Learn these Tamil sentences that uses interjection i.e. exclamation remarks that communicates the facial expression and body language. These sentences are just like emoticons. Using them will convey an emotion or a sentiment such as surprise, disgust, joy, excitement, or enthusiasm.
The most common word you will hear is “Aiyoh” which connotes disappointment, lament, surprise, and irritation. It’s a lot like saying “Oh no!” or “Damnit!”. For example – Aiyoh! I left my wallet at home.
| English sentences | Tamil sentences |
| Well done, keep it up! | sabaash, thodandhu nanraaga sei |
| Excellent, you've done a great job! | Aramai, nee nanraaga seidhirkiraai |
| My god, I've forgotten abt that matter! | ada kadavalai, naan antha vishyathae mutrilum marandhuvitaenae |
| ouch, don't pinch me! | Aa, ennai killaadhe |
| wow, this is simply superb | Oh ho, idhu arpundhamaaga irukiradhu |
| Congratulations on your success | Un vetrikku yen vaarthukal |
| Eww, how can you eat that | Chi, Eppadi antha saapidu mudiyum? |
| Hooray! I got the job | Ohoo, enakku velai kidaithadhu |
| Hmm, what's the matter | Appuram, enna seidhi? |
| Huh? What did you just say? | He? Nee enna sonnaay? |
| Oops! Sorry | Achacho! Mannikkanum |
| yay! | Aha! |
| Hey! Friend! | Alo! Nanbaa! |
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