lei Who acts: lei, They, we, Giving, Hawaiian people, sandwich · What happens: be, make, give, sign, put, arrive · To what, where: Hawaiian garland, welcome, plural, flower lei, Hawaii, paper leis
«lei» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: lei in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A lei is a Hawaiian garland or necklace made of flowers, leaves, shells or feathers, given as a sign of welcome, love or celebration.
The tree, 24 words det nsubj cop det amod cc conj acl case obl punct conj punct conj cc conj punct parataxis case det obl case nmod punct conj cc conj punct root A DET lei NOUN is AUX a DET Hawaiian ADJ garland NOUN or CCONJ necklace NOUN made VERB of ADP flowers NOUN , PUNCT leaves NOUN , PUNCT shells NOUN or CCONJ feathers NOUN , PUNCT given VERB as ADP a DET sign NOUN of ADP welcome NOUN , PUNCT love NOUN or CCONJ celebration NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 lei det 2 lei lei NOUN Number=Sing 6 garland nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 garland cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 garland det 5 Hawaiian hawaiian ADJ Degree=Pos 6 garland amod 6 garland garland NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 or or CCONJ _ 8 necklace cc 8 necklace necklace NOUN Number=Sing 6 garland conj 9 made make VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 6 garland acl 10 of of ADP _ 11 flowers case 11 flowers flower NOUN Number=Plur 9 made obl 12 , , PUNCT _ 13 leaves punct 13 leaves leaf NOUN Number=Plur 11 flowers conj 14 , , PUNCT _ 15 shells punct 15 shells shell NOUN Number=Plur 11 flowers conj 16 or or CCONJ _ 17 feathers cc 17 feathers feather NOUN Number=Plur 11 flowers conj 18 , , PUNCT _ 19 given punct 19 given give VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 6 garland parataxis 20 as as ADP _ 22 sign case 21 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 22 sign det 22 sign sign NOUN Number=Sing 19 given obl 23 of of ADP _ 24 welcome case 24 welcome welcome NOUN Number=Sing 22 sign nmod 25 , , PUNCT _ 26 love punct 26 love love NOUN Number=Sing 22 sign conj 27 or or CCONJ _ 28 celebration cc 28 celebration celebration NOUN Number=Sing 26 love conj 29 . . PUNCT _ 6 garland punct
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1 is a present a lei a Hawaiian garland or necklace tree rules 2 make participle a Hawaiian garland or necklace not said here of flowers and leaves and shells or feathers vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset 3 give participle as a sign of welcome and love or celebration vn break_down-45.8 «NP V»: agent=Patient 4 sign welcome nom sign «communication transitive»: of=patient
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 Lei is also the plural of «leu», the money of Romania and Moldova: one leu, ten lei.
The tree, 17 words nsubj cop advmod det case punct nmod punct punct det parataxis case nmod cc conj punct nummod parataxis punct nummod conj punct root Lei NOUN is AUX also ADV the DET plural NOUN of ADP « PUNCT leu NOUN » PUNCT , PUNCT the DET money NOUN of ADP Romania PROPN and CCONJ Moldova PROPN : PUNCT one NUM leu NOUN , PUNCT ten NUM lei NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Lei lei NOUN Number=Sing 5 plural nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 plural cop 3 also also ADV _ 5 plural advmod 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 plural det 5 plural plural NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 of of ADP _ 8 leu case 7 « « PUNCT _ 8 leu punct 8 leu leu NOUN Number=Sing 5 plural nmod 9 » » PUNCT _ 8 leu punct 10 , , PUNCT _ 12 money punct 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 money det 12 money money NOUN Number=Sing 5 plural parataxis 13 of of ADP _ 14 Romania case 14 Romania Romania PROPN Number=Sing 12 money nmod 15 and and CCONJ _ 16 Moldova cc 16 Moldova Moldova PROPN Number=Sing 14 Romania conj 17 : : PUNCT _ 19 leu punct 18 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 19 leu nummod 19 leu leu NOUN Number=Sing 5 plural parataxis 20 , , PUNCT _ 22 lei punct 21 ten ten NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 22 lei nummod 22 lei lei NOUN Number=Sing 19 leu conj 23 . . PUNCT _ 5 plural punct
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1 is a present Lei the plural of leu tree rules
Example 1 They put a flower lei round our necks when we arrived in Hawaii.
nsubj det compound obj case nmod:poss obl advmod nsubj advcl case obl punct root They PRON put VERB a DET flower NOUN lei NOUN round ADP our PRON necks NOUN when ADV we PRON arrived VERB in ADP Hawaii PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 They they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 put nsubj 2 put put VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 lei det 4 flower flower NOUN Number=Sing 5 lei compound 5 lei lei NOUN Number=Sing 2 put obj 6 round round ADP _ 8 necks case 7 our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 necks nmod:poss 8 necks neck NOUN Number=Plur 2 put obl 9 when when ADV PronType=Int 11 arrived advmod 10 we we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 11 arrived nsubj 11 arrived arrive VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 2 put advcl 12 in in ADP _ 13 Hawaii case 13 Hawaii Hawaii PROPN Number=Sing 11 arrived obl 14 . . PUNCT _ 2 put punct
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1 put past They a flower lei round our necks vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent lei=Goal 2 arrive past we Hawaii vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 2 We made paper leis for the Hawaiian party.
nsubj compound obj case det compound obl punct root We PRON made VERB paper NOUN leis NOUN for ADP the DET Hawaiian PROPN party NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 We we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 made nsubj 2 made make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 paper paper NOUN Number=Sing 4 leis compound 4 leis leis NOUN Number=Sing 2 made obj 5 for for ADP _ 8 party case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 party det 7 Hawaiian Hawaiian PROPN Number=Sing 8 party compound 8 party party NOUN Number=Sing 2 made obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 made punct
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1 make past We paper leis for the Hawaiian party vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP P.asset»: agent=Agent leis=Product for party=Asset
Example 3 Giving a lei is a sign of welcome.
csubj det obj cop det case nmod punct root Giving VERB a DET lei NOUN is AUX a DET sign NOUN of ADP welcome NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Giving give VERB VerbForm=Ger 6 sign csubj 2 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 lei det 3 lei lei NOUN Number=Sing 1 Giving obj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 sign cop 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 sign det 6 sign sign NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 of of ADP _ 8 welcome case 8 welcome welcome NOUN Number=Sing 6 sign nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 6 sign punct
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1 give gerund a lei vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lei=Theme 2 is a present Giving a sign of welcome tree rules
Example 4 The lei smelled of fresh flowers.
det nsubj case amod obl punct root The DET lei NOUN smelled VERB of ADP fresh ADJ flowers NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 lei det 2 lei lei NOUN Number=Sing 3 smelled nsubj 3 smelled smell VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 of of ADP _ 6 flowers case 5 fresh fresh ADJ Degree=Pos 6 flowers amod 6 flowers flower NOUN Number=Plur 3 smelled obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 smelled punct
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1 smell past the lei of fresh flowers vn smell_emission-43.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Location of flower=Theme
Example 5 Hawaiian people celebrate Lei Day with flowers.
amod nsubj compound obj case obl punct root Hawaiian ADJ people NOUN celebrate VERB Lei PROPN Day PROPN with ADP flowers NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Hawaiian hawaiian ADJ Degree=Pos 2 people amod 2 people people NOUN Number=Plur 3 celebrate nsubj 3 celebrate celebrate VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 Lei Lei PROPN Number=Sing 5 Day compound 5 Day Day PROPN Number=Sing 3 celebrate obj 6 with with ADP _ 7 flowers case 7 flowers flower NOUN Number=Plur 3 celebrate obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 celebrate punct
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1 celebrate present Hawaiian people Lei Day with flowers vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent day=Theme
Example 6 Some leis are made of shells or feathers.
det nsubj:pass aux:pass case obl cc conj punct root Some DET leis NOUN are AUX made VERB of ADP shells NOUN or CCONJ feathers NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Some some DET PronType=Ind 2 leis det 2 leis lei NOUN Number=Plur 4 made nsubj:pass 3 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 made aux:pass 4 made make VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 of of ADP _ 6 shells case 6 shells shell NOUN Number=Plur 4 made obl 7 or or CCONJ _ 8 feathers cc 8 feathers feather NOUN Number=Plur 6 shells conj 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 made punct
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1 make present · passive some leis of shells or feathers vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product
Example 7 In Romania a sandwich costs about ten lei.
case obl det nsubj advmod nummod obj punct root In ADP Romania PROPN a DET sandwich NOUN costs VERB about ADV ten NUM lei NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 2 Romania case 2 Romania Romania PROPN Number=Sing 5 costs obl 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 sandwich det 4 sandwich sandwich NOUN Number=Sing 5 costs nsubj 5 costs cost VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 about about ADV _ 7 ten advmod 7 ten ten NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 8 lei nummod 8 lei lei NOUN Number=Sing 5 costs obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 costs punct
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1 cost present a sandwich ten lei Romania vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme lei=Value
Example 8 One leu, two lei: that is Romanian money.
nummod punct nummod conj punct nsubj cop amod conj punct root One NUM leu NOUN , PUNCT two NUM lei NOUN : PUNCT that PRON is AUX Romanian ADJ money NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 One one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 2 leu nummod 2 leu leu NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 , , PUNCT _ 5 lei punct 4 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 5 lei nummod 5 lei lei NOUN Number=Sing 2 leu conj 6 : : PUNCT _ 10 money punct 7 that that PRON Number=Sing PronType=Dem 10 money nsubj 8 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 money cop 9 Romanian romanian ADJ Degree=Pos 10 money amod 10 money money NOUN Number=Sing 2 leu conj 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 leu punct
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1 is a present that Romanian money tree rules
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