Interjection

Interjection - In grammar, an interjection is a word which is used to show a short sudden expression of emotion

"Hey!" is an interjection.

অর্থাৎ, Interjection হলো এমন wordযা ব্যবহৃত হয় আকস্মিক এবং সংক্ষিপ্ত আবেগ প্রকাশের জন্য। নিচে বিভিন্ন  Interjection এর উদাহরণসহ ব্যবহার দেখানো হলো । 

  • Ahem - The sound of someone clearing their throat and means “attention” or “listen”
  • Aah - This is used as a call for help or when someone is scared
  • Boo - Used to scare someone or to voice disapproval
  • Eh - This is used when you didn’t hear or understand what someone said
  • Eww - Shows dislike or disgust
  • Hmm - This can mean you are thinking or hesitating
  • Jeez - Could mean you can’t believe something, or you are exasperated
  • Ooh-la-la - A slightly comical way to refer to something as fancy or special
  • Oops - An exclamation people use when they accidentally do something
  • Phew - This expresses relief or that you are glad something is over
  • Whoa - This can show surprise or amazement
  • Yahoo - Expresses joy or happiness
  • Yeah - This shows a very strong affirmation or approval
  • Yoo-hoo - This is used to get someone’s attention and is usually used by women
  • Zing - This is similar to a rim shot used in comic acts and emphasizes a clever statement or comeback

Interjections in a Sentence

Here are some interjections with an accompanying sentence:

  • Ahh, that feels wonderful.
  • Alas! I’m lost in the wilderness.
  • Bah! That was a total waste of time.
  • Bless you, I couldn’t have done it without you.
  • It’s time for me to go. Cheerio!
  • Congrats! You finally got your Master’s degree.
  • Crikey! Do you ever think before you speak?
  • Gesundheit! Are you starting to get a cold?
  • Good grief! Why are you wearing shorts in the winter?
  • Grrr! I’m going to get back at him for that.
  • Humph, he probably cheated to make such good grades.
  • Oh dear! I don’t know what to do about this mess.
  • Pip pip! Let’s get moving.
  • Shoot! I forgot my brother’s birthday.
  • Well, duh! That was a stupid thing to do!
  • Yowza! That is a beautiful ball gown.

More Interjection Examples

  • Absolutely
  • Ack
  •  Aha
  • Agreed
  • Alack
  • Alright
  • Amen
  • Anytime
  • Argh
  • Anyhow
  • As if
  • Attaboy
  • Attagirl
  • Awww
  • Awful
  • Ay
  • Bam
  • Bah hambug
  • Begorra
  • Behold
  • Bingo
  • Blah
  • Bravo
  • Brrr
  • Bye
  • Cheers
  • Ciao
  • Cripes
  • Crud
  • Darn
  • Dear
  • Doh
  • Drat
  • Eek
  • Encore

 

  • Eureka
  • Fiddlesticks
  • Fie
  • Gee
  • Geepers
  • Goodbye
  • Goodness
  • Gosh
  • Great
  • Ha
  • Ha-ha
  • Hail
  • Hello
  • Hey
  • Hi
  • Holy smokes
  • Hotdog
  • Huh
  • Hurray
  • Hush
  • Indeed
  • Lo and behold
  • Man
  • My word
  • No
  • Now
  • Nah
  • Oh
  • Oh my
  • Oh well
  • Ooh
  • Ouch
  • Ow
  • Please
  • Pooh
  • Pow
  • Rats
  • Right-o
  • Scat
  • Shh
  • Shoo
  • Shucks
  • So
  • So long
  • Thanks
  • There
  • Touché
  • Ugh
  • Uh-huh
  • Uh-oh
  • Ugh
  • Viva
  • Voila
  • Waa
  • Wahoo
  • Well
  • Whoopee
  • Whoops
  • Whoosh
  • Wow
  • Yay
  • Yea
  • Yes
  • Yikes
  • Yippee
  • Yo
  • Yuck
  • Yummy
  • Zap

 

As you can see from the above examples, people use interjections every day in common speech.

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