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title: attar — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «attar» in the school dictionary: A strong, sweet-smelling oil made from flower petals, especially roses, used for perfume. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# attar

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**Who acts:** room, it · **What happens:** smell, make, use, flow · **To what, where:** strong smelling oil, flower petals, water

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«attar» in the school 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: [attar in the school dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/attar.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

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A strong, sweet-smelling oil made from flower petals, especially roses, used for perfume.

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:attar:m1:1
# text = A strong, sweet-smelling oil made from flower petals, especially roses, used for perfume.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
2	strong	strong	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
4	sweet	sweet	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	4	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	smelling	smell	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	7	amod	_	_
7	oil	oil	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
8	made	make	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	7	acl	_	_
9	from	from	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	flower	flower	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	compound	_	_
11	petals	petal	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
13	especially	especially	ADV	RB	_	14	advmod	_	_
14	roses	rose	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
16	used	use	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	11	acl	_	_
17	for	for	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
18	perfume	perfume	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **smell** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn smell\_emission-43.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **make** | participle |  | a strong smelling oil *not said here* |  | flower petals and roses |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V PP»: agent=Asset from petal=Material |
| 3 | **use** | participle |  | flower petals and roses *not said here* |  |  |  | for perfume | vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

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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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The room smelled of attar of roses.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:attar:x1:1
# text = The room smelled of attar of roses.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	room	room	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	smelled	smell	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	attar	attar	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	roses	rose	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **smell** | past | the room |  |  |  |  | of attar of roses | vn smell\_emission-43.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Location of attar=Theme |

## Example 2 {#x2}

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In and out of it flowed water like attar.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:attar:x2:1
# text = In and out of it flowed water like attar.
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	0	root	_	_
2	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	1	cc	_	_
3	out	out	ADP	IN	_	6	mark	_	_
4	of	of	SCONJ	IN	_	6	mark	_	_
5	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	6	nsubj	_	_
6	flowed	flow	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	2	advcl	_	_
7	water	water	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	_
8	like	like	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	attar	attar	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **flow** | past | it | water |  |  |  | like attar | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location water=Theme |

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**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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