kippa

See also: Kippa

English

Noun

kippa (plural kippas or kippot)

  1. Alternative spelling of kippah

Anagrams

French

Etymology

From Hebrew כִּפָּה‎ (kipá).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ki.pa/
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Noun

kippa f (plural kippas)

  1. kippah, skullcap

Further reading

Hungarian

Noun

kippa (plural kippák)

  1. Alternative spelling of kipa

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)")

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

Etymology 3

Noun

kippa

  1. indefinite genitive plural of kippur

Japanese

Romanization

kippa

  1. Rōmaji transcription of キッパ
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