà, from Arabic مَكَّة (makka).

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /mã́.kã̀/

Proper noun[edit]

Mákàn

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

Derived terms[edit]

Mákànci (“person from Mecca”)

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