Käppi
See also: kappi
German
Etymology
Originally an Alemannic German diminutive of Kappe.
Noun
Käppi n or f (genitive Käppis or Käppi, plural Käppis)
- kepi
- cap (head covering)
Usage notes
As a diminutive form, Käppi is originally and predominantly neuter (das Käppi). In some regions, however, including parts of western Germany, the word is commonly treated as feminine (die Käppi).
Further reading
- Käppi in Duden online