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Maka
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Appendix:Variations of "maka"
Translingual
Etymology
mul en:Makasar,fr:makassar.
Symbol
Makasar script Makasar
English
Etymology
en pl Mąka, and also from en ta மகா.
Proper noun
s
en.
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Maka is the 35395th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 636 individuals. Maka is most common among White (59.28%) and Asian/Pacific Islander (27.99%) individuals.
Further reading
Anagrams
en aakm Kama kama
en surnames from Polish surnames from Tamil
Hausa
Alternative forms
ha Makkà
Etymology
Borrowed from ha ar مَكَّة.
Pronunciation
makà
Proper noun
ha proper noun Makà f
ha city c/Saudi Arabia Mecca
Derived terms
ha Ƙasar Maka Saudi Arabia
poetic ha tsuntsun Maka peacock bird of Mecca
Descendants
nup Mákàn 1
Hawaiian
Etymology
From haw maka eye; beloved one, also a short form of compound names containing this word.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
haw proper noun
haw female,female<q:less often> Hawaiian
Related terms
haw Kamaka
haw Nāmaka
References
Mary Kawena Pukui - Samuel H. Elbert, Hawaiian Dictionary, University of Hawaii Press 1986
Hawaii State Archives: Marriage records Maka occurs in 19th century marriage records as the only name (mononym) of 21 women and 2 men.
Maranao
Proper noun
Mecca
References
Ngazidja Comorian
Proper noun
zdj proper noun
Mecca
Tagalog
Alternative forms
tl Maca obsolete Abecedario
Etymology
tl :bor<unc> ms:Mekah<ety:uder<ar:مَكَّة<t:Mecca>>> 2 1 Compare mrw Maka and tsg Makka. Possible tl Meka 1.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
+ tl archaic
Paradise
tl Paraiso langit eden
See also
tl kasanaan
References
Emma Helen Blair Custom of the Tagalogs Juan de Plasencia The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803; explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the Catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commericial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the beginning of the nineteenth century 7 1903 https://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/t/text/pageviewer-idx?c=philamer&cc=philamer&q1=blair&op2=and&op3=and&rgn=works&rgn1=author&rgn2=title&rgn3=title&idno=AFK2830.0001.007&didno=AFK2830.0001.007&view=image&seq=00000199
Further reading
APL 174
Anagrams
tl aakm amak akma kama