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gemara

Ge·ma·ra
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [guh-mahr-uh; Sephardic Hebrew guh-mah-rah; Ashkenazic Hebrew guh-maw-ruh]
    • /gəˈmɑr ə; Sephardic Hebrew gə mɑˈrɑ; Ashkenazic Hebrew gəˈmɔ rə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [guh-mahr-uh; Sephardic Hebrew guh-mah-rah; Ashkenazic Hebrew guh-maw-ruh]
    • /gəˈmɑr ə; Sephardic Hebrew gə mɑˈrɑ; Ashkenazic Hebrew gəˈmɔ rə/

Definitions of gemara word

  • noun gemara the section of the Talmud consisting essentially of commentary on the Mishnah. 1
  • noun gemara the Talmud. 1
  • noun gemara the main body of the Talmud, consisting of a record of ancient rabbinical debates about the interpretation of the Mishna and constituting the primary source of Jewish religious law 0
  • noun gemara the second and supplementary part of the Talmud, providing a commentary on the first part (the Mishna) 0
  • noun gemara the Talmud 0

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Parts of speech for Gemara

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gemara popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 51% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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