Maha Oya
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Maha Oya is a town in Sri Lanka known for its hot springs and location within the Eastern Province.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Maha Oya canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13959601 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Maha Oya Context triple: [Ampara District, hasSettlement, Maha Oya]
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A.
Maduru Oya
Maduru Oya is a major river in Sri Lanka known for its irrigation reservoir and surrounding national park rich in wildlife and dry-zone ecosystems.
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B.
Kala Oya
Kala Oya is one of Sri Lanka’s major rivers, flowing through the country’s dry zone and supporting irrigation, agriculture, and local ecosystems.
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C.
Mahaweli River
The Mahaweli River is the longest river in Sri Lanka, playing a crucial role in the country’s irrigation, agriculture, and hydroelectric power generation.
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D.
Ratwatte
Ratwatte is a prominent Sri Lankan Kandyan aristocratic family historically influential in the island’s politics and society.
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E.
Maradana
Maradana is a densely populated, centrally located neighborhood in Colombo, Sri Lanka, known as a major transport and educational hub of the city.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Maha Oya Target entity description: Maha Oya is a town in Sri Lanka known for its hot springs and location within the Eastern Province.
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A.
Maduru Oya
Maduru Oya is a major river in Sri Lanka known for its irrigation reservoir and surrounding national park rich in wildlife and dry-zone ecosystems.
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B.
Kala Oya
Kala Oya is one of Sri Lanka’s major rivers, flowing through the country’s dry zone and supporting irrigation, agriculture, and local ecosystems.
-
C.
Mahaweli River
The Mahaweli River is the longest river in Sri Lanka, playing a crucial role in the country’s irrigation, agriculture, and hydroelectric power generation.
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D.
Ratwatte
Ratwatte is a prominent Sri Lankan Kandyan aristocratic family historically influential in the island’s politics and society.
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E.
Maradana
Maradana is a densely populated, centrally located neighborhood in Colombo, Sri Lanka, known as a major transport and educational hub of the city.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.