kippa
noun [ C ] (also kippah) uk/kɪˈpɑː/ us/kɪˈpɑː/
(特别是在宗教仪式上)犹太男人戴在头顶的小圆帽,基帕
a small, circular cover for the top of the head worn by Jewish men, especially at religious ceremonies
The father was wearing a knitted kippa. 父亲戴着一顶针织的基帕。
The athletic director engineered a kippah with two clips sewn in under the fabric so it stays in place. 体育方面的负责人设计了一种基帕,在布料下面缝上两个夹子,这样就不会松动了。
Synonym: yarmulke
See also: skullcap
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- We found ourselves beside a young man with a beard and kippa.
- It went on to list the Muslim headscarf, Jewish kippa and out-size crucifixes as examples of banned symbols.
- The kippah is also known widely in Yiddish as a yarmulke.