How to pronounce sugya
Say it like SUUG-yuh. Sugya has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SUUG).
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- SUUG
- yuh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Sugya pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SUUGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in book.
- yuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of sugya
American and British speakers say sugya in essentially the same way: /ˈsʊɡjə/ in the US and /ˈsʊɡjə/ in the UK.
British respelling: SUUG-yuh.
What does sugya mean?
- A passage from the Gemara discussing a specific issue in the Mishna.
Questions about saying sugya
How do you pronounce sugya?
Say SUUG-yuh. The American pronunciation is /ˈsʊɡjə/. In British English it is /ˈsʊɡjə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in sugya?
Sugya has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SUUG). Broken into parts: SUUG · yuh.
Do Americans and Brits say sugya the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈsʊɡjə/ and the British form is /ˈsʊɡjə/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.