"Mecca" meaning in Latin

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈmek.ka/ [Classical], [ˈmɛkːä] [Classical], /ˈmek.ka/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈmɛkːä] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic مَكَّة (makka). Etymology templates: {{bor|la|ar|مَكَّة}} Arabic مَكَّة (makka) Head templates: {{la-proper noun|Mecca<1.loc>}} Mecca f sg (genitive Meccae); first declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|Mecca<1.loc>}} Forms: Meccae [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], Mecca [nominative, singular], Meccae [genitive, singular], Meccae [dative, singular], Meccam [accusative, singular], Meccā [ablative, singular], Mecca [singular, vocative], Meccae [locative, singular]
  1. (post-Classical) Mecca (Arabic city in modern Saudi Arabia) Tags: declension-1, feminine, post-Classical, singular Categories (place): Cities in Saudi Arabia, Places in Saudi Arabia Synonyms: Macech (alt: borrowed from Μάκεχ (Mákekh))

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