Käppi

See also: kappi

German

Etymology

Originally an Alemannic German diminutive of Kappe.

Noun

Käppi n or f (genitive Käppis or Käppi, plural Käppis)

  1. kepi
  2. 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).

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