ADJ

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`ADJ`: adjective

Description

Adjectives typically modify nouns. In Irish, the adjective follows the noun, and agrees in number, gender and case.

Examples

lacha bhuí “yellow ducks”
obair theicniúil “technical work”

Treebank Statistics (UD_Irish)

There are 329 ADJ lemmas (11%), 398 ADJ types (10%) and 693 ADJ tokens (5%). Out of 16 observed tags, the rank of ADJ is: 3 in number of lemmas, 3 in number of types and 7 in number of tokens.

The 10 most frequent ADJ lemmas: mór, maith, amháin, beag, áirithe, fada, céanna, déanta, léir, bunaithe

The 10 most frequent ADJ types: maith, mó, amháin, mór, fada, áirithe, beag, déanta, léir, mhór

The 10 most frequent ambiguous lemmas: mór (ADJ 46, NOUN 1), maith (ADJ 31, NOUN 2), áirithe (ADJ 20, NOUN 1), déanta (ADJ 10, NOUN 1), ceart (NOUN 9, ADJ 7), iomlán (ADJ 7, NOUN 2), cóir (ADJ 6, NOUN 2), ard (ADJ 5, NOUN 1), uasal (ADJ 5, NOUN 1), glas (ADJ 4, NOUN 1)

The 10 most frequent ambiguous types: maith (ADJ 19, NOUN 1), áirithe (ADJ 14, NOUN 1), ard (ADJ 2, NOUN 1), chóir (ADJ 4, NOUN 2), bán (ADJ 2, NOUN 1), ceart (NOUN 5, ADJ 2), díreach (NOUN 3, ADJ 2), lán (ADJ 2, NOUN 1), tugtha (ADJ 2, NOUN 1), airde (NOUN 3, ADJ 1)

maith
- ADJ 19: Tá an éide scoile s’ againne maith go leor anseo i Scoil Naomh Pól .
- NOUN 1: Rinne an t-athair iarraidh tabhairt ar an Iarla dearmad a dhéanamh den nós ársa seo ach ní raibh maith ann .
áirithe
- ADJ 14: Criosanna a thugtar ar na háiteanna áirithe sin .
- NOUN 1: (4) Breithneoidh an Ard-Chomhairle gach aithris chúise agus na nótaí ( más ann dóibh ) ina taobh a leagfar fé n-a bráid fén alt so agus más deimhin léi tar éis an bhreithnithe sin go bhfuil an cúrsa stuidéir agus na scrúduithe le n-a mbaineann an aithris chúise sin gan bheith de shaghas a chuireann in áirithe go mbeidh ag daoine , a gheobhaidh teisteas tástála ón gcoláiste no ón gcólucht a cheangalann ar dhaoine an cúrsa stuidéir agus na scrúduithe sin do chur díobh , an oilteacht agus an t-eolas is gá chun a ngairm do chleachta go héifeachtúil , féadfidh an Ard-Chomhairle , le hordú , a fhaisnéis ná déanfidh aon teisteas tástála a dheonfidh an coláiste no an cólucht san d’ éinne ar an dáta no tar éis an dáta a luadhfar chuige sin san ordú san ceart chun a chláruithe sa chlár do bhronna ar an duine sin .
ard
- ADJ 2: Athraíonn an Claochladán an leictreachas ó voltas íseal go voltas ard .
- NOUN 1: Labhair sé os ard .
chóir
- ADJ 4: Ba chóir machnamh a dhéanamh ar spreagadh airgeadais chun ligean do níos mó scoláirí páirt a ghlacadh i scoileanna samhraidh Gaeilge .
- NOUN 2: Bhí ciúnas millteanach sa halla mhór a bhí chóir lán .
bán
- ADJ 2: Bíonn gais ghlasa ar an nGlúineach Bhán , bíonn truaillí na nduillí gan scothóga is bíonn na bláthanna bán nó glas .
- NOUN 1: Bhí a cos féin ag breathnú uirthi , an chos chéanna go baileach ar dhath an spáinnéir , bán is donn , súil ghrinn ag an gcos is an tsúil sin ag amhastrach uirthi .
ceart
- NOUN 5: Ach an oiread le Steven Stiofáinín ( Seoige ) , dúirt sé ar television é agus dúirt sé an ceart .
- ADJ 2: Tá truailliú mór san áit mar nach bhfuil córas séarachais mar is ceart ann .
díreach
- NOUN 3: Dhein sé an dearbhú san díreach mar a chonaic sé sa leabhar é , déanta i ndiaidh an ridire uasail úd , Marcais Mhantua .
- ADJ 2: Is i gceann de na páirceanna sin a chéadchonaic mé gabhar a bhí go díreach tar éis a meannán a thabhairt ar an saol .
lán
- ADJ 2: Bhí ciúnas millteanach sa halla mhór a bhí chóir lán .
- NOUN 1: / Níl fhios agam c ‘n áit a bhfuil do lán / Mur in do lár atá do thóin .
tugtha
- ADJ 2: Tá ionad suntasach tábhachtach tugtha don tsíocháin idirnáisiúnta agus dá buanchoimeád i gCairt na Náisiún Aontaithe .
- NOUN 1: Ach rug an deireanas air agus bhí sé tugtha traochta nuair a bhain sé an baile amach .
airde
- NOUN 3: Nuair atá an fhoinse faoi ghluaiseacht amach ón mbrathadóir , laghdaíonn airde an nóta fuaime agus tagann dath an tsolais le bheith níos deirge ( an deargaistriú ) .
- ADJ 1: Is airde sliabh ná cnoc .

Morphology

The form / lemma ratio of ADJ is 1.209726 (the average of all parts of speech is 1.393750).

The 1st highest number of forms (8) was observed with the lemma “mór”: mhó, mhóir, mhór, mó, móide, mór, móra, ró-mhór.

The 2nd highest number of forms (4) was observed with the lemma “amháin”: amhain, amháin, amáin, hamháin.

The 3rd highest number of forms (4) was observed with the lemma “beag”: beag, beaga, bheag, lugha.

ADJ occurs with 9 features: ga-feat/Degree (348; 50% instances), ga-feat/Number (255; 37% instances), ga-feat/Case (251; 36% instances), ga-feat/Gender (210; 30% instances), ga-feat/VerbForm (84; 12% instances), ga-feat/Form (57; 8% instances), ga-feat/NounType (43; 6% instances), ga-feat/PartType (3; 0% instances), ga-feat/Foreign (2; 0% instances)

ADJ occurs with 18 feature-value pairs: Case=Gen, Case=NomAcc, Degree=Cmp,Sup, Degree=Pos, Foreign=Yes, Form=Ecl, Form=HPref, Form=Len, Gender=Fem, Gender=Masc, NounType=NotSlender, NounType=Slender, NounType=Strong, NounType=Weak, Number=Plur, Number=Sing, PartType=Voc, VerbForm=Part

ADJ occurs with 26 feature combinations. The most frequent feature combination is Degree=Pos (260 tokens). Examples: amháin, maith, léir, áirithe, fada, mór, beag, mó, dearg, minic

Relations

ADJ nodes are attached to their parents using 15 different relations: ga-dep/amod (396; 57% instances), ga-dep/xcomp:pred (117; 17% instances), ga-dep/advmod (62; 9% instances), ga-dep/root (38; 5% instances), ga-dep/conj (29; 4% instances), ga-dep/ccomp (17; 2% instances), ga-dep/compound (11; 2% instances), ga-dep/advcl (10; 1% instances), ga-dep/nsubj (5; 1% instances), ga-dep/nmod (2; 0% instances), ga-dep/xcomp (2; 0% instances), ga-dep/acl:relcl (1; 0% instances), ga-dep/appos (1; 0% instances), ga-dep/fixed (1; 0% instances), ga-dep/obl (1; 0% instances)

Parents of ADJ nodes belong to 10 different parts of speech: NOUN (419; 60% instances), VERB (180; 26% instances), ROOT (38; 5% instances), ADJ (30; 4% instances), PROPN (11; 2% instances), SCONJ (7; 1% instances), PRON (3; 0% instances), X (3; 0% instances), ADV (1; 0% instances), CCONJ (1; 0% instances)

389 (56%) ADJ nodes are leaves.

173 (25%) ADJ nodes have one child.

58 (8%) ADJ nodes have two children.

73 (11%) ADJ nodes have three or more children.

The highest child degree of a ADJ node is 8.

Children of ADJ nodes are attached using 24 different relations: ga-dep/mark:prt (93; 16% instances), ga-dep/cop (81; 14% instances), ga-dep/obl (78; 13% instances), ga-dep/punct (73; 13% instances), ga-dep/nsubj (46; 8% instances), ga-dep/advmod (39; 7% instances), ga-dep/obl:prep (28; 5% instances), ga-dep/cc (26; 4% instances), ga-dep/conj (20; 3% instances), ga-dep/advcl (14; 2% instances), ga-dep/csubj:cop (12; 2% instances), ga-dep/mark (12; 2% instances), ga-dep/xcomp (12; 2% instances), ga-dep/ccomp (11; 2% instances), ga-dep/compound (11; 2% instances), ga-dep/case (5; 1% instances), ga-dep/csubj:cleft (5; 1% instances), ga-dep/det (5; 1% instances), ga-dep/amod (4; 1% instances), ga-dep/parataxis (2; 0% instances), ga-dep/acl:relcl (1; 0% instances), ga-dep/fixed (1; 0% instances), ga-dep/nmod:poss (1; 0% instances), ga-dep/obl:tmod (1; 0% instances)

Children of ADJ nodes belong to 14 different parts of speech: NOUN (150; 26% instances), AUX (82; 14% instances), PART (75; 13% instances), PUNCT (73; 13% instances), ADV (35; 6% instances), ADP (33; 6% instances), CCONJ (33; 6% instances), VERB (33; 6% instances), ADJ (30; 5% instances), PRON (16; 3% instances), PROPN (10; 2% instances), SCONJ (6; 1% instances), DET (3; 1% instances), X (2; 0% instances)