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Skullcap in Hebrew is כִּפָּה (kipá).

Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.

כִּפָּה
kipá
noun · feminine
In English

skullcap

/ˈskʌlkæp/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with SWhen and how skullcap is said in Hebrew

These are the Hebrew words for skullcap as a noun.

cap that covers the area from the forehead to just above the back of the neck

  • כִּפָּהכפהkipáfeminine

This is more about the Hebrew word כִּפָּה.

Written with vowel points
כִּפָּה
Written without vowel points
כפה
Said
kipá
Its meanings in English
skullcap, defective spelling of כיפה

These English words share a Hebrew word with skullcap.

These words come before and after skullcap in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨skullcap⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨skullcap⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨skullcap⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨כִּפָּה⁩, said kipá. Without vowel points it is written ⁨כפה⁩.

Is ⁨כפה⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨כפה⁩ is feminine.

What else does ⁨כפה⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨skullcap⁩, ⁨כפה⁩ can mean ⁨defective spelling of כיפה⁩.

How is ⁨skullcap⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨skullcap⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈskʌlkæp/⁩.

The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry skullcap and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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