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yarmulke

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.

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yamaka

English

Noun

yamaka (plural yamakas)

  1. Alternative spelling of yarmulke

Pali

Alternative forms

Adjective

yamaka

  1. double, twin

Declension

Noun

yamaka m

  1. twin

Declension

Noun

yamaka n

  1. pair, couple

Declension

Descendants

  • ? Burmese: ??? (ya.ma.ka.)

References

“yamaka”, in Pali Text Society, editor, Pali-English Dictionary?, London: Chipstead, 1921-1925.

  1. pair, couple

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