aversion

ƙyama, tsana

Pronunciation

• (RP) IPA: /əˈvɜːʃn/

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• (GenAm) IPA: /əˈvɝʒn/
• Hyphenation: aver‧sion

Noun

Singular aversion

Plural aversions

1. Opposition or repugnance of mind; fixed dislike.
   • Synonyms: antipathy, disinclination, reluctance and revulsion

   Due to her aversion to the outdoors she complained throughout the entire camping trip.

   I have an aversion to flies <> inā̀ ƙyā̀mar ƙudā

2. An object of dislike or repugnance. <> abin ƙyama.
   • Synonym: abomination

   Pushy salespeople are a major aversion of mine.

Related terms

1. averse
2. avert