also: いやごと
unpleasant remark; disagreeable thing to say
Osaka dialect word for a comment or statement that is unpleasant, hurtful, or disagreeable. Not used in standard Japanese.
あの人、いつも嫌事ばかり言うから嫌やわ。
That person always says unpleasant things, so I don't like them.
そんな嫌事、面と向かって言わんといて。
Don't say such disagreeable things to my face.
Standard kanji spelling for this Osaka dialect word; can be read as either いやごと or いやこと.
Alternate spelling using こと instead of 事; read as いやこと.
Alternate spelling using ごと instead of 事; read as いやごと.
Contraction of 嫌なこと (iya na koto) in Osaka dialect, where なこと becomes 事 (goto/koto) with rendaku voicing in いやごと.