talmud
Tal.mud also tal.mu.di.cal \'ta:l-.mu.d, 'tal-m*d\ \tal-'m(y)u:d-ik, -'m*d-; ta:l-'mu.d-\ \-i-k*l\ \'ta:l-.mu.d-.iz-*m, 'tal-m*d-\ \-*st\ n [LHeb talmu-dh, lit., instruction] : the authoritative body of Jewish tradition comprising the Mishnah and Ge mara often cap often cap often cap - tal.mu.di.c aj