مكه

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مَكَّة (makka).

Proper noun

مكه • (mekke)

1. Mecca (a city in Saudi Arabia)

   Synonym: مكۀ مكرمه

Related terms

• مكۀ مكرمه

 

Descendants

• Turkish: Mekke

References

• Mallouf, Nassif (1856) “Mecque”, in Dictionnaire français-turc, 2nd edition, Paris: Maisonneuve, page 454
• Sezen, Tahir (2017) “Mekke-i Mükerreme”, in Osmanlı Yer Adları [Ottoman Place Names]‎^[1], 2nd edition, Ankara: T.C. Başbakanlık Devlet Arşivleri Genel Müdürlüğü, page 540