Meka
[ˈmiːkə]Meaning
English borrowing from Telugu మేకా (mēkā); in Tagalog, from Spanish La Meca
Background Story
Meka is borrowed into English from the Telugu మేకా (mēkā). The Tagalog form is borrowed from Spanish La Meca, later from English Mecca, ultimately from Arabic مَكَّة (makka), and is a possible doublet of Maka. It is not recorded as a given name or surname in the sources checked.
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