عکا

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Ultimately from Arabic عَكَّا (ʕAkkā), from Hebrew עכו (ʿAkko) of unknown origin.

Proper noun

عکا • (Akkâ⁩)

  1. Acre (a city in Israel)

Descendants
  • Turkish: Akka

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