kippa

kippa

See also: Kippa

English

Noun

kippa (plural kippas or kippot)

1. Alternative spelling of kippah

Anagrams

• Papik

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French

Etymology

From Hebrew כִּפָּה‎ (kipá).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ki.pa/

• Audio (Paris)

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Noun

kippa f (plural kippas)

1. kippah, skullcap

Further reading

• “kippa”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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Hungarian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkipːɒ]
• Hyphenation: kip‧pa
• Rhymes: -pɒ

Noun

kippa (plural kippák)

1. Alternative form of kipa (“kippah”)

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)
	singular	plural
nominative	kippa	kippák
accusative	kippát	kippákat
dative	kippának	kippáknak
instrumental	kippával	kippákkal
causal-final	kippáért	kippákért
translative	kippává	kippákká
terminative	kippáig	kippákig
essive-formal	kippaként	kippákként
essive-modal	kippául	—
inessive	kippában	kippákban
superessive	kippán	kippákon
adessive	kippánál	kippáknál
illative	kippába	kippákba
sublative	kippára	kippákra
allative	kippához	kippákhoz
elative	kippából	kippákból
delative	kippáról	kippákról
ablative	kippától	kippáktól
non-attributive possessive - singular	kippáé	kippáké
non-attributive possessive - plural	kippáéi	kippákéi

Possessive forms of kippa
possessor	single possession	multiple possessions
1st person sing.	kippám	kippáim
2nd person sing.	kippád	kippáid
3rd person sing.	kippája	kippái
1st person plural	kippánk	kippáink
2nd person plural	kippátok	kippáitok
3rd person plural	kippájuk	kippáik

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Icelandic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈcʰɪhpa/
• Rhymes: -ɪhpa

Etymology 1

From Old Norse kippa (“to pull; snatch”), related to Middle English kippen ("to seize"; > Scots kip (“to jerk; pull; filch”)), Middle Dutch kippen (“to seize; catch; grip”).

Verb

kippa (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative kippti, supine kippt)

1. to pull, jerk
2. (impersonal) to take after, to resemble

Conjugation

kippa — active voice (germynd)

infinitive (nafnháttur)		að kippa
supine (sagnbót)		kippt
present participle (lýsingarháttur nútíðar)		kippandi
	indicative (framsöguháttur)			subjunctive (viðtengingarháttur)
present (nútíð)	ég kippi	við kippum	present (nútíð)	ég kippi	við kippum
	þú kippir	þið kippið		þú kippir	þið kippið
	hann, hún, það kippir	þeir, þær, þau kippa		hann, hún, það kippi	þeir, þær, þau kippi
past (þátíð)	ég kippti	við kipptum	past (þátíð)	ég kippti	við kipptum
	þú kipptir	þið kipptuð		þú kipptir	þið kipptuð
	hann, hún, það kippti	þeir, þær, þau kipptu		hann, hún, það kippti	þeir, þær, þau kipptu
imperative (boðháttur)	kipp (þú)	kippið (þið)
	Forms with appended personal pronoun
	kipptu	kippiði *
* Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred.

kippast — mediopassive voice (miðmynd)

infinitive (nafnháttur)		að kippast
supine (sagnbót)		kippst
present participle (lýsingarháttur nútíðar)		kippandist ** ** the mediopassive present participle is extremely rare and normally not used; it is never used attributively or predicatively, only for explicatory subclauses
	indicative (framsöguháttur)			subjunctive (viðtengingarháttur)
present (nútíð)	ég kippist	við kippumst	present (nútíð)	ég kippist	við kippumst
	þú kippist	þið kippist		þú kippist	þið kippist
	hann, hún, það kippist	þeir, þær, þau kippast		hann, hún, það kippist	þeir, þær, þau kippist
past (þátíð)	ég kipptist	við kipptumst	past (þátíð)	ég kipptist	við kipptumst
	þú kipptist	þið kipptust		þú kipptist	þið kipptust
	hann, hún, það kipptist	þeir, þær, þau kipptust		hann, hún, það kipptist	þeir, þær, þau kipptust
imperative (boðháttur)	kippst (þú)	kippist (þið)
	Forms with appended personal pronoun
	kippstu	kippisti *
* Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred.

Derived terms

• kippa að sér hendinni ("to back out of (something)")
• kippa í lag ("to put in order, to put right")
• kippa í liðinn ("to put (a bone) into joint; to straighten out")
• kippa fótunum undan ("to knock the ground from under (someone)")

Related terms

• kippur
• kippóttur

Etymology 2

From Old Norse kippa (“basket”), from Proto-Germanic *kippǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *gey- (“to bend, twist, entwine”). Related to Dutch kiep, German Low German Kiepe, English kipe.

Noun

kippa f (genitive singular kippu, nominative plural kippur)

1. bunch, sheaf
2. pack, bundle

Declension

declension of kippa

f-w1	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	kippa	kippan	kippur	kippurnar
accusative	kippu	kippuna	kippur	kippurnar
dative	kippu	kippunni	kippum	kippunum
genitive	kippu	kippunnar	kippa	kippanna

Derived terms

• bjórkippa

Noun

kippa

1. indefinite genitive plural of kippur

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Japanese

Romanization

kippa

1. Rōmaji transcription of キッパ

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Swedish

Etymology 1

Likely onomatopoeic.

Verb

kippa (present kippar, preterite kippade, supine kippat, imperative kippa)

1. to gasp (for air, with great effort)

   att kippa efter andan/luft

   to gasp for air

Conjugation

Conjugation of kippa (weak)

	Active		Passive
Infinitive	kippa		kippas
Supine	kippat		kippats
Imperative	kippa		—
Imper. plural1	kippen		—
	Present	Past	Present	Past
Indicative	kippar	kippade	kippas	kippades
Ind. plural1	kippa	kippade	kippas	kippades
Subjunctive2	kippe	kippade	kippes	kippades
	Participles
Present participle	kippande
Past participle	—
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

Etymology 2

From Hebrew כִּפָּה‎ (kipá). Attested since the 1970s.

Noun

kippa c

1. kippah, yarmulke

Declension

Declension of kippa
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	kippa	kippan	kippor	kipporna
Genitive	kippas	kippans	kippors	kippornas

References

• kippa in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• kippa in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
• kippa in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)

Anagrams

• ikapp

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Yagara

Noun

kippa

1. boy on the cusp of being a man

References

• State Library of Queensland, 2019 INTERNATIONAL YEAR OF INDIGENOUS LANGUAGES ‘WORD OF THE WEEK’: WEEK EIGHTEEN., 13 May 2019.