Makan

See also: makan, mákan, and makán

Nupe

Etymology

From Hausa Makà, from Arabic مَكَّة‎ (makka).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /mã́.kã̀/

Proper noun

Mákàn

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

Derived terms
  • Mákànci (“person from Mecca”)
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