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Bavli / Jewish Babylonian Aramaic · Conclusions and Resolutions

לא קשיא

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ORIGINAL LANGUAGE FIRST

לָא קַשְׁיָא

Pedagogical transliterationla qashya

Plain meaningit is not difficult / there is no contradiction
Any vocalization or pronunciation shown here is pedagogical unless the cited source itself is pointed.

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לא קשיא

After two sources appear to conflict, לא קשיא announces that the contradiction can be resolved. The following lines usually distinguish the cases: one source applies here, another there; one to this situation, another to that one.

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לָא קַשְׁיָא
ORIGINAL

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la qashya
READING

Pedagogical reading guide

it is not difficult / there is no contradiction
MEANING

Jewish Babylonian Aramaic

REMEMBER

לא קשיא tells you a distinction is about to dissolve the contradiction.