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dobj: direct object

In Estonian, a direct object can be a noun in singular or plural nominative case, singular genitive case or singular or plural partitive case.

The cat saw the dog.

The wolves had killed three sheep during the night.

In the morning, the cat caught a nice fat mouse.


Treebank Statistics (UD_Estonian)

This relation is universal.

11799 nodes (5%) are attached to their parents as dobj.

7232 instances of dobj (61%) are left-to-right (parent precedes child). Average distance between parent and child is 2.51580642427324.

The following 25 pairs of parts of speech are connected with dobj: VERB-NOUN (9104; 77% instances), VERB-PRON (1800; 15% instances), VERB-PROPN (340; 3% instances), ADJ-NOUN (316; 3% instances), VERB-ADJ (83; 1% instances), VERB-NUM (50; 0% instances), ADJ-PRON (20; 0% instances), NOUN-NOUN (19; 0% instances), AUX-NOUN (15; 0% instances), ADJ-PROPN (12; 0% instances), ADV-NOUN (7; 0% instances), NOUN-PRON (7; 0% instances), PROPN-NOUN (7; 0% instances), PRON-NOUN (3; 0% instances), PROPN-PROPN (3; 0% instances), NOUN-ADJ (2; 0% instances), VERB-ADV (2; 0% instances), VERB-SYM (2; 0% instances), AUX-NUM (1; 0% instances), AUX-PRON (1; 0% instances), AUX-PROPN (1; 0% instances), NOUN-NUM (1; 0% instances), NOUN-PROPN (1; 0% instances), PRON-ADJ (1; 0% instances), PROPN-ADJ (1; 0% instances).


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