"chapka" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: chapkas [plural]
Etymology: From Polish czapka (“cap”) or Czech čapka (“cap”). Doublet of shapka. Etymology templates: {{der|en|pl|czapka|t=cap}} Polish czapka (“cap”), {{der|en|cs|čapka|t=cap}} Czech čapka (“cap”), {{doublet|en|shapka}} Doublet of shapka Head templates: {{en-noun}} chapka (plural chapkas)
  1. A type of hat worn by 19th-century Polish cavalry, consisting of a high, four-pointed cap with regimental insignia on the front, and now associated with Polish independence and nationalism. Categories (topical): Headwear Synonyms: czapka Translations (type of hat): Tschapka [feminine] (German), shapko (Ido)
    Sense id: en-chapka-en-noun-mXGRRNSW Disambiguation of Headwear: 71 29 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with German translations, Terms with Ido translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 59 41 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 71 29 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 61 39
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: chapkas [plural]
Etymology: From Russian ша́пка (šápka). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ru|ша́пка}} Russian ша́пка (šápka) Head templates: {{en-noun}} chapka (plural chapkas)
  1. Alternative form of shapka. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: shapka
    Sense id: en-chapka-en-noun-SH9F~-pZ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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