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sahib

Who acts: Sahib, Britain, servant, Sikhs, Grandfather, people · What happens: be, use, rule, add, sign, bow · To what, where: respectful word, India, Sahib, Sikh use, great respect, old story · Speech: someone speaks here

«sahib» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: sahib in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Sahib is a respectful word, like «sir» or «master», used in India and Pakistan, especially in the past when Britain ruled India.

The tree, 22 words
nsubjcopdetamodpunctcasepunctappospunctccpunctconjpunctpunctaclcaseoblccconjpunctadvmodcasedetobladvmodnsubjadvclobjpunctrootSahibPROPNisAUXaDETrespectfulADJwordNOUN,PUNCTlikeADP«PUNCTsirNOUN»PUNCTorCCONJ«PUNCTmasterNOUN»PUNCT,PUNCTusedVERBinADPIndiaPROPNandCCONJPakistanPROPN,PUNCTespeciallyADVinADPtheDETpastNOUNwhenADVBritainPROPNruledVERBIndiaPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SahibSahibPROPNNumber=Sing5 wordnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 wordcop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 worddet
4respectfulrespectfulADJDegree=Pos5 wordamod
5wordwordNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6,,PUNCT_9 sirpunct
7likelikeADP_9 sircase
8««PUNCT_9 sirpunct
9sirsirNOUNNumber=Sing5 wordappos
10»»PUNCT_9 sirpunct
11ororCCONJ_13 mastercc
12««PUNCT_13 masterpunct
13mastermasterNOUNNumber=Sing9 sirconj
14»»PUNCT_9 sirpunct
15,,PUNCT_16 usedpunct
16useduseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 wordacl
17ininADP_18 Indiacase
18IndiaIndiaPROPNNumber=Sing16 usedobl
19andandCCONJ_20 Pakistancc
20PakistanPakistanPROPNNumber=Sing18 Indiaconj
21,,PUNCT_25 pastpunct
22especiallyespeciallyADV_25 pastadvmod
23ininADP_25 pastcase
24thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art25 pastdet
25pastpastNOUNNumber=Sing16 usedobl
26whenwhenADVPronType=Int28 ruledadvmod
27BritainBritainPROPNNumber=Sing28 rulednsubj
28ruledruleVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin25 pastadvcl
29IndiaIndiaPROPNNumber=Sing28 ruledobj
30..PUNCT_5 wordpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentSahiba respectful wordtree rules
2useparticiplea respectful word not said hereIndia and Pakistanin the pastvn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3rulepastBritainIndiavn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent india=Result

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

In Sikh use, Sahib is added to holy names as a sign of great respect, as in Guru Granth Sahib, the Sikh holy book.

The tree, 24 words
caseamodoblpunctnsubj:passaux:passcaseamodoblcasedetoblcaseamodnmodpunctcasecasecompoundparataxisflatpunctdetamodamodappospunctrootInADPSikhADJuseNOUN,PUNCTSahibPROPNisAUXaddedVERBtoADPholyADJnamesNOUNasADPaDETsignNOUNofADPgreatADJrespectNOUN,PUNCTasADPinADPGuruPROPNGranthPROPNSahibPROPN,PUNCTtheDETSikhADJholyADJbookNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_3 usecase
2SikhsikhADJDegree=Pos3 useamod
3useuseNOUNNumber=Sing7 addedobl
4,,PUNCT_3 usepunct
5SahibSahibPROPNNumber=Sing7 addednsubj:pass
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 addedaux:pass
7addedaddVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
8totoADP_10 namescase
9holyholyADJDegree=Pos10 namesamod
10namesnameNOUNNumber=Plur7 addedobl
11asasADP_13 signcase
12aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art13 signdet
13signsignNOUNNumber=Sing7 addedobl
14ofofADP_16 respectcase
15greatgreatADJDegree=Pos16 respectamod
16respectrespectNOUNNumber=Sing13 signnmod
17,,PUNCT_21 Granthpunct
18asasADP_21 Granthcase
19ininADP_21 Granthcase
20GuruGuruPROPNNumber=Sing21 Granthcompound
21GranthGranthPROPNNumber=Sing7 addedparataxis
22SahibSahibPROPNNumber=Sing21 Granthflat
23,,PUNCT_27 bookpunct
24thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art27 bookdet
25SikhsikhADJDegree=Pos27 bookamod
26holyholyADJDegree=Pos27 bookamod
27bookbookNOUNNumber=Sing21 Granthappos
28..PUNCT_7 addedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1add speech: assertpresent · passiveSahibSikh useto holy names; as a sign of great respectvn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: subject=Patient to name=Co-Patient
2signgreat respectnom sign «communication transitive»: of=patient

Example 1

The servant bowed and said, «Yes, sahib.»

detnsubjccconjpunctpunctccomppunctvocativepunctpunctrootTheDETservantNOUNbowedVERBandCCONJsaidVERB,PUNCT«PUNCTYesINTJ,PUNCTsahibNOUN.PUNCT»PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 servantdet
2servantservantNOUNNumber=Sing3 bowednsubj
3bowedbowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4andandCCONJ_5 saidcc
5saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 bowedconj
6,,PUNCT_8 Yespunct
7««PUNCT_8 Yespunct
8YesyesINTJPolarity=Pos5 saidccomp
9,,PUNCT_10 sahibpunct
10sahibsahibNOUNNumber=Sing8 Yesvocative
11..PUNCT_3 bowedpunct
12»»PUNCT_3 bowedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1bowpastthe servantvn acquiesce-95.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2say speech: assertpastthe servant not said herevn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

Example 2

In the old story, the sahib lived in a large house with many servants.

The tree, 14 words
casedetamodoblpunctdetnsubjcasedetamodoblcaseamodoblpunctrootInADPtheDEToldADJstoryNOUN,PUNCTtheDETsahibNOUNlivedVERBinADPaDETlargeADJhouseNOUNwithADPmanyADJservantsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_4 storycase
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 storydet
3oldoldADJDegree=Pos4 storyamod
4storystoryNOUNNumber=Sing8 livedobl
5,,PUNCT_4 storypunct
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 sahibdet
7sahibsahibNOUNNumber=Sing8 livednsubj
8livedliveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
9ininADP_12 housecase
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 housedet
11largelargeADJDegree=Pos12 houseamod
12househouseNOUNNumber=Sing8 livedobl
13withwithADP_15 servantscase
14manymanyADJDegree=Pos15 servantsamod
15servantsservantNOUNNumber=Plur8 livedobl
16..PUNCT_8 livedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1livepastthe sahibthe old storyin a large house; with many servantsvn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in story=Location

Example 3

Sikhs treat the Guru Granth Sahib as a living teacher.

nsubjdetcompoundcompoundobjcasedetcompoundoblpunctrootSikhsNOUNtreatVERBtheDETGuruPROPNGranthPROPNSahibPROPNasADPaDETlivingNOUNteacherNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SikhssikhNOUNNumber=Plur2 treatnsubj
2treattreatVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 Sahibdet
4GuruGuruPROPNNumber=Sing5 Granthcompound
5GranthGranthPROPNNumber=Sing6 Sahibcompound
6SahibSahibPROPNNumber=Sing2 treatobj
7asasADP_10 teachercase
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 teacherdet
9livinglivingNOUNNumber=Sing10 teachercompound
10teacherteacherNOUNNumber=Sing2 treatobl
11..PUNCT_2 treatpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1treatpresentSikhsthe Granth Sahibas a living teachervn characterize-29.2 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent sahib=Theme as teacher=Attribute

Example 4

The Golden Temple is also called Harmandir Sahib.

detamodnsubj:passaux:passadvmodxcompflatpunctrootTheDETGoldenADJTemplePROPNisAUXalsoADVcalledVERBHarmandirPROPNSahibPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 Templedet
2GoldengoldenADJDegree=Pos3 Templeamod
3TempleTemplePROPNNumber=Sing6 callednsubj:pass
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 calledaux:pass
5alsoalsoADV_6 calledadvmod
6calledcallVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
7HarmandirHarmandirPROPNNumber=Sing6 calledxcomp
8SahibSahibPROPNNumber=Sing7 Harmandirflat
9..PUNCT_6 calledpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1callpresent · passivethe Golden Templevn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient

Example 5

Grandfather remembered when people still said «sahib» to British officers.

nsubjadvmodnsubjadvmodadvclpunctobjpunctcaseamodoblpunctrootGrandfatherNOUNrememberedVERBwhenADVpeopleNOUNstillADVsaidVERB«PUNCTsahibNOUN»PUNCTtoADPBritishADJofficersNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GrandfathergrandfatherNOUNNumber=Sing2 rememberednsubj
2rememberedrememberVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3whenwhenADVPronType=Int6 saidadvmod
4peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur6 saidnsubj
5stillstillADV_6 saidadvmod
6saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 rememberedadvcl
7««PUNCT_8 sahibpunct
8sahibsahibNOUNNumber=Sing6 saidobj
9»»PUNCT_8 sahibpunct
10totoADP_12 officerscase
11BritishBritishADJDegree=Pos12 officersamod
12officersofficerNOUNNumber=Plur6 saidobl
13..PUNCT_2 rememberedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1rememberpastGrandfathervn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent
2say speech: assertpastpeoplesahibBritish officersstillvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent sahib=Topic to officer=Recipient

Example 6

The memsahib ordered tea on the veranda.

detnsubjobjcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETmemsahibNOUNorderedVERBteaNOUNonADPtheDETverandaNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 memsahibdet
2memsahibmemsahibNOUNNumber=Sing3 orderednsubj
3orderedorderVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4teateaNOUNNumber=Sing3 orderedobj
5ononADP_7 verandacase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 verandadet
7verandaverandaNOUNNumber=Sing3 orderedobl
8..PUNCT_3 orderedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1orderpastthe memsahibteathe verandavn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tea=Theme

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