kappie
noun
kap·pie
ˈkapē,
ˈkäpē
plural -s
Africa
: sunbonnet
her hair … covered by a big black linen kappie which came down over her shoulders
Stuart Cloete
Stuart Cloete
Word History
Etymology
Afrikaans, from Dutch kapje small cap, diminutive of kap cap, from Middle Dutch cappe, from Late Latin cappa head covering