∎ Prefixed Tags [Roman urdu + English] (p84)

 Prefix tag-1

Feature		Name	tags
ال	Al+	Determiner (al)	DET
بِ	Bi+	preposition (bi)	P
تَ	Ta+	preposition (ta)	P
كَ	Ka+	preposition (ka)	P
سَ	Sa+	future particle (sa)	P
هَ	Ha+	vocative particle (ha)	VOC
يَ	Ya+	vocative particle (ya)	VOC

 

Details of prefix tag-1

Feature		tags	details
ال	Al+	DET	determine prefix  “the”
بِ	Bi+	P	preposition prefix “with”
تَ	Ta+	P	particle of oath prefix used as preposition
كَ	Ka+	P	preposition prefix “like or thus”
سَ	Sa+	P	prefixed particle indicating the future “they will”
هَ	Ha+	VOC	a vocative prefix usually translated as “Lo!”
يَ	Ya+	VOC	a vocative prefix usually translated as “O”

 

Prefix tag-2

Feature		Name	tags
ا	A:INTG+	interrogative particle (alif)	INTG
ا	A:EQ+	equalization particle (alif)	EQ

 

Details of prefix tag-2

Feature		tags	Details
ا	A:INTG+	INTG	prefixed INTG particle  “is?, did?, do?”
ا	A:EQ+	EQ	prefixed EQ particles “whether”

 

INTG : Interrogative particle, EQ : Equalization particle.

 

Prefix tag-3

Feature		Name	tags
وَ	w:CONJ+	conjunction (wa)	CONJ
وَ	w:P+	preposition (wa)	P
وَ	w:REM+	resumption (wa)	REM
وَ	w:SUP+	supplemental (wa)	SUP

 

Details of prefix tag-3

Feature		tags	details
وَ	w:CONJ+	CONJ	conjunction prefix “and”
وَ	w:P+	P	particle of oath prefix used as preposition “by”
وَ	w:REM+	REM	resumption prefix “then, so”
وَ	w:SUP+	SUP	supplemental prefix “then, so”

 

Prefix tag-4