Pronunciations

Definitions

• n. Passage from the Talmud.
  

• n. A matter, subject.
  

Example Sentences

Languages of Origin

• Aramaic

Etymology

• A סוגיא > Y סוגיא sugye
  

Who Uses This

• Religious: Jews who are engaged in religious observance and have some Jewish education
• Orthodox: Jews who identify as Orthodox and observe halacha (Jewish law)

Regions

• North America
• South Africa
• Australia / New Zealand

Dictionaries

• Frumspeak: The First Dictionary of Yeshivish, by Chaim Weiser (Northvale, 1995).

Alternative Spellings

sugyah, soogya, sugia