# hakafah

> English word · Noun · IPA /həˈkʌfə/

## Definitions
1. A circular religious procession, traditionally practiced on Simchat Torah.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Yiddish הקפֿה (hakófe), from Hebrew הַקָּפָה (hakafá).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/hakafah