Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sugya

/ˈsʊɡjə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
sug-ya
IPA
/ˈsʊɡjə/
9
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A passage from the Gemara discussing a specific issue in the Mishna.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Aramaic סוגיא (“walking”), same semantic shift as in case with הלכה.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

sugyas (plural) sugyot (plural) sugyoth (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce sugya?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈsʊɡjə/.
What does sugya mean?
A passage from the Gemara discussing a specific issue in the Mishna.
Where does sugya come from?
From Aramaic סוגיא (“walking”), same semantic shift as in case with הלכה.

How to pronounce sugya

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “sugya”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈsʊɡjə/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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