malacca Who acts: Malacca, Strait, traders, Ships, you, old man · What happens: spell, be, make, swap, carry, find · To what, where: Melaka, historic city, west coast, narrow sea passage, walking stick, kind
«malacca» 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: malacca in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Usage: a name, place — kept apart, not parsed.
Malacca, also spelled Melaka, is a historic city and state in Malaysia on the west coast of the Malay Peninsula.
The tree, 20 words nsubj punct advmod acl obj punct cop det amod cc conj case nmod case det amod nmod case det compound nmod punct root Malacca PROPN , PUNCT also ADV spelled VERB Melaka PROPN , PUNCT is AUX a DET historic ADJ city NOUN and CCONJ state NOUN in ADP Malaysia PROPN on ADP the DET west ADJ coast NOUN of ADP the DET Malay PROPN Peninsula PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Malacca Malacca PROPN Number=Sing 10 city nsubj 2 , , PUNCT _ 4 spelled punct 3 also also ADV _ 4 spelled advmod 4 spelled spell VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 1 Malacca acl 5 Melaka Melaka PROPN Number=Sing 4 spelled obj 6 , , PUNCT _ 1 Malacca punct 7 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 city cop 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 city det 9 historic historic ADJ Degree=Pos 10 city amod 10 city city NOUN Number=Sing root root 11 and and CCONJ _ 12 state cc 12 state state NOUN Number=Sing 10 city conj 13 in in ADP _ 14 Malaysia case 14 Malaysia Malaysia PROPN Number=Sing 12 state nmod 15 on on ADP _ 18 coast case 16 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 18 coast det 17 west west ADJ Degree=Pos 18 coast amod 18 coast coast NOUN Number=Sing 10 city nmod 19 of of ADP _ 22 Peninsula case 20 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 22 Peninsula det 21 Malay Malay PROPN Number=Sing 22 Peninsula compound 22 Peninsula Peninsula PROPN Number=Sing 18 coast nmod 23 . . PUNCT _ 10 city punct
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1 spell participle Malacca not said here Melaka vn pronounce-29.3.1 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Agent melaka=Theme 2 is a present Malacca a historic city and state in Malaysia the west coast of the Malay Peninsula tree rules
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Meaning 2 Usage: place — kept apart, not parsed.
The Strait of Malacca is a narrow sea passage between Malaysia and the Indonesian island of Sumatra, one of the busiest shipping routes in the world.
The tree, 26 words det nsubj case nmod cop det amod compound case nmod cc det amod conj case nmod punct conj case det amod compound nmod case det nmod punct root The DET Strait PROPN of ADP Malacca PROPN is AUX a DET narrow ADJ sea NOUN passage NOUN between ADP Malaysia PROPN and CCONJ the DET Indonesian ADJ island NOUN of ADP Sumatra PROPN , PUNCT one NUM of ADP the DET busiest ADJ shipping NOUN routes NOUN in ADP the DET world NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 Strait det 2 Strait Strait PROPN Number=Sing 9 passage nsubj 3 of of ADP _ 4 Malacca case 4 Malacca Malacca PROPN Number=Sing 2 Strait nmod 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 passage cop 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 passage det 7 narrow narrow ADJ Degree=Pos 9 passage amod 8 sea sea NOUN Number=Sing 9 passage compound 9 passage passage NOUN Number=Sing root root 10 between between ADP _ 11 Malaysia case 11 Malaysia Malaysia PROPN Number=Sing 9 passage nmod 12 and and CCONJ _ 15 island cc 13 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 15 island det 14 Indonesian indonesian ADJ Degree=Pos 15 island amod 15 island island NOUN Number=Sing 9 passage conj 16 of of ADP _ 17 Sumatra case 17 Sumatra Sumatra PROPN Number=Sing 15 island nmod 18 , , PUNCT _ 19 one punct 19 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 9 passage conj 20 of of ADP _ 24 routes case 21 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 24 routes det 22 busiest busy ADJ Degree=Sup 24 routes amod 23 shipping shipping NOUN Number=Sing 24 routes compound 24 routes route NOUN Number=Plur 19 one nmod 25 in in ADP _ 27 world case 26 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 27 world det 27 world world NOUN Number=Sing 24 routes nmod 28 . . PUNCT _ 9 passage punct
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1 is a present the Strait of Malacca a narrow sea passage and the Indonesian island of Sumatra between Malaysia tree rules
Meaning 3 Usage: rare — kept apart, not parsed.
A malacca is a walking stick made from a kind of rattan palm.
det nsubj cop det compound acl case det obl case compound nmod punct root A DET malacca PROPN is AUX a DET walking NOUN stick NOUN made VERB from ADP a DET kind NOUN of ADP rattan NOUN palm NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 malacca det 2 malacca Malacca PROPN Number=Sing 6 stick nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 stick cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 stick det 5 walking walking NOUN Number=Sing 6 stick compound 6 stick stick NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 made make VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 6 stick acl 8 from from ADP _ 10 kind case 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 kind det 10 kind kind NOUN Number=Sing 7 made obl 11 of of ADP _ 13 palm case 12 rattan rattan NOUN Number=Sing 13 palm compound 13 palm palm NOUN Number=Sing 10 kind nmod 14 . . PUNCT _ 6 stick punct
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1 is a present a malacca a walking stick tree rules 2 make participle a walking stick not said here a kind of rattan palm vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V PP»: agent=Asset from kind=Material
Example 1 Malacca was a busy port where traders swapped spices and cloth.
nsubj cop det amod advmod nsubj acl:relcl obj cc conj punct root Malacca PROPN was AUX a DET busy ADJ port NOUN where ADV traders NOUN swapped VERB spices NOUN and CCONJ cloth NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Malacca Malacca PROPN Number=Sing 5 port nsubj 2 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 port cop 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 port det 4 busy busy ADJ Degree=Pos 5 port amod 5 port port NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 where where ADV PronType=Rel 8 swapped advmod 7 traders trader NOUN Number=Plur 8 swapped nsubj 8 swapped swap VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 port acl:relcl 9 spices spice NOUN Number=Plur 8 swapped obj 10 and and CCONJ _ 11 cloth cc 11 cloth cloth NOUN Number=Sing 9 spices conj 12 . . PUNCT _ 5 port punct
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1 is a past Malacca a busy port tree rules 2 swap past traders spices and cloth vn exchange-13.6.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent spice=Theme
Example 2 Ships carrying oil sail through the Strait of Malacca.
acl compound obj case det obl case nmod punct root Ships NOUN carrying VERB oil NOUN sail NOUN through ADP the DET Strait PROPN of ADP Malacca PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Ships ship NOUN Number=Plur root root 2 carrying carry VERB VerbForm=Ger 1 Ships acl 3 oil oil NOUN Number=Sing 4 sail compound 4 sail sail NOUN Number=Sing 2 carrying obj 5 through through ADP _ 7 Strait case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 Strait det 7 Strait Strait PROPN Number=Sing 2 carrying obl 8 of of ADP _ 9 Malacca case 9 Malacca Malacca PROPN Number=Sing 7 Strait nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 1 Ships punct
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1 carry gerund Ships not said here oil sail the Strait of Malacca vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sail=Theme
Example 3 The city is now usually spelled Melaka.
det nsubj:pass aux:pass advmod advmod obj punct root The DET city NOUN is AUX now ADV usually ADV spelled VERB Melaka PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 city det 2 city city NOUN Number=Sing 6 spelled nsubj:pass 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 spelled aux:pass 4 now now ADV PronType=Dem 6 spelled advmod 5 usually usually ADV _ 6 spelled advmod 6 spelled spell VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 7 Melaka Melaka PROPN Number=Sing 6 spelled obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 6 spelled punct
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1 spell present · passive the city now usually property vn pronounce-29.3.1 «NP V NP NP»: subject=Theme melaka=Manner
Example 4 Find the Strait of Malacca on the map between Malaysia and Sumatra.
det obj case nmod case det obl case nmod cc conj punct root Find VERB the DET Strait PROPN of ADP Malacca PROPN on ADP the DET map NOUN between ADP Malaysia PROPN and CCONJ Sumatra PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Find find VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 Strait det 3 Strait Strait PROPN Number=Sing 1 Find obj 4 of of ADP _ 5 Malacca case 5 Malacca Malacca PROPN Number=Sing 3 Strait nmod 6 on on ADP _ 8 map case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 map det 8 map map NOUN Number=Sing 1 Find obl 9 between between ADP _ 10 Malaysia case 10 Malaysia Malaysia PROPN Number=Sing 8 map nmod 11 and and CCONJ _ 12 Sumatra cc 12 Sumatra Sumatra PROPN Number=Sing 10 Malaysia conj 13 . . PUNCT _ 1 Find punct
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1 find imperative you not said here the Strait of Malacca the map between Malaysia and Sumatra vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent strait=Topic
Example 5 The old man walked with a malacca cane.
det amod nsubj case det compound obl punct root The DET old ADJ man NOUN walked VERB with ADP a DET malacca PROPN cane NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 man det 2 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 3 man amod 3 man man NOUN Number=Sing 4 walked nsubj 4 walked walk VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 with with ADP _ 8 cane case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 cane det 7 malacca Malacca PROPN Number=Sing 8 cane compound 8 cane cane NOUN Number=Sing 4 walked obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 walked punct
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1 walk past the old man with a malacca cane vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 6 Portuguese and Dutch traders fought over Malacca.
amod cc conj nsubj case obl punct root Portuguese ADJ and CCONJ Dutch ADJ traders NOUN fought VERB over ADP Malacca PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Portuguese portuguese ADJ Degree=Pos 4 traders amod 2 and and CCONJ _ 3 Dutch cc 3 Dutch dutch ADJ Degree=Pos 1 Portuguese conj 4 traders trader NOUN Number=Plur 5 fought nsubj 5 fought fight VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 6 over over ADP _ 7 Malacca case 7 Malacca Malacca PROPN Number=Sing 5 fought obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 5 fought punct
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1 fight past Portuguese traders over Malacca vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V PP.theme NP S_ING»: agent=Agent over malacca=Theme
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