جده

See also: جدة

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic جِدَّة (jidda), جُدَّة (judda).

Proper noun

جده • (cidde, cüdde)

  1. Jeddah (a port city in Mecca Province, Saudi Arabia)

Descendants

  • Turkish: Cidde
  • Armenian: Ճիտտէ (Čittē)

References

  • Sezen, Tahir (2017) “Cidde”, in Osmanlı Yer Adları [Ottoman Place Names]‎[1], 2nd edition, Ankara: T.C. Başbakanlık Devlet Arşivleri Genel Müdürlüğü, page 157

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic جِدَّة (jidda).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? jidda
Dari reading? jidda
Iranian reading? jedde
Tajik reading? jidda

Proper noun

Dari جده
Iranian Persian
Tajik Ҷидда

جده • (jedde)

  1. Jeddah (a port city in Mecca Province, Saudi Arabia)