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khmer

Who acts: old empire, cruel government, Most people, Khmer Empire, Khmer script, family · What happens: do, build, rule, kill, speak, have · To what, where: Angkor Wat, Cambodia, 1975, many people, Khmer, Angkor · Speech: someone speaks here

«khmer» in the school dictionary: its 4 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: khmer in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

The main people of Cambodia in South-East Asia.

detamodcasenmodcasecompoundpunctcompoundnmodpunctrootTheDETmainADJpeopleNOUNofADPCambodiaPROPNinADPSouthPROPN-PUNCTEastPROPNAsiaPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 peopledet
2mainmainADJDegree=Pos3 peopleamod
3peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
4ofofADP_5 Cambodiacase
5CambodiaCambodiaPROPNNumber=Sing3 peoplenmod
6ininADP_10 Asiacase
7SouthSouthPROPNNumber=Sing9 Eastcompound
8--PUNCT_7 Southpunct
9EastEastPROPNNumber=Sing10 Asiacompound
10AsiaAsiaPROPNNumber=Sing3 peoplenmod
11..PUNCT_3 peoplepunct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Meaning 2

The language of Cambodia, with its own alphabet.

detcasenmodpunctcasenmod:possamodconjpunctrootTheDETlanguageNOUNofADPCambodiaPROPN,PUNCTwithADPitsPRONownADJalphabetNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 languagedet
2languagelanguageNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3ofofADP_4 Cambodiacase
4CambodiaCambodiaPROPNNumber=Sing2 languagenmod
5,,PUNCT_9 alphabetpunct
6withwithADP_9 alphabetcase
7itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 alphabetnmod:poss
8ownownADJDegree=Pos9 alphabetamod
9alphabetalphabetNOUNNumber=Sing2 languageconj
10..PUNCT_2 languagepunct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Meaning 3

Usage: adjective — kept apart, not parsed.

To do with the Khmer people, their language or their old empire, which built Angkor Wat.

The tree, 16 words
markcasedetcompoundoblpunctnmod:possapposccnmod:possamodconjpunctnsubjacl:relclcompoundobjpunctrootToPARTdoVERBwithADPtheDETKhmerPROPNpeopleNOUN,PUNCTtheirPRONlanguageNOUNorCCONJtheirPRONoldADJempireNOUN,PUNCTwhichPRONbuiltVERBAngkorPROPNWatPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 domark
2dodoVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
3withwithADP_6 peoplecase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 peopledet
5KhmerKhmerPROPNNumber=Sing6 peoplecompound
6peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur2 doobl
7,,PUNCT_9 languagepunct
8theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 languagenmod:poss
9languagelanguageNOUNNumber=Sing6 peopleappos
10ororCCONJ_13 empirecc
11theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs13 empirenmod:poss
12oldoldADJDegree=Pos13 empireamod
13empireempireNOUNNumber=Sing9 languageconj
14,,PUNCT_16 builtpunct
15whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel16 builtnsubj
16builtbuildVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin13 empireacl:relcl
17AngkorAngkorPROPNNumber=Sing18 Watcompound
18WatWatPROPNNumber=Sing16 builtobj
19..PUNCT_2 dopunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1doto-infinitivewith the Khmer peoplevn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2buildpastlanguage's old empireAngkor Watvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset wat=Product

Meaning 4

Usage: history — kept apart, not parsed.

The Khmer Rouge: a cruel government that ruled Cambodia from 1975 to 1979 and killed very many people.

The tree, 18 words
detcompoundpunctdetamodapposnsubjacl:relclobjcaseoblcasenmodccconjadvmodamodobjpunctrootTheDETKhmerPROPNRougeNOUN:PUNCTaDETcruelADJgovernmentNOUNthatPRONruledVERBCambodiaPROPNfromADP1975NUMtoADP1979NUMandCCONJkilledVERBveryADVmanyADJpeopleNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 Rougedet
2KhmerKhmerPROPNNumber=Sing3 Rougecompound
3RougerougeNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
4::PUNCT_7 governmentpunct
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 governmentdet
6cruelcruelADJDegree=Pos7 governmentamod
7governmentgovernmentNOUNNumber=Sing3 Rougeappos
8thatthatPRONPronType=Rel9 rulednsubj
9ruledruleVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 governmentacl:relcl
10CambodiaCambodiaPROPNNumber=Sing9 ruledobj
11fromfromADP_12 1975case
1219751975NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card9 ruledobl
13totoADP_14 1979case
1419791979NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card12 1975nmod
15andandCCONJ_16 killedcc
16killedkillVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin9 ruledconj
17veryveryADV_18 manyadvmod
18manymanyADJDegree=Pos19 peopleamod
19peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur16 killedobj
20..PUNCT_3 Rougepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1rulepasta cruel governmentCambodia1975 to 1979vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent cambodia=Result
2killpasta cruel government not said heremany peoplevn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent people=Theme

Example 1

Most people in Cambodia speak Khmer.

amodnsubjcasenmodobjpunctrootMostADJpeopleNOUNinADPCambodiaPROPNspeakVERBKhmerPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MostmostADJDegree=Sup2 peopleamod
2peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur5 speaknsubj
3ininADP_4 Cambodiacase
4CambodiaCambodiaPROPNNumber=Sing2 peoplenmod
5speakspeakVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6KhmerKhmerPROPNNumber=Sing5 speakobj
7..PUNCT_5 speakpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1speak speech: otherpresentMost people in CambodiaKhmertree rules

Example 2

Angkor Wat was built by the Khmer Empire.

nsubj:passflataux:passcasedetcompoundoblpunctrootAngkorPROPNWatPROPNwasAUXbuiltVERBbyADPtheDETKhmerPROPNEmpirePROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AngkorAngkorPROPNNumber=Sing4 builtnsubj:pass
2WatWatPROPNNumber=Sing1 Angkorflat
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 builtaux:pass
4builtbuildVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5bybyADP_8 Empirecase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 Empiredet
7KhmerKhmerPROPNNumber=Sing8 Empirecompound
8EmpireEmpirePROPNNumber=Sing4 builtobl
9..PUNCT_4 builtpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1buildpast · passivethe Khmer EmpireAngkorvn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Product

Example 3

Khmer script has curly letters.

compoundnsubjamodobjpunctrootKhmerNOUNscriptNOUNhasVERBcurlyADJlettersNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1KhmerkhmerNOUNNumber=Sing2 scriptcompound
2scriptscriptNOUNNumber=Sing3 hasnsubj
3hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4curlycurlyADJDegree=Pos5 lettersamod
5lettersletterNOUNNumber=Plur3 hasobj
6..PUNCT_3 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentKhmer scriptcurly lettersvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent letter=Patient

Example 4

My classmate's family is Khmer and they celebrate Khmer New Year in April.

The tree, 14 words
nmod:possnmod:posscasensubjcopccnsubjconjcompoundcompoundobjcasenmodpunctrootMyPRONclassmateNOUN'sPARTfamilyNOUNisAUXKhmerPROPNandCCONJtheyPRONcelebrateVERBKhmerPROPNNewPROPNYearPROPNinADPAprilPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 classmatenmod:poss
2classmateclassmateNOUNNumber=Sing4 familynmod:poss
3's'sPART_2 classmatecase
4familyfamilyNOUNNumber=Sing6 Khmernsubj
5isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 Khmercop
6KhmerKhmerPROPNNumber=Singrootroot
7andandCCONJ_9 celebratecc
8theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs9 celebratensubj
9celebratecelebrateVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 Khmerconj
10KhmerKhmerPROPNNumber=Sing12 Yearcompound
11NewNewPROPNNumber=Sing12 Yearcompound
12YearYearPROPNNumber=Sing9 celebrateobj
13ininADP_14 Aprilcase
14AprilAprilPROPNNumber=Sing12 Yearnmod
15..PUNCT_6 Khmerpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentMy classmate's familyKhmertree rules
2celebratepresenttheyKhmer New Yearin Aprilvn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent year=Theme

Example 5

The Khmer Rouge caused terrible suffering in the 1970s.

detcompoundnsubjamodobjcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETKhmerPROPNRougePROPNcausedVERBterribleADJsufferingNOUNinADPtheDET1970sNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 Rougedet
2KhmerKhmerPROPNNumber=Sing3 Rougecompound
3RougeRougePROPNNumber=Sing4 causednsubj
4causedcauseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5terribleterribleADJDegree=Pos6 sufferingamod
6sufferingsufferingNOUNNumber=Sing4 causedobj
7ininADP_9 1970scase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 1970sdet
91970s1970sNOUNNumber=Ptan NumForm=Combi NumType=Card4 causedobl
10..PUNCT_4 causedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1causepastthe Khmer Rougeterrible sufferingthe 1970svn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition suffering=Patient

Example 6

We tasted Khmer food at the festival.

nsubjcompoundobjcasedetoblpunctrootWePRONtastedVERBKhmerPROPNfoodNOUNatADPtheDETfestivalNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 tastednsubj
2tastedtasteVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3KhmerKhmerPROPNNumber=Sing4 foodcompound
4foodfoodNOUNNumber=Sing2 tastedobj
5atatADP_7 festivalcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 festivaldet
7festivalfestivalNOUNNumber=Sing2 tastedobl
8..PUNCT_2 tastedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1tastepastWeKhmer foodthe festivalvn stalk-35.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent food=Theme at festival=Location

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