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Who acts: Da, spelling, people, Ukrainian, Dà, ear · What happens: be, copy, say, mean, sound, pick up · To what, where: playful spelling, the, dad, Russian, tak, part · Speech: someone speaks here

«da» in the school dictionary: its 6 meanings for a pupil and its 8 examples, every sentence parsed by Mova itself — its syntax tree, a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, and its pragmatics clause by clause. The word in the dictionary, with its sense in the lessons: da in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Usage: slang — kept apart, not parsed.

«Da» is a playful spelling of «the», as in «da best»; it copies how some people say «the».

The tree, 18 words
punctnsubjpunctcopdetamodcasepunctnmodpunctpunctcasecasepunctparataxisadvmodpunctpunctnsubjparataxisadvmoddetnsubjadvclpunctobjpunctpunctroot«PUNCTDaPROPN»PUNCTisAUXaDETplayfulADJspellingNOUNofADP«PUNCTtheDET»PUNCT,PUNCTasADPinADP«PUNCTdaNOUNbestADV»PUNCT;PUNCTitPRONcopiesVERBhowADVsomeDETpeopleNOUNsayVERB«PUNCTtheDET»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_2 Dapunct
2DaDaPROPNNumber=Sing7 spellingnsubj
3»»PUNCT_2 Dapunct
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 spellingcop
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 spellingdet
6playfulplayfulADJDegree=Pos7 spellingamod
7spellingspellingNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
8ofofADP_10 thecase
9««PUNCT_10 thepunct
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 spellingnmod
11»»PUNCT_7 spellingpunct
12,,PUNCT_16 dapunct
13asasADP_16 dacase
14ininADP_16 dacase
15««PUNCT_16 dapunct
16dadaNOUNNumber=Sing7 spellingparataxis
17bestwellADVDegree=Sup16 daadvmod
18»»PUNCT_16 dapunct
19;;PUNCT_21 copiespunct
20ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs21 copiesnsubj
21copiescopyVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 spellingparataxis
22howhowADVPronType=Int25 sayadvmod
23somesomeDETPronType=Ind24 peopledet
24peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur25 saynsubj
25saysayVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin21 copiesadvcl
26««PUNCT_27 thepunct
27thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art25 sayobj
28»»PUNCT_27 thepunct
29..PUNCT_7 spellingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentDaa playful spellingof thetree rules
2copypresentspellingvn scribble-25.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3say speech: assertpresentsome peoplethevn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent the=Topic

One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

Meaning 2

Usage: Ireland, Scotland, Northern England, informal — kept apart, not parsed.

«Da» means dad: «me da».

punctnsubjpunctobjpunctpunctcompoundparataxispunctpunctroot«PUNCTDaPROPN»PUNCTmeansVERBdadNOUN:PUNCT«PUNCTmePRONdaNOUN»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_2 Dapunct
2DaDaPROPNNumber=Sing4 meansnsubj
3»»PUNCT_2 Dapunct
4meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5daddadNOUNNumber=Sing4 meansobj
6::PUNCT_4 meanspunct
7««PUNCT_9 dapunct
8meIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs9 dacompound
9dadaNOUNNumber=Sing4 meansparataxis
10»»PUNCT_9 dapunct
11..PUNCT_4 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentDadadtree rules

Meaning 3

Usage: Russian — kept apart, not parsed.

«Da» means «yes» in Russian; Ukrainian for «yes» is «tak», not «da».

The tree, 12 words
punctnsubjpunctpunctccomppunctcaseoblpunctnsubjcasepunctflatpunctcoppunctparataxispunctpunctadvmodpunctconjpunctpunctroot«PUNCTDaPROPN»PUNCTmeansVERB«PUNCTyesINTJ»PUNCTinADPRussianPROPN;PUNCTUkrainianPROPNforADP«PUNCTyesINTJ»PUNCTisAUX«PUNCTtakNOUN»PUNCT,PUNCTnotPART«PUNCTdaNOUN»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_2 Dapunct
2DaDaPROPNNumber=Sing4 meansnsubj
3»»PUNCT_2 Dapunct
4meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5««PUNCT_6 yespunct
6yesyesINTJPolarity=Pos4 meansccomp
7»»PUNCT_6 yespunct
8ininADP_9 Russiancase
9RussianRussianPROPNNumber=Sing4 meansobl
10;;PUNCT_18 takpunct
11UkrainianUkrainianPROPNNumber=Sing18 taknsubj
12forforADP_14 yescase
13««PUNCT_14 yespunct
14yesyesINTJPolarity=Pos11 Ukrainianflat
15»»PUNCT_14 yespunct
16isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin18 takcop
17««PUNCT_18 takpunct
18taktakNOUNNumber=Sing4 meansparataxis
19»»PUNCT_18 takpunct
20,,PUNCT_23 dapunct
21notnotPARTPolarity=Neg23 daadvmod
22««PUNCT_23 dapunct
23dadaNOUNNumber=Sing18 takconj
24»»PUNCT_18 takpunct
25..PUNCT_4 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentDaRussianvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2is a in a quotepresentUkrainiantak and datree rules

Meaning 4

Usage: Italian, Portuguese — kept apart, not parsed.

«Da» means «from» or «by».

punctnsubjpunctpunctccomppunctccpunctconjpunctpunctroot«PUNCTDaPROPN»PUNCTmeansVERB«PUNCTfromADP»PUNCTorCCONJ«PUNCTbyADP»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_2 Dapunct
2DaDaPROPNNumber=Sing4 meansnsubj
3»»PUNCT_2 Dapunct
4meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5««PUNCT_6 frompunct
6fromfromADP_4 meansccomp
7»»PUNCT_6 frompunct
8ororCCONJ_10 bycc
9««PUNCT_10 bypunct
10bybyADP_6 fromconj
11»»PUNCT_6 frompunct
12..PUNCT_4 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentDavn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent

The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:

Leonardo da Vinci means «Leonardo from Vinci».

nsubjflatflatpunctobjcasenmodpunctpunctrootLeonardoPROPNdaPROPNVinciPROPNmeansVERB«PUNCTLeonardoPROPNfromADPVinciPROPN»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LeonardoLeonardoPROPNNumber=Sing4 meansnsubj
2daDaPROPNNumber=Sing1 Leonardoflat
3VinciVinciPROPNNumber=Sing1 Leonardoflat
4meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5««PUNCT_6 Leonardopunct
6LeonardoLeonardoPROPNNumber=Sing4 meansobj
7fromfromADP_8 Vincicase
8VinciVinciPROPNNumber=Sing6 Leonardonmod
9»»PUNCT_6 Leonardopunct
10..PUNCT_4 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentLeonardoLeonardoVincivn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent leonardo=Topic

Meaning 5

Usage: Mandarin, pinyin — kept apart, not parsed.

«Dà» means «big». To an English ear it sounds like «dah».

Sentence 1: «Dà» means «big».

punctnsubjpunctpunctccomppunctpunctroot«PUNCTDàPROPN»PUNCTmeansVERB«PUNCTbigADJ»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_2 Dàpunct
2DàDàPROPNNumber=Sing4 meansnsubj
3»»PUNCT_2 Dàpunct
4meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5««PUNCT_6 bigpunct
6bigbigADJDegree=Pos4 meansccomp
7»»PUNCT_6 bigpunct
8..PUNCT_4 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentDàvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent

Sentence 2: To an English ear it sounds like «dah».

casedetamodoblnsubjcasepunctoblpunctpunctrootToADPanDETEnglishADJearNOUNitPRONsoundsVERBlikeADP«PUNCTdahNOUN»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoADP_4 earcase
2anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 eardet
3EnglishEnglishADJDegree=Pos4 earamod
4earearNOUNNumber=Sing6 soundsobl
5ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs6 soundsnsubj
6soundssoundVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
7likelikeADP_9 dahcase
8««PUNCT_9 dahpunct
9dahdahNOUNNumber=Sing6 soundsobl
10»»PUNCT_9 dahpunct
11..PUNCT_6 soundspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1soundpresentearto a English ear; like dahvn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ PP.experiencer»: agent=Stimulus to ear=Experiencer

Meaning 6

Usage: a name — kept apart, not parsed.

Da can also be part of a surname from Scotland or Ireland, such as Mac an Da’v.

The tree, 17 words
nsubjauxadvmodcopcasedetnmodcasenmodccconjpunctcasefixedparataxisdetappospunctrootDaPROPNcanAUXalsoADVbeAUXpartNOUNofADPaDETsurnameNOUNfromADPScotlandPROPNorCCONJIrelandPROPN,PUNCTsuchADJasADPMacPROPNanDETDa’vPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DaDaPROPNNumber=Sing5 partnsubj
2cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin5 partaux
3alsoalsoADV_5 partadvmod
4bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf5 partcop
5partpartNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6ofofADP_8 surnamecase
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 surnamedet
8surnamesurnameNOUNNumber=Sing5 partnmod
9fromfromADP_10 Scotlandcase
10ScotlandScotlandPROPNNumber=Sing8 surnamenmod
11ororCCONJ_12 Irelandcc
12IrelandIrelandPROPNNumber=Sing10 Scotlandconj
13,,PUNCT_16 Macpunct
14suchsuchADJDegree=Pos ExtPos=ADP16 Maccase
15asasADP_14 suchfixed
16MacMacPROPNNumber=Sing5 partparataxis
17anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art18 Da’vdet
18Da’vDa'vPROPNNumber=Sing16 Macappos
19..PUNCT_5 partpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is acanDapartof a surname from Scotland or Irelandtree rules

Example 1

«Me da's picking me up after school», said Aoife.

punctnsubjconjcaseccompobjcompound:prtcaseoblpunctpunctnsubjpunctroot«PUNCTMePRONdaPROPN'sPARTpickingVERBmePRONupADPafterADPschoolNOUN»PUNCT,PUNCTsaidVERBAoifePROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_2 Mepunct
2MeIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs5 pickingnsubj
3daDaPROPNNumber=Sing2 Meconj
4's'sPART_3 dacase
5pickingpickVERBVerbForm=Ger12 saidccomp
6meIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs5 pickingobj
7upupADP_5 pickingcompound:prt
8afterafterADP_9 schoolcase
9schoolschoolNOUNNumber=Sing5 pickingobl
10»»PUNCT_5 pickingpunct
11,,PUNCT_12 saidpunct
12saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
13AoifeAoifePROPNNumber=Sing12 saidnsubj
14..PUNCT_12 saidpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1pick up in a quotegerundAoifeAoifeafter schoolvn discover-84-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=Topic
2say speech: assertpastAoifevn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic

Example 2

Leonardo da Vinci painted the Mona Lisa.

nsubjflatflatdetcompoundobjpunctrootLeonardoPROPNdaPROPNVinciPROPNpaintedVERBtheDETMonaPROPNLisaPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LeonardoLeonardoPROPNNumber=Sing4 paintednsubj
2daDaPROPNNumber=Sing1 Leonardoflat
3VinciVinciPROPNNumber=Sing1 Leonardoflat
4paintedpaintVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 Lisadet
6MonaMonaPROPNNumber=Sing7 Lisacompound
7LisaLisaPROPNNumber=Sing4 paintedobj
8..PUNCT_4 paintedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1paintpastLeonardothe Mona Lisavn image_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent lisa=Theme

Example 3

«Da» means «yes» in Russian.

punctnsubjpunctpunctccomppunctcaseoblpunctroot«PUNCTDaPROPN»PUNCTmeansVERB«PUNCTyesINTJ»PUNCTinADPRussianPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_2 Dapunct
2DaDaPROPNNumber=Sing4 meansnsubj
3»»PUNCT_2 Dapunct
4meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5««PUNCT_6 yespunct
6yesyesINTJPolarity=Pos4 meansccomp
7»»PUNCT_6 yespunct
8ininADP_9 Russiancase
9RussianRussianPROPNNumber=Sing4 meansobl
10..PUNCT_4 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentDain Russianvn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot in russian=Attribute

Example 4

In Ukrainian, «yes» is «tak».

caseoblpunctpunctnsubjpunctcoppunctpunctpunctrootInADPUkrainianPROPN,PUNCT«PUNCTyesINTJ»PUNCTisAUX«PUNCTtakNOUN»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_2 Ukrainiancase
2UkrainianUkrainianPROPNNumber=Sing9 takobl
3,,PUNCT_2 Ukrainianpunct
4««PUNCT_5 yespunct
5yesyesINTJPolarity=Pos9 taknsubj
6»»PUNCT_5 yespunct
7isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 takcop
8««PUNCT_9 takpunct
9taktakNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
10»»PUNCT_9 takpunct
11..PUNCT_9 takpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is a in a quotepresenttakUkrainiantree rules

Example 5

In Mandarin, «dà» means «big».

caseoblpunctpunctnsubjpunctpunctccomppunctpunctrootInADPMandarinPROPN,PUNCT«PUNCTdàNOUN»PUNCTmeansVERB«PUNCTbigADJ»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_2 Mandarincase
2MandarinMandarinPROPNNumber=Sing7 meansobl
3,,PUNCT_5 dàpunct
4««PUNCT_5 dàpunct
5dàdàNOUNNumber=Sing7 meansnsubj
6»»PUNCT_5 dàpunct
7meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
8««PUNCT_9 bigpunct
9bigbigADJDegree=Pos7 meansccomp
10»»PUNCT_9 bigpunct
11..PUNCT_7 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentdàin Mandarinvn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot in mandarin=Attribute

Example 6

The poster said «Da Best Burgers in Town».

detnsubjpunctcompoundamodobjcasenmodpunctpunctrootTheDETposterNOUNsaidVERB«PUNCTDaPROPNBestADJBurgersNOUNinADPTownPROPN»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 posterdet
2posterposterNOUNNumber=Sing3 saidnsubj
3saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4««PUNCT_7 Burgerspunct
5DaDaPROPNNumber=Sing7 Burgerscompound
6BestgoodADJDegree=Sup7 Burgersamod
7BurgersburgerNOUNNumber=Plur3 saidobj
8ininADP_9 Towncase
9TownTownPROPNNumber=Sing7 Burgersnmod
10»»PUNCT_7 Burgerspunct
11..PUNCT_3 saidpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpastthe posterDa Best BurgersTownvn pronounce-29.3.1 «NP V NP PP.manner»: agent=Agent burger=Theme in town=Manner

Example 7

Grandad calls his own father «Da».

nsubjnmod:possamodobjpunctappospunctpunctrootGrandadPROPNcallsVERBhisPRONownADJfatherNOUN«PUNCTDaPROPN»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GrandadGrandadPROPNNumber=Sing2 callsnsubj
2callscallVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 fathernmod:poss
4ownownADJDegree=Pos5 fatheramod
5fatherfatherNOUNNumber=Sing2 callsobj
6««PUNCT_7 Dapunct
7DaDaPROPNNumber=Sing5 fatherappos
8»»PUNCT_7 Dapunct
9..PUNCT_2 callspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1callpresentGrandadGrandad's own fathervn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent father=Recipient

Example 8

Mac an Da’v turned to him.

nsubjdetapposcaseoblpunctrootMacPROPNanDETDa’vPROPNturnedVERBtoADPhimPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MacMacPROPNNumber=Sing4 turnednsubj
2anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 Da’vdet
3Da’vDa'vPROPNNumber=Sing1 Macappos
4turnedturnVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5totoADP_6 himcase
6himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 turnedobl
7..PUNCT_4 turnedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1turnpastMachim = hevn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to he=Result

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