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title: henna — Judaism dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «henna» in the Judaism dictionary: A shrub with sweet-smelling flower clusters, also used for a reddish dye. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# henna

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**Who acts:** shrub, shoots, beloved · **What happens:** smell, use, be · **To what, where:** flower clusters, shrub, park, vineyards

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«henna» in the Judaism dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 2 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: [henna in the Judaism dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/henna.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

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A shrub with sweet-smelling flower clusters, also used for a reddish dye.

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:henna:m1:1
# text = A shrub with sweet-smelling flower clusters, also used for a reddish dye.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	shrub	shrub	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	with	with	SCONJ	IN	_	6	mark	_	_
4	sweet	sweet	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	4	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	smelling	smell	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	2	acl	_	_
7	flower	flower	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	compound	_	_
8	clusters	cluster	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
10	also	also	ADV	RB	_	11	advmod	_	_
11	used	use	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
12	for	for	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
13	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
14	reddish	reddish	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	amod	_	_
15	dye	dye	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	11	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **smell** | gerund | a shrub *not said here* | flower clusters |  |  |  |  | vn see-30.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer cluster=Stimulus |
| 2 | **use** | participle · passive |  | a shrub |  |  |  | for a reddish dye | vn use-105.1 «NP V NP PP.predicate»: subject=Theme for dye=Eventuality |

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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.

## Example 1 {#x1}

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Thy shoots are a park of pomegranates, with precious fruits; henna with spikenard plants, (Writings SNG.4.13, JPS 1917)

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:henna:x1:1
# text = Thy shoots are a park of pomegranates, with precious fruits; henna with spikenard plants, (Writings SNG.4.13, JPS 1917)
1	Thy	thy	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	2	nmod:poss	_	_
2	shoots	shoot	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj	_	_
3	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	park	park	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	pomegranates	pomegranate	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
9	with	with	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	precious	precious	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	fruits	fruit	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	13	punct	_	_
13	henna	henna	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	conj	_	_
14	with	with	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
15	spikenard	spikenard	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	compound	_	_
16	plants	plant	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	13	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
18	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	19	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	Writings	writing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	13	conj	_	_
20	SNG.4.13	SNG.4.13	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	19	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	22	punct	_	_
22	JPS	JPS	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	20	flat	_	_
23	1917	1917	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	20	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	13	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Thy shoots | a park and precious fruits and henna with spikenard plants and Writings |  |  |  | of pomegranates | tree rules |

## Example 2 {#x2}

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My beloved is unto me as a cluster of henna in the vineyards of En-gedi. (Writings SNG.1.14, JPS 1917)

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*Sentence 1:* My beloved is unto me as a cluster of henna in the vineyards of En-gedi.

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:henna:x2:1
# text = My beloved is unto me as a cluster of henna in the vineyards of En-gedi.
1	My	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	2	nmod:poss	_	_
2	beloved	beloved	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	cop	_	_
4	unto	unto	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	me	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	3	obl	_	_
6	as	as	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	cluster	cluster	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
9	of	of	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	henna	henna	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nmod	_	_
11	in	in	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	vineyards	vineyard	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	nmod	_	_
14	of	of	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
15	En	En	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	17	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	17	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	gedi	gedi	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | My beloved |  |  | the vineyards of En gedi |  | as a cluster; of henna | tree rules |

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*Sentence 2:* (Writings SNG.1.14, JPS 1917)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:henna:x2:2
# text = (Writings SNG.1.14, JPS 1917)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Writings	writing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	SNG.1.14	SNG.1.14	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	flat	_	_
6	1917	1917	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	3	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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**Text:** the Judaism 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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