ariyanjiyan

Yoruba

Etymology

From à- (“nominalizing prefix”) +‎ rí (“to see”) +‎ iyàn (“argument, disagreement”) +‎ jiyàn (“to argue”)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /à.ɾí.jã̀.d͡ʒī.jã̀/

Noun

àríyànjiyàn

controversy, debate, argument
Synonyms: ìjiyàn, ìjíròrò, atótónu, àwíjàre

Derived terms

alárìíyànjiyàn (“debater”)
aṣàríyànjiyàn (“debater”)
ìdíje àríyànjiyàn (“debate competition”)

Related terms

ríyànjiyàn (“to argue”)

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