Clamation

/kləˈmeɪʃən/ noun

Definition

The act of shouting, crying out, or making a loud outcry.

Etymology

From Latin 'clamatio,' derived from 'clamare' (to cry out). This learned noun formation follows classical patterns and appears in English legal and rhetorical texts. The '-tion' suffix converts the verb into an abstract noun representing the action itself.

Kelly Says

While 'clamation' is rarely used today, it appears in historical texts describing public outcry and protest—it's essentially the 'official' Latin-based noun for what crowds do when they literally cry out. The French legal system still uses related terms like 'réclamation.'

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ክላማቲን
kla-ma-tin
ARالعربية
كلامة
kala-ma
BNবাংলা
ক্লেমেশন
kle-ma-syon
CACatalà
clamation
kla-ma-syon
CSČeština
clamation
kla-ma-syon
DADansk
clamation
kla-ma-syon
DEDeutsch
Clamation
kla-ma-syon
ELΕλληνικά
κλαμάτιον
kla-ma-tyon
ESEspañol
clamativa
kla-mɐ-ti-va
FAفارسی
کلامشین
kala-ma-shin
FISuomi
clamation
kla-ma-syon
FRFrançais
clamation
kla-ma-syon
GUGU
કલેમશન
kla-me-shan
HAHA
clamation
kla-ma-syon
HEעברית
קלאמציה
kla-ma-tsi-ya
HIहिन्दी
क्लेमेशन
kle-ma-syon
HUMagyar
clamation
kla-ma-syon
IDBahasa Indonesia
clamation
kla-ma-syon
IGIG
clamation
kla-ma-syon
ITItaliano
clamation
kla-ma-syon
JA日本語
クレマティオン
kure-ma-ti-on
KKKK
кlamation
kla-ma-syon
KMKM
ក្លាម៉ាតិអន
kla-ma-ti-on
KO한국어
클레마티온
keure-ma-ti-on
MRMR
क्लेमेशन
kle-ma-syon
MSBahasa Melayu
clamation
kla-ma-syon
MYမြန်မာ
ကလာမေရှင်း
ka-la-ma-ye-shin
NLNederlands
clamation
kla-ma-syon
NONorsk
clamation
kla-ma-syon
PAPA
ਕਲੇਮੇਸ਼ਨ
kla-me-shen
PLPolski
clamation
kla-ma-syon
PTPortuguês
clamation
kla-ma-syon
RORomână
clamation
kla-ma-syon
RUРусский
кламация
kla-ma-tsy-a
SVSvenska
clamation
kla-ma-syon
SWKiswahili
clamation
kla-ma-syon
TAதமிழ்
க்ளேமெஷன்
kla-me-shen
TEతెలుగు
క్లేమేషన్
kla-me-shen
THไทย
เคลามาติออน
khlɛː-ma-ti-on
TLTL
clamation
kla-ma-syon
TRTürkçe
clamation
kla-ma-syon
UKУкраїнська
кlamation
kla-ma-syon
URاردو
کلامشین
kala-ma-shin
VITiếng Việt
clamation
kla-ma-syon
YOYO
clamation
kla-ma-syon
ZH中文
克莱马提恩
kè lái mǎ tí ēn
ZUZU
clamation
kla-ma-syon

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