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title: Manama (الْمَنَامَة al-Manāma, Bahrani pronunciation: elmɐˈnɑːmɐ) is… — Manama · tree and pragmatics
description: Manama (الْمَنَامَة al-Manāma, Bahrani pronunciation: elmɐˈnɑːmɐ) is the capital and largest city of Bahrain, with an approximate population of 743,066 as of 2025 estimate. Who acts: Manama. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Manama» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Manama, sentence 1

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From Wikipedia, [«Manama»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manama), revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). The trees and pragmatics of these pages, Mova's parse of that text, are CC BY-SA 4.0 too.

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Manama (الْمَنَامَة al-Manāma, Bahrani pronunciation: elmɐˈnɑːmɐ) is the capital and largest city of Bahrain, with an approximate population of 743,066 as of 2025 estimate.

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**Who acts:** Manama · **What happens:** be · **To what, where:** capital

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Manama». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Manama), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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**Mova's own parse.** This tree may be wrong. The article's note marks are left out of the parse.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = wikipedia:Manama:1
# text = Manama (الْمَنَامَة al-Manāma, Bahrani pronunciation: elmɐˈnɑːmɐ) is the capital and largest city of Bahrain, with an approximate population of 743,066 as of 2025 estimate.
1	Manama	manama	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	nsubj	_	_
2	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	4	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	الْمَنَامَة	الْمَنَامَة	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	al	Al	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	6	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	Manāma	Manāma	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
8	Bahrani	Bahrani	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
9	pronunciation	pronunciation	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	11	punct	_	_
11	elmɐˈnɑːmɐ	elmɐˈnɑːmɐ	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	4	punct	_	_
13	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	15	cop	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	capital	capital	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
16	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	18	cc	_	_
17	largest	large	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	18	amod	_	_
18	city	city	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	conj	_	_
19	of	of	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
20	Bahrain	Bahrain	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	18	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	25	punct	_	_
22	with	with	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
23	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	25	det	_	_
24	approximate	approximate	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	25	amod	_	_
25	population	population	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	appos	_	_
26	of	of	ADP	IN	_	27	case	_	_
27	743,066	743,066	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	25	nmod	_	_
28	as	as	ADP	IN	ExtPos=ADP	31	case	_	_
29	of	of	ADP	IN	_	28	fixed	_	_
30	2025	2025	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	31	nummod	_	_
31	estimate	estimate	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
32	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	15	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Manama | the capital and largest city of Bahrain |  |  |  | largest city of Bahrain *conj*; a approximate population of 743,066 as 2025 estimate *appos* | tree rules |

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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.

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**Text:** the English Wikipedia, «Manama», revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, CC BY-SA 4.0. **Tree:** Mova's own parse, CC BY-SA 4.0 as the text is. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), the article read in order, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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