Kippa

dieNoun

yarmulke; skullcap worn by Jewish men

English translations

  1. 01

    kippah

  2. 02

    skullcap

  3. 03

    yarmulke

Word details

German meaning
Eine Kippa ist eine kleine, kreisförmige Kopfbedeckung, die von jüdischen Männern getragen wird.
English meaning
A kippah is a small, circular head covering worn by Jewish men.
Synonym
Jarmulke
German example
Der Mann trug eine Kippa als Zeichen seines Glaubens.
English example
The man wore a kippah as a sign of his faith.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Kippa
Plural Form
die Kippot

Example sentences with “Kippa”

  1. Er trägt in der Synagoge eine Kippa. (He wears a yarmulke in the synagogue.)

Frequently asked questions

What is the plural of Kippa?

The plural of 'Kippa' is 'Kippot' (the Hebrew plural) or 'Kippas' (the Germanized plural). It is a feminine noun (die Kippa).