Usage Note
Eksklamasyon is used primarily in grammar and writing instruction to refer to an exclamatory statement or the exclamation mark. It is most frequently encountered in language-arts education contexts at the primary and secondary level.
Examples
" Gumamit ka ng eksklamasyon. "
Natural Translation
Use an exclamation.
Literal Translation
Use you of exclamation.
" Gumamit ng eksklamasyon sa dulo ng pangungusap upang ipakita ang damdamin. "
Natural Translation
Use an exclamation at the end of the sentence to show emotion.
Literal Translation
Use an exclamation at-the end of-the sentence to show emotion.
" Ipinaliwanag ng guro na ang eksklamasyon ay nagpapakita ng matinding damdamin gaya ng gulat, galak, o galit. "
Natural Translation
The teacher explained that an exclamation shows intense emotion such as surprise, joy, or anger.
Literal Translation
Explained by-the teacher that the exclamation shows of intense emotion like of surprise, joy, or anger.
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