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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024yar•mul•ke (yär′məl kə, -mə-, yä′-),USA pronunciation n. [Judaism.]- Judaisma skullcap worn, esp. during prayer and religious study, by Jewish males, esp. those adhering to Orthodox or Conservative tradition.
Also, yar′mel•ke, yar′mul•ka. - Turkic; compare Turkish yağmurluk rain apparel, equivalent. to yağmur rain + -luk noun, nominal suffix of appurtenance
- Polish jarmułka (earlier jałmurka, jamułka) or Ukrainian yarmúlka
- Yiddish yarmlke
- 1940–45
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: yarmulke /ˈjɑːməlkə/ n - a skullcap worn by orthodox male Jews at all times, and by others during prayer
Etymology: from Yiddish, from Ukrainian and Polish yarmulka cap, probably from Turkish yaǧmurluk raincoat, from yaǧmur rain |