ə; noun
1.
the section of the Talmud consisting essentially of commentary on the Mishnah.
2.
the Talmud.
Related forms
Ge·ma·ric, adjective
Ge·ma·rist, noun
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Gemara (ɡɛˈmɔrə, Hebrew ɡɛmaˈra) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| Judaism See also Talmud the main body of the Talmud, consisting of a record of ancient rabbinical debates about the interpretation of the Mishna and constituting the primary source of Jewish religious law | |
| [C17: from Aramaic gemārā completion, from gemār to complete] | |
| Ge'maric | |
| —adj | |
| Ge'marist | |
| —n | |
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