Makka

See also: makka, mákká, and mäkká

Greenlandic

Alternative forms

• (old orthography) Máka

Etymology

Borrowed from Danish Margrethe.

Pronunciation

• (Nuuk) IPA^(key): /makka/, [mək.ka]

Proper noun

Makka

1. a female given name from Danish

Related terms

• Kariita
• Makkak
• Makkalitta

References

• Nuka Møller: Kalaallit aqqi (Greenlandic personal names), Oqaasileriffik 2015, →ISBN
• [1] Danskernes navne 2005, including the residents of Greenland

Hausa

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mák.kà/
  • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA^(key): [mák.kə̀]

Proper noun

Makkà f

1. Alternative form of Maka

Maguindanao

Proper noun

Makka

1. Mecca

Swahili

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مَكَّة (makka).

Pronunciation

• Audio (Kenya):

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Proper noun

Makka

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

Tausug

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مَكَّة (makka).

Pronunciation

• (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA^(key): /makka/ [mak̚ˈk̠ɑ]
• Rhymes: -a
• Syllabification: Mak‧ka

Proper noun

Makka (Sulat Sūg spelling مَكَّ)

1. Mecca

Yakan

Proper noun

Makka

1. Mecca