לֵימָא · לְמֵימְרָא
ORIGINALJBA-026
Bavli / Jewish Babylonian Aramaic · Proofs, Objections, and Citations
לימא / למימרא
JBA-026Jewish Babylonian AramaicBavli and JBA discourse
ORIGINAL LANGUAGE FIRST
לֵימָא · לְמֵימְרָא
Pedagogical transliterationleima · le-meimra
Plain meaningshall we say? / does this mean to say...?
Any vocalization or pronunciation shown here is pedagogical unless the cited source itself is pointed.WHAT YOU ARE LOOKING AT
לימא / למימרא
These forms introduce a proposed inference. The Gemara asks whether a statement commits us to a broader conclusion. The next line may accept, qualify, or reject that implication.
HEAR THIS LESSONListen to the full public explanation.Teacher narration is separate from original-language pronunciation.
Audio settings
SEE HOW IT WORKS
Keep the form, reading, and meaning together.
leima · le-meimra
READINGPedagogical reading guide
shall we say? / does this mean to say...?
MEANINGJewish Babylonian Aramaic
REMEMBER