b'al pe
Pronunciations
b'al pe | (bih-ahl PEH) | listen |
Definitions
adv. Learned by heart, from memory.
Example Sentences
"She knows all of Shakespear's sonnets ba'al pe."
"She can recite all of Pirkei Avos b'al pe."
Languages of Origin
- Textual Hebrew
Etymology
בעל פה
- Religious: Jews who are engaged in religious observance and have some Jewish education
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Alternative Spellings
ba'al pe, bal pe
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