Kaaba
See also: k’aaba’
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Arabic كَعْبَة (kaʕba, “cube”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
the Kaaba
- (Islam) The small and nearly cubical stone building in Mecca, holiest place of Islam, and also holy to pre-Islamic Arabian religions.
Translations
cubical stone building in Mecca
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Further reading
Anagrams
Estonian
Proper noun
Kaaba
Finnish
Proper noun
Kaaba
Declension
Inflection of Kaaba (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | Kaaba | — | ||
genitive | Kaaban | — | ||
partitive | Kaabaa | — | ||
illative | Kaabaan | — | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | Kaaba | — | ||
accusative | nom. | Kaaba | — | |
gen. | Kaaban | |||
genitive | Kaaban | — | ||
partitive | Kaabaa | — | ||
inessive | Kaabassa | — | ||
elative | Kaabasta | — | ||
illative | Kaabaan | — | ||
adessive | Kaaballa | — | ||
ablative | Kaabalta | — | ||
allative | Kaaballe | — | ||
essive | Kaabana | — | ||
translative | Kaabaksi | — | ||
abessive | Kaabatta | — | ||
instructive | — | — | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
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German
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
Kaaba f (genitive Kaaba, no plural)
- Kaaba (cubical stone building in Mecca)
Declension
Further reading
- “Kaaba” in Duden online
Portuguese
Alternative forms
Proper noun
Kaaba f
- Kaaba (cubical stone building in Mecca)
Spanish
Proper noun
Kaaba f
- Kaaba (cubical stone building in Mecca)
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