kippah

== English == === Alternative forms === kippa, kipah, kipa, kippoh === Etymology === Borrowed from Hebrew כִּיפָּה (kipá). === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈkɪpə/, /kɪˈpɑː/ (General American) IPA(key): /ˈkɪpə/, /ˈkipə/, /kɪˈpɑ/, /kiˈpɑ/ Rhymes: -ɪpə, -iːpə, -ɑː Homophones: keeper (non-rhotic, /ˈkiːpə/ pronunciation), kipper (non-rhotic, /ˈkɪpə/ pronunciation) === Noun === kippah (plural kippahs or kippot or kippoth) (Judaism, clothing) The cloth skullcap or yarmulke traditionally worn by male Jews. ==== Synonyms ==== yarmulke skullcap ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== == Italian == === Alternative forms === kippà chippà (rare) === Etymology === Borrowed from Hebrew כיפה. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kipˈpa/° Rhymes: -a Hyphenation: kip‧pàh === Noun === kippah f (plural kippot or kippah) kippah === References === === Further reading === kippah in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana