عکا

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Ottoman Turkish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Ultimately from Arabic عَكَّا (⁧ʕakkā⁩), from Biblical Hebrew עַכּוֹ (ʕakkō) of unknown origin.

Proper noun[edit]

عکا (Akkâ⁩)

  1. Acre (a city in Israel)

Descendants[edit]

  • Turkish: Akka

References[edit]

  • Sezen, Tahir (2017) “Akkâ⁩”, in Osmanlı Yer Adları [Ottoman Place Names]‎[1], 2nd edition, Ankara: T.C. Başbakanlık Devlet Arşivleri Genel Müdürlüğü, page 20