papa
Who acts: Papa, usual word, Goodnight, porridge, We, papa stork · What happens: mean, be, say, call, pick up, understand · To what, where: dad, French, tato, Ukrainian, girl, old story · Speech: someone speaks here
«papa» in the school dictionary: its 4 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: papa in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Usage: old-fashioned or family word — kept apart, not parsed.
Father, dad.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Father | Father | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 dad | punct |
| 3 | dad | dad | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Father | appos |
| 4 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Father | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Meaning 2
Usage: in some families — kept apart, not parsed.
Grandfather, grandad.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grandfather | grandfather | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 grandad | punct |
| 3 | grandad | grandad | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Grandfather | conj |
| 4 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Grandfather | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Meaning 3
In the NATO phonetic alphabet, the word for the letter P.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | In | in | ADP | _ | 5 alphabet | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 alphabet | det |
| 3 | NATO | NATO | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 alphabet | compound |
| 4 | phonetic | phonetic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 alphabet | amod |
| 5 | alphabet | alphabet | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 word | punct |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 word | det |
| 8 | word | word | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 alphabet | appos |
| 9 | for | for | ADP | _ | 11 letter | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 letter | det |
| 11 | letter | letter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 word | nmod |
| 12 | P. | P. | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 letter | appos |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Meaning 4
Usage: other languages — kept apart, not parsed.
«Papa» also means dad in French, Italian, Spanish (papá) and many more; in Ukrainian the usual word for dad is «tato».
The tree, 21 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 2 Papa | punct |
| 2 | Papa | Papa | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 means | nsubj |
| 3 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 2 Papa | punct |
| 4 | also | also | ADV | _ | 5 means | advmod |
| 5 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | dad | dad | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 means | obj |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 French | case |
| 8 | French | French | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 means | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 Italian | punct |
| 10 | Italian | Italian | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 French | conj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 Spanish | punct |
| 12 | Spanish | Spanish | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 French | conj |
| 13 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 14 papá | punct |
| 14 | papá | papá | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 Spanish | appos |
| 15 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 14 papá | punct |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 more | cc |
| 17 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 more | amod |
| 18 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 8 French | conj |
| 19 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 29 tato | punct |
| 20 | in | in | ADP | _ | 21 Ukrainian | case |
| 21 | Ukrainian | Ukrainian | PROPN | Number=Sing | 29 tato | obl |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 word | det |
| 23 | usual | usual | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 24 word | amod |
| 24 | word | word | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 tato | nsubj |
| 25 | for | for | ADP | _ | 26 dad | case |
| 26 | dad | dad | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 word | nmod |
| 27 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 29 tato | cop |
| 28 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 29 tato | punct |
| 29 | tato | tato | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 means | parataxis |
| 30 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 29 tato | punct |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 means | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mean | present | Papa | dad | French and Italian and Spanish | tree rules | |||
| 2 | is a in a quote | present | the usual word for dad | tato | Ukrainian | tree rules |
Example 1
«Goodnight, Papa,» said the girl in the old story.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 2 Goodnight | punct |
| 2 | Goodnight | Goodnight | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 said | nsubj |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 Papa | punct |
| 4 | Papa | Papa | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Goodnight | conj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Goodnight | punct |
| 6 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 2 Goodnight | punct |
| 7 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 girl | det |
| 9 | girl | girl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 said | obj |
| 10 | in | in | ADP | _ | 13 story | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 story | det |
| 12 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 story | amod |
| 13 | story | story | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 girl | nmod |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 said | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | past | Goodnight and Papa | the girl | the old story | vn pronounce-29.3.1 «NP V NP PP.manner»: agent=Agent girl=Theme in story=Manner |
Example 2
Papa Bear's porridge was too hot.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Papa | Papa | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Bear | compound |
| 2 | Bear | Bear | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 porridge | nmod:poss |
| 3 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 2 Bear | case |
| 4 | porridge | porridge | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 hot | nsubj |
| 5 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 hot | cop |
| 6 | too | too | ADV | _ | 7 hot | advmod |
| 7 | hot | hot | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 hot | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | Papa Bear's porridge | hot property | tree rules |
Example 3
We call Grandad «Papa».
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 call | nsubj |
| 2 | call | call | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | Grandad | Grandad | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 call | obj |
| 4 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 5 Papa | punct |
| 5 | Papa | Papa | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 call | xcomp |
| 6 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 5 Papa | punct |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 call | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | call | present | We | Grandad | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent grandad=Recipient |
Example 4
P for Papa, Q for Quebec.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P | p | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | for | for | ADP | _ | 3 Papa | case |
| 3 | Papa | Papa | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 P | nmod |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 Q | punct |
| 5 | Q | Q | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 P | conj |
| 6 | for | for | ADP | _ | 7 Quebec | case |
| 7 | Quebec | Quebec | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 Q | nmod |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 P | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 5
In French, «papa» means dad.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | In | in | ADP | _ | 2 French | case |
| 2 | French | French | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 means | obl |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 papa | punct |
| 4 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 5 papa | punct |
| 5 | papa | papa | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 means | nsubj |
| 6 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 5 papa | punct |
| 7 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | dad | dad | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 means | obj |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 means | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mean | present | papa | dad | in French | vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot dad=Theme in french=Attribute |
Example 6
My friend's papa picks her up from school.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | My | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 friend | nmod:poss |
| 2 | friend | friend | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 papa | nmod:poss |
| 3 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 2 friend | case |
| 4 | papa | papa | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 picks | nsubj |
| 5 | picks | pick | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 picks | obj |
| 7 | up | up | ADP | _ | 5 picks | compound:prt |
| 8 | from | from | ADP | _ | 9 school | case |
| 9 | school | school | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 picks | obl |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 picks | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pick up | present | My friend's papa | friend | school | vn discover-84-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Topic |
Example 7
Papa Smurf is the leader of the Smurfs.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Papa | Papa | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 leader | nsubj |
| 2 | Smurf | Smurf | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Papa | flat |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 leader | cop |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 leader | det |
| 5 | leader | leader | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 Smurfs | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 Smurfs | det |
| 8 | Smurfs | Smurf | PROPN | Number=Plur | 5 leader | nmod |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 leader | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | Papa | the leader | of the Smurfs | tree rules |
Example 8
One thing, however, the papa stork could understand.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | One | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 2 thing | nummod |
| 2 | thing | thing | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 thing | punct |
| 4 | however | however | ADV | _ | 10 understand | advmod |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 however | punct |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 stork | det |
| 7 | papa | papa | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 stork | compound |
| 8 | stork | stork | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 understand | nsubj |
| 9 | could | could | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 10 understand | aux |
| 10 | understand | understand | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 thing | acl:relcl |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 thing | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | understand | could | the papa stork | One thing not said here | however property | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer thing=Stimulus |
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