קרקפת

עברית

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קרקפת

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Borrowed in Medieval Hebrew from Aramaic קַרְקַפְתָּא (“head, skull”), with the meaning being curtailed to "scalp" in Modern Hebrew.

noun קַרְקֶפֶת · karkéfet · קַרְקָפוֹת · קַרְקֶפֶת־ · קַרְקְפוֹת־

scalp

In English

scalp part of head where the hair grows

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"קרקפת." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%A7%D7%A8%D7%A7%D7%A4%D7%AA. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

APA

קרקפת. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%A7%D7%A8%D7%A7%D7%A4%D7%AA

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"קרקפת." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%A7%D7%A8%D7%A7%D7%A4%D7%AA.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {קרקפת},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%A7%D7%A8%D7%A7%D7%A4%D7%AA},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}