How to Pronounce "yarmulkes"
word
YAR-muhl-kuhs
YAH-muhlk
Definition
Yarmulkes are small, round caps traditionally worn by Jewish men and boys, especially during prayer and religious events.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈjɑɹˌməɫkəs/, /ˈjɑɹməkəs
British English
jˈɑːmʌlk
Simplified Pronunciation
US
YAR-muhl-kuhs
UK
YAH-muhlk
Listen in Context
Jewish men often wear yarmulkes during prayer.
Children sometimes receive yarmulkes as gifts at ceremonies.
There are many different colors of yarmulkes.
At the wedding, all the male guests wore matching yarmulkes.