Yarmulke

Word YARMULKE
Character 8
Hyphenation N/A
Pronunciations /ˈjɑːməlkə/

Definitions and meanings of "Yarmulke"

What do we mean by yarmulke?

A skullcap worn by Jewish men and boys, especially those adhering to Orthodox or Conservative Judaism. noun

A skullcap worn by religious Jewish males (especially during prayer). noun

A skullcap worn by religious Jews (especially at prayer) noun

A skullcap worn by religious Jewish males (especially during prayer).

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The word "yarmulke" in example sentences

Leo Rosten claims that the word "yarmulke" comes from the Tatar word for skullcap. ❋ Rabbi Jason Miller (2011)

He always wore a kipa -- that is Hebrew; the Yiddish word is "yarmulke" -- the traditional Jewish head covering. ❋ Unknown (2010)

“Adam Beckerman,” Lord Havelock called, and a fair amount of boys nudged one another and whispered as Adam stepped forward with his chin held high and his small circular hat he’d told Henry on the train that this was called a yarmulke clearly visible. ❋ VIOLET HABERDASHER (2010)

* Also commonly known as yarmulke (or variations thereof) and kapul. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The NBA Cap -- like the NFL Cap as it was -- is a soft cap; a "yarmulke" that teams can maneuver around if willing to pay the tax. ❋ Unknown (2010)

There's all the typing, and sitting, and mouse-clicking, and more typing, and sometimes I even have to look up words like "yarmulke" in the dictionary. ❋ Jen (2009)

HPFacebookVoteV2. init (246716, 'Why I (Sometimes) Don\'t Wear A Kipah*', '* Also commonly known as yarmulke (or variations thereof) and kapul. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Saltzman is still wearing a yarmulke, which is appropriate to his religious beliefs, but which makes him look very foreign and strange to Anibal Gonzalez, who himself looks foreign and strange to a lot of people on the Cape, even though he’s an expert cabinetmaker. ❋ Ed McBain (2005)

It's one thing if you're black and everyone calls you "boy"; it's another if you're Jewish and people think the yarmulke is a little silly.) ❋ Unknown (2009)

As the Ashrei concludes a middle-aged man wearing tallit and kipah prayer shawl and yarmulke comes forward to introduce the prayer for Sukkot, the harvest holiday being celebrated this week. ❋ Robert D. Putnam (2010)

“Shabbat shalom,” responds the man, whose black sateen yarmulke stands up, tentlike, on his balding head. ❋ Robert D. Putnam (2010)

ToyVault's now out of print Plush Shoggoth also doubled as yarmulke for the theistically challenged ❋ Unknown (2009)

One by one, men traipse into the shul, and eventually a guy in khakis and a yarmulke embroidered with the words“Let's Go, Mets!” walks up to the podium to begin the prayers:“Ashrei yoshvei veytecha.” ❋ Susan Kleinman (2011)

On the day he would make his covenant with God he stood at the podium wearing his yarmulke and prayer shawl, leading the congregation filled with his friends, family, grandparents, aunts, uncles, and teachers, his beautiful voice the only sound filling the hollow temple. ❋ Jill Bialosky (2011)

And it is today, one of the few Muslim nations where this Orthodox rabbi can walk around openly with a yarmulke on my head without worrying for my safety. ❋ Rabbi Abraham Cooper (2011)

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