Definitions

  • v. To deliberate, discuss.

Example Sentences

  • “I haven't really been oimed on that inyan, but I can give you some of the basics.” (Weiser)

  • "That shafs a chiyuv to be oimed on a chakira." (source)

Languages of Origin

  • Textual Hebrew
  • English

Etymology

  • English 'be' + TH עומד 'stand'

    • Who Uses This

      • Orthodox: Jews who identify as Orthodox and observe halacha (Jewish law)

      Regions

      • North America

      Dictionaries

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

      Alternative Spellings

      be oymed, be oimd, be oymd

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