different between yarmulke vs kippa

English

Alternative forms

• yarmalka, yarmalke, yarmelka, yarmelke, yarmulka, yermulke (rhotic variants)
• yamaka, yamalka, yamalke, yamelka, yamelke, yamilke, yamuka, yamulka, yamulke (nonrhotic variants)

Etymology

Borrowed from Yiddish ????????? (yarmlke), from Polish jarmu?ka (“skullcap”) or a Ukrainian cognate of the same. Possibly from the Turkish ya?murluk (“rainwear”), though it could also be from Medieval Latin almutia (“hood, cowl”) (compare Latin amictus (“clothed, veiled”)).

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /?j??m?lk?/
• (US) IPA^(key): /?j?(?)m?(l)k?/

Noun

yarmulke (plural yarmulkes)

1. A skullcap worn by religious Jewish males (especially during prayer). [from 1903]

   Synonyms: kippah, kappel, skullcap

Translations

References

• Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary 10th Edition (1997)
  
• “yarmulke” in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.

English

Noun

kippa (plural kippas or kippot)

1. Alternative spelling of kippah

Anagrams

• Papik

French

Etymology

From Hebrew ???????? (kipá).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ki.pa/

Noun

kippa f (plural kippas)

1. kippah, skullcap

Further reading

• “kippa” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Hungarian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?kip??]
• Hyphenation: kip?pa
• Rhymes: -p?

Noun

kippa (plural kippák)

1. Alternative form of kipa (“kippah”)

Declension

Icelandic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?c??hpa/
• Rhymes: -?hpa

Etymology 1

From Old Norse kippa (“to pull; snatch”), related to Middle English kippen ("to seize"; > Scots kip (“to jerk; pull; filch”)), Middle Dutch kippen (“to seize; catch; grip”).

Verb

kippa (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative kippti, supine kippt)

1. to pull, jerk
2. (impersonal) to take after, to resemble

Conjugation

Derived terms

• kippa að sér hendinni ("to back out of (something)")
• kippa í lag ("to put in order, to put right")
• kippa í liðinn ("to put (a bone) into joint; to straighten out")
• kippa fótunum undan ("to knock the ground from under (someone)")

Related terms

• kippur
• kippóttur

Etymology 2

From Old Norse kippa (“basket”), from Proto-Germanic *kipp?, from Proto-Indo-European *gey- (“to bend, twist, entwine”). Related to Dutch kiep, German Low German Kiepe, English kipe.

Noun

kippa f (genitive singular kippu, nominative plural kippur)

1. bunch, sheaf
2. pack, bundle

Declension

Derived terms

• bjórkippa

Etymology 3

Noun

kippa

1. indefinite genitive plural of kippur

Japanese

Romanization

kippa

1. R?maji transcription of ???

Swedish

Etymology

From Hebrew ???????? (kipá).

Noun

kippa c

1. kippah, yarmulke

Declension

References

• kippa in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• kippa in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

Anagrams

• ikapp

Yagara

Noun

kippa

1. boy on the cusp of being a man

References

• State Library of Queensland, 2019 INTERNATIONAL YEAR OF INDIGENOUS LANGUAGES ‘WORD OF THE WEEK’: WEEK EIGHTEEN., 13 May 2019.