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/ˈjɑːməlkə/ · noun
(Judaism) A skullcap worn by religious Jewish males (especially during prayer)..
And I always feel uncomfortable during the High Holy Days watching people in yarmulkes rushing through the streets, knowing they’ll be swaying and moaning something ancient and indecipherable, even to me.
But once Dr. Levenson, who works for the Indian Health Service and wears a colorful tapestry yarmulke, has alerted the tiny network, it almost seems as if we have stepped into Yiddishland.
“I call on all citizens of Berlin and across Germany to wear the yarmulke (as the skullcap is known in Yiddish) next Saturday if there are new, intolerable attacks targeting Israel and Jews on the occasion of Al-Quds Day in Berlin,” said Felix Klein in a statement.
Use yarmulke when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Yarmulke means (Judaism) A skullcap worn by religious Jewish males (especially during prayer)..
Common synonyms include kippah, kappel, skullcap, yarmulka.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
And I always feel uncomfortable during the High Holy Days watching people in yarmulkes rushing through the streets, knowing they’ll be swaying and moaning something ancient and indecipherable, even to me.
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