"いやいやいや" meaning in Japanese

See いやいやいや in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Interjection

IPA: [ija̠ija̠ija̠] Forms: iya iya iya [romanization]
Etymology: Reduplication of いや (iya). Etymology templates: {{ja-r|いや}} いや (iya) Head templates: {{ja-pos|interjection|いや いや いや}} いやいやいや • (iya iya iya)
  1. reduplicated form of いや (iya) Tags: form-of, reduplication Form of: いや (extra: iya)
    Sense id: en-いやいやいや-ja-intj-2niEjzWX Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Alternative forms

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    }
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    {
      "ipa": "[ija̠ija̠ija̠]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "いやいやいや"
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      },
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        "Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation missing pitch accent",
        "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
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        "Pages with entries"
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