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loonie

Who acts: Canadian one dollar coin, Canadian dollar, crazy person, I, loonie, Three loonies · What happens: have, go up, be, pay, make, call · To what, where: loon, dollar coin, Canada, five dollars, picture, loonie · Speech: someone speaks here

«loonie» 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: loonie in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Usage: Canada, informal — kept apart, not parsed.

A Canadian one-dollar coin, which has a loon (a water bird) on it.

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 coin	det
2	Canadian	Canadian	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 coin	amod
3	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 coin	compound
4	-	-	PUNCT	_	3 one	punct
5	dollar	dollar	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 coin	compound
6	coin	coin	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 has	punct
8	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	9 has	nsubj
9	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 coin	parataxis
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 loon	det
11	loon	loon	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 has	obj
12	(	(	PUNCT	_	15 bird	punct
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 bird	det
14	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 bird	compound
15	bird	bird	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 loon	appos
16	)	)	PUNCT	_	15 bird	punct
17	on	on	ADP	_	18 it	case
18	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 has	obl
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 coin	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	a Canadian one dollar coin	a loon				on bird	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent loon=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

The Canadian dollar as money (the loonie went up).

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 dollar	det
2	Canadian	Canadian	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 dollar	amod
3	dollar	dollar	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 went	nsubj
4	as	as	ADP	_	5 money	case
5	money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 dollar	nmod
6	(	(	PUNCT	_	9 went	punct
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 loonie	det
8	loonie	loonie	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 went	nsubj
9	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	up	up	ADP	_	9 went	compound:prt
11	)	)	PUNCT	_	9 went	punct
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 went	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go up	past	the Canadian dollar as money						vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute

Meaning 3

Usage: UK, Australia, informal, often spelled looney or loony — kept apart, not parsed.

A crazy or silly person — this can be rude.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 person	det
2	crazy	crazy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 person	amod
3	or	or	CCONJ	_	4 silly	cc
4	silly	silly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 crazy	conj
5	person	person	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 rude	nsubj
6	—	-	PUNCT	_	7 this	punct
7	this	this	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	5 person	nmod
8	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	10 rude	aux
9	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	10 rude	cop
10	rude	rude	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	10 rude	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	can	a crazy person this					rude property	tree rules

Example 1

I paid for my juice with a loonie.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 paid	nsubj
2	paid	pay	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	for	for	ADP	_	5 juice	case
4	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 juice	nmod:poss
5	juice	juice	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 paid	obl
6	with	with	ADP	_	8 loonie	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 loonie	det
8	loonie	loonie	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 paid	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 paid	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pay	past	I					for my juice; with a loonie	vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent for juice=Theme

Example 2

A loonie is a one-dollar coin in Canada.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 loonie	det
2	loonie	loonie	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 coin	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 coin	cop
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 coin	det
5	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	7 dollar	nummod
6	-	-	PUNCT	_	5 one	punct
7	dollar	dollar	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 coin	compound
8	coin	coin	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
9	in	in	ADP	_	10 Canada	case
10	Canada	Canada	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 coin	nmod
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 coin	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	a loonie	a dollar coin		Canada			tree rules

Example 3

Three loonies and one toonie make five dollars.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	2 loonies	nummod
2	loonies	loony	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 make	nsubj
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 toonie	cc
4	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	5 toonie	nummod
5	toonie	toonie	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 loonies	conj
6	make	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	five	five	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	8 dollars	nummod
8	dollars	dollar	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 make	obj
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 make	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	present	Three loonies and one toonie	five dollars					vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset dollar=Product

Example 4

The loonie has a picture of a bird called a loon.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 loonie	det
2	loonie	loonie	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 has	nsubj
3	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 picture	det
5	picture	picture	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 has	obj
6	of	of	ADP	_	8 bird	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 bird	det
8	bird	bird	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 picture	nmod
9	called	call	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 bird	acl
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 loon	det
11	loon	loon	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 called	xcomp
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 has	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	the loonie	a picture of a bird					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent picture=Patient
2	call	participle	a bird not said here	a loon					vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 5

She found a loonie under the sofa.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 found	nsubj
2	found	find	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 loonie	det
4	loonie	loonie	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 found	obj
5	under	under	ADP	_	7 sofa	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 sofa	det
7	sofa	sofa	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 found	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 found	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	find	past	She	a loonie		the sofa			vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent loonie=Topic

Example 6

Don't be such a loony! (UK, informal, can be rude)

Sentence 1: Don't be such a loony!

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Do	do	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	6 loony	advmod
3	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	6 loony	cop
4	such	such	DET	PronType=Ind	6 loony	det:predet
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 loony	det
6	loony	loony	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Do	obl
7	!	!	PUNCT	_	1 Do	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	imperative	you not said here						vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	not is a	infinitive		such loony					tree rules

Sentence 2: (UK, informal, can be rude)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	2 UK	punct
2	UK	UK	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 informal	punct
4	informal	informal	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 UK	conj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 rude	punct
6	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	8 rude	aux
7	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	8 rude	cop
8	rude	rude	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 UK	conj
9	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 UK	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	can						rude property	tree rules

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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