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compound: compound

UD Irish uses the compound relation for noun compounding. In Irish, when two nouns are compounded, the second is in the genitive case. Compounds can denote ownership or an attribute.

Examples

Attributive:

Oifig an Phoist `Post Office’ (lit. Office the Post)

ag cosaint na n-oifigí poist tuaithe \n at protecting the offices post country
compound(n-oifigí, poist)
compound(n-oifigí, tuaithe)

roimh teacht na traenach ‘before the train’s arrival’

roimh teacht na traenach \n before arrival the train
compound(teacht, traenach)

Titles:

an tSúir Concepta \n Sr. Concepta
compound(Concepta, tSúir)

Reflexive Pronoun: féin

Similar to the emphatic pronoun self in English, e.g. himself, themselves.

Cé hiad féin ? \n Who are THEY ?
compound(hiad, féin)

Ownership:

It can also translate as ownership, yet the possessive pronoun will also be present in those constructions using féin:

ábalta a rá lena bpobal féin \n able to say to their own community
compound(bpobal, féin)
le bean Choilm \n with Colm's wife
compound(bean, Choilm)

Treebank Statistics (UD_Irish)

This relation is universal. There are 1 language-specific subtypes of compound: compound:prt.

1600 nodes (7%) are attached to their parents as compound.

1502 instances of compound (94%) are left-to-right (parent precedes child). Average distance between parent and child is 1.8225.

The following 44 pairs of parts of speech are connected with compound: ga-pos/NOUN-ga-pos/NOUN (1012; 63% instances), ga-pos/NOUN-ga-pos/PROPN (196; 12% instances), ga-pos/PROPN-ga-pos/PROPN (107; 7% instances), ga-pos/PROPN-ga-pos/NOUN (38; 2% instances), ga-pos/NOUN-ga-pos/ADP (28; 2% instances), ga-pos/NOUN-ga-pos/PRON (27; 2% instances), ga-pos/VERB-ga-pos/NOUN (24; 2% instances), ga-pos/NOUN-ga-pos/X (21; 1% instances), ga-pos/PRON-ga-pos/PRON (21; 1% instances), ga-pos/ADP-ga-pos/PRON (15; 1% instances), ga-pos/ADJ-ga-pos/NOUN (14; 1% instances), ga-pos/NOUN-ga-pos/ADJ (14; 1% instances), ga-pos/PRON-ga-pos/NOUN (12; 1% instances), ga-pos/ADP-ga-pos/NOUN (7; 0% instances), ga-pos/X-ga-pos/NOUN (5; 0% instances), ga-pos/ADV-ga-pos/NOUN (4; 0% instances), ga-pos/VERB-ga-pos/PRON (4; 0% instances), ga-pos/VERB-ga-pos/PROPN (4; 0% instances), ga-pos/X-ga-pos/PROPN (4; 0% instances), ga-pos/X-ga-pos/X (4; 0% instances), ga-pos/ADV-ga-pos/PRON (3; 0% instances), ga-pos/PROPN-ga-pos/X (3; 0% instances), ga-pos/SCONJ-ga-pos/NOUN (3; 0% instances), ga-pos/VERB-ga-pos/ADP (3; 0% instances), ga-pos/ADJ-ga-pos/PROPN (2; 0% instances), ga-pos/NOUN-ga-pos/ADV (2; 0% instances), ga-pos/NUM-ga-pos/NOUN (2; 0% instances), ga-pos/PART-ga-pos/NOUN (2; 0% instances), ga-pos/PRON-ga-pos/ADP (2; 0% instances), ga-pos/PROPN-ga-pos/ADJ (2; 0% instances), ga-pos/PROPN-ga-pos/PRON (2; 0% instances), ga-pos/ADJ-ga-pos/ADP (1; 0% instances), ga-pos/ADJ-ga-pos/X (1; 0% instances), ga-pos/ADP-ga-pos/NUM (1; 0% instances), ga-pos/CONJ-ga-pos/NOUN (1; 0% instances), ga-pos/DET-ga-pos/ADP (1; 0% instances), ga-pos/DET-ga-pos/NOUN (1; 0% instances), ga-pos/NOUN-ga-pos/DET (1; 0% instances), ga-pos/NOUN-ga-pos/SYM (1; 0% instances), ga-pos/NOUN-ga-pos/VERB (1; 0% instances), ga-pos/PRON-ga-pos/X (1; 0% instances), ga-pos/PUNCT-ga-pos/PROPN (1; 0% instances), ga-pos/SCONJ-ga-pos/PRON (1; 0% instances), ga-pos/VERB-ga-pos/X (1; 0% instances).

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1	Tá	bí	VERB	PresInd	Mood=Ind|Tense=Pres	0	root	_	_
2	urraíocht	urraíocht	NOUN	Noun	Case=Com|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing	1	nsubj	_	_
3	déanta	déanta	ADJ	Adj	VerbForm=Part	1	xcomp:pred	_	_
4	ag	ag	ADP	Simp	_	5	case	_	_
5	Údarás	údarás	NOUN	Noun	Case=Com|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
6	na	na	DET	Art	Case=Gen|Definite=Def|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	Gaeltachta	gaeltacht	NOUN	Noun	Case=Gen|Definite=Def|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
8	ar	ar	ADP	Simp	_	10	case	_	_
9	an	an	DET	Art	Definite=Def|Number=Sing|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	gclár	clár	NOUN	Noun	Case=Com|Form=Ecl|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
11	seo	seo	DET	Det	PronType=Dem	10	det	_	_
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_

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1	Bhí	bí	VERB	PastInd	Form=Len|Mood=Ind|Tense=Past	0	root	_	_
2	sé	sé	PRON	Pers	Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3	1	nsubj	_	_
3	ina	i	ADP	Poss	Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes	4	case	_	_
4	bhall	ball	NOUN	Noun	Case=Com|Form=Len|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing	1	xcomp:pred	_	_
5	de	de	ADP	Simp	_	6	case	_	_
6	Mhuintir	muintir	NOUN	Noun	Case=Com|Form=Len|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	_
7	Shíomóin	Síomón	PROPN	Noun	Case=Gen|Form=Len|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
8	ó	ó	ADP	Simp	_	9	case	_	_
9	1976	1976	NUM	Num	_	1	nmod	_	_
10	go	go	ADP	Simp	_	11	case	_	_
11	1986	1986	NUM	Num	_	9	nmod	_	_
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_

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1	Fuair	faigh	VERB	VT	Mood=Ind|Tense=Past	0	root	_	_
2	sí	sí	PRON	Pers	Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3	1	nsubj	_	_
3	post	post	NOUN	Noun	Case=Com|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing	1	dobj	_	_
4	ansin	ansin	ADV	Loc	_	1	advmod	_	_
5	in	i	ADP	Simp	_	6	case	_	_
6	Oifig	oifig	NOUN	Noun	Case=Com|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	_
7	na	na	DET	Art	Case=Gen|Definite=Def|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	Deoise	deoise	NOUN	Noun	Case=Gen|Definite=Def|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
9	,	,	PUNCT	Punct	_	11	punct	_	_
10	i	i	ADP	Simp	_	11	case	_	_
11	Halla	halla	NOUN	Noun	Case=Com|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing	6	nmod	_	_
12	Naomh	naomh	PROPN	Noun	Case=Com|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing	11	compound	_	_
13	Muire	Muire	PROPN	Noun	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing	12	compound	_	_
14	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_


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