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title: philippine — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «philippine» in the school dictionary: Philippine means belonging to or coming from the Philippines, a country in Southeast Asia made of more than 7,000 islands. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# philippine

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**Who acts:** Philippine, Philippines, Philippine eagle, Manila, Typhoons, family · **What happens:** mean, belong, come, make, be, have · **To what, where:** Philippines, country, name, one, capital, 7,000 islands

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

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

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Philippine means belonging to or coming from the Philippines, a country in Southeast Asia made of more than 7,000 islands.

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:philippine:m1:1
# text = Philippine means belonging to or coming from the Philippines, a country in Southeast Asia made of more than 7,000 islands.
1	Philippine	philippine	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	belonging	belong	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	2	xcomp	_	_
4	to	to	ADP	IN	_	3	fixed	_	_
5	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
6	coming	come	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	3	conj	_	_
7	from	from	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	Philippines	Philippines	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Ptan	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
11	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	country	country	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	appos	_	_
13	in	in	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
14	Southeast	Southeast	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	compound	_	_
15	Asia	Asia	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	nmod	_	_
16	made	make	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	12	acl	_	_
17	of	of	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
18	more	more	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp|ExtPos=ADV	20	advmod	_	_
19	than	than	ADP	IN	_	18	fixed	_	_
20	7,000	7000	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	21	nummod	_	_
21	islands	island	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **mean** | present | Philippine |  |  |  |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 2 | **belong** *not said to happen* | gerund | Philippine *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn attend-107.4-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **come** | gerund | Philippine *not said here* |  |  | the Philippines |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme from philippines=Initial\_Location |
| 4 | **make** | participle |  | a country in Southeast Asia *not said here* |  |  |  | of 7,000 islands | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset |

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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.

## Meaning 2 {#m2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The Philippines is the name of the country itself.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:philippine:m2:1
# text = The Philippines is the name of the country itself.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	Philippines	Philippines	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Ptan	5	nsubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	name	name	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	country	country	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	_
9	itself	itself	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Emp|Reflex=Yes	8	nmod:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | the Philippines | the name |  |  |  | of the country  country | tree rules |

## Example 1 {#x1}

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The Philippine eagle is one of the biggest eagles in the world.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:philippine:x1:1
# text = The Philippine eagle is one of the biggest eagles in the world.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	Philippine	philippine	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	eagle	eagle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
4	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
5	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	0	root	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	biggest	big	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	9	amod	_	_
9	eagles	eagle	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nmod	_	_
10	in	in	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	world	world	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | the Philippine eagle | one |  |  |  | of the biggest eagles in the world | tree rules |

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Manila is the capital of the Philippines.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:philippine:x2:1
# text = Manila is the capital of the Philippines.
1	Manila	Manila	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	capital	capital	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
5	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	Philippines	Philippines	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Ptan	4	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Manila | the capital |  |  |  | of the Philippines | tree rules |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The Philippines has more than 7,000 islands.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:philippine:x3:1
# text = The Philippines has more than 7,000 islands.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	Philippines	Philippines	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Ptan	3	nsubj	_	_
3	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	more	more	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp|ExtPos=ADV	6	advmod	_	_
5	than	than	ADP	IN	_	4	fixed	_	_
6	7,000	7000	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	7	nummod	_	_
7	islands	island	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | present | the Philippines | 7,000 islands |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent island=Patient |

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Typhoons often cross the Philippine Sea.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:philippine:x4:1
# text = Typhoons often cross the Philippine Sea.
1	Typhoons	typhoon	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
2	often	often	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
3	cross	cross	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	Philippine	Philippine	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	Sea	Sea	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **cross** | present | Typhoons | the Philippine Sea |  |  |  | often *property* | vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sea=Patient |

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
My friend's family is from the Philippines.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:philippine:x5:1
# text = My friend's family is from the Philippines.
1	My	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	2	nmod:poss	_	_
2	friend	friend	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	's	's	PART	POS	_	2	case	_	_
4	family	family	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	_
5	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	cop	_	_
6	from	from	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	Philippines	Philippines	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Ptan	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | My friend's family |  |  | the Philippines |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The Philippine flag has a sun and three stars.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:philippine:x6:1
# text = The Philippine flag has a sun and three stars.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	Philippine	philippine	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	flag	flag	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	sun	sun	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
7	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
8	three	three	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	9	nummod	_	_
9	stars	star	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | present | the Philippine flag | a sun and three stars |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sun=Patient |

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