הֵיכִי דָמֵי
ORIGINALJBA-014
Bavli / Jewish Babylonian Aramaic · The Questions of the Sugya
היכי דמי
JBA-014Jewish Babylonian AramaicBavli and JBA discourse
ORIGINAL LANGUAGE FIRST
הֵיכִי דָמֵי
Pedagogical transliterationheikhi damei
Plain meaningwhat is the case like? / what exactly is the case?
Any vocalization or pronunciation shown here is pedagogical unless the cited source itself is pointed.WHAT YOU ARE LOOKING AT
היכי דמי
היכי דמי asks the Gemara to define the factual setup more precisely. It is often best rendered “what are the circumstances?” The following lines typically construct or clarify the case.
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heikhi damei
READINGPedagogical reading guide
what is the case like? / what exactly is the case?
MEANINGJewish Babylonian Aramaic
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