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khaki

Who acts: Khaki, Khakis, Soldiers, Dad, you, He · What happens: be, use, make, wear, mix, buy · To what, where: dull colour, strong cotton cloth, trousers, khaki uniforms, khaki shorts, holiday

«khaki» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 6 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: khaki in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Khaki is a dull yellow-brown or greenish-brown colour.

nsubjcopdetamodamodpunctconjccamodpunctconjpunctrootKhakiNOUNisAUXaDETdullADJyellowADJ-PUNCTbrownADJorCCONJgreenishADJ-PUNCTbrownADJcolourNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1KhakikhakiNOUNNumber=Sing12 colournsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin12 colourcop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 colourdet
4dulldullADJDegree=Pos12 colouramod
5yellowyellowADJDegree=Pos7 brownamod
6--PUNCT_5 yellowpunct
7brownbrownADJDegree=Pos4 dullconj
8ororCCONJ_11 browncc
9greenishgreenishADJDegree=Pos11 brownamod
10--PUNCT_9 greenishpunct
11brownbrownADJDegree=Pos4 dullconj
12colourcolourNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
13..PUNCT_12 colourpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentKhakia dull colourtree rules

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

Khaki is a strong cotton cloth of this colour, used for army uniforms.

The tree, 13 words
nsubjcopdetamodcompoundcasedetnmodpunctaclcasecompoundoblpunctrootKhakiNOUNisAUXaDETstrongADJcottonNOUNclothNOUNofADPthisDETcolourNOUN,PUNCTusedVERBforADParmyNOUNuniformsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1KhakikhakiNOUNNumber=Sing6 clothnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 clothcop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 clothdet
4strongstrongADJDegree=Pos6 clothamod
5cottoncottonNOUNNumber=Sing6 clothcompound
6clothclothNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7ofofADP_9 colourcase
8thisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem9 colourdet
9colourcolourNOUNNumber=Sing6 clothnmod
10,,PUNCT_11 usedpunct
11useduseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass6 clothacl
12forforADP_14 uniformscase
13armyarmyNOUNNumber=Sing14 uniformscompound
14uniformsuniformNOUNNumber=Plur11 usedobl
15..PUNCT_6 clothpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentKhakia strong cotton clothof this colourtree rules
2useparticiplea strong cotton cloth not said herefor army uniformsvn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Meaning 3

Usage: US — kept apart, not parsed.

Khakis are trousers made of this cloth.

nsubjcopaclcasedetoblpunctrootKhakisNOUNareAUXtrousersNOUNmadeVERBofADPthisDETclothNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1KhakiskhakiNOUNNumber=Plur3 trousersnsubj
2arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 trouserscop
3trouserstrousersNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
4mademakeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 trousersacl
5ofofADP_7 clothcase
6thisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem7 clothdet
7clothclothNOUNNumber=Sing4 madeobl
8..PUNCT_3 trouserspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentKhakistrouserstree rules
2makeparticipletrousers not said hereof this clothvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset

Example 1

Soldiers wore khaki uniforms.

nsubjamodobjpunctrootSoldiersNOUNworeVERBkhakiADJuniformsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SoldierssoldierNOUNNumber=Plur2 worensubj
2worewearVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3khakikhakiADJDegree=Pos4 uniformsamod
4uniformsuniformNOUNNumber=Plur2 woreobj
5..PUNCT_2 worepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1wearpastSoldierskhaki uniformsvn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent uniform=Theme

Example 2

Dad wore his khaki shorts on holiday.

nsubjnmod:possamodobjcaseoblpunctrootDadNOUNworeVERBhisPRONkhakiADJshortsNOUNonADPholidayNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DaddadNOUNNumber=Sing2 worensubj
2worewearVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 shortsnmod:poss
4khakikhakiADJDegree=Pos5 shortsamod
5shortsshortNOUNNumber=Plur2 woreobj
6ononADP_7 holidaycase
7holidayholidayNOUNNumber=Sing2 woreobl
8..PUNCT_2 worepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1wearpastDadDad's khaki shortsholidayvn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent short=Source

Example 3

Mix brown and green to make khaki.

objccconjmarkxcompobjpunctrootMixVERBbrownADJandCCONJgreenADJtoPARTmakeVERBkhakiNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MixmixVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2brownbrownADJDegree=Pos1 Mixobj
3andandCCONJ_4 greencc
4greengreenADJDegree=Pos2 brownconj
5totoPART_6 makemark
6makemakeVERBVerbForm=Inf4 greenxcomp
7khakikhakiNOUNNumber=Sing6 makeobj
8..PUNCT_1 Mixpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1miximperativeyou not said herebrownvn mix-22.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent brown=Patient
2maketo-infinitiveyou not said herekhakivn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset khaki=Product

Example 4

He bought a pair of khakis for school.

nsubjdetobjcasenmodcasenmodpunctrootHePRONboughtVERBaDETpairNOUNofADPkhakisNOUNforADPschoolNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 boughtnsubj
2boughtbuyVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 pairdet
4pairpairNOUNNumber=Sing2 boughtobj
5ofofADP_6 khakiscase
6khakiskhakiNOUNNumber=Plur4 pairnmod
7forforADP_8 schoolcase
8schoolschoolNOUNNumber=Sing6 khakisnmod
9..PUNCT_2 boughtpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1buypastHea pair of khakis for schoolvn accept-77.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pair=Theme

Example 5

Khaki is hard to spot among dry grass.

nsubjcopmarkxcompcaseamodoblpunctrootKhakiNOUNisAUXhardADJtoPARTspotVERBamongADPdryADJgrassNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1KhakikhakiNOUNNumber=Sing3 hardnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 hardcop
3hardhardADJDegree=Posrootroot
4totoPART_5 spotmark
5spotspotVERBVerbForm=Inf3 hardxcomp
6amongamongADP_8 grasscase
7drydryADJDegree=Pos8 grassamod
8grassgrassNOUNNumber=Sing5 spotobl
9..PUNCT_3 hardpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentKhakihard propertytree rules
2spotto-infinitiveKhaki not said hereamong dry grassvn weather-57 «It V PP.theme»

Example 6

The explorer wore a khaki hat.

detnsubjdetamodobjpunctrootTheDETexplorerNOUNworeVERBaDETkhakiADJhatNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 explorerdet
2explorerexplorerNOUNNumber=Sing3 worensubj
3worewearVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 hatdet
5khakikhakiADJDegree=Pos6 hatamod
6hathatNOUNNumber=Sing3 woreobj
7..PUNCT_3 worepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1wearpastthe explorera khaki hatvn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent hat=Theme

Text: the school dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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