Sinulog dance
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Sinulog dance is a traditional Cebuano religious and cultural dance ritual honoring the Santo Niño, characterized by its distinctive forward-backward steps and vibrant festival performances in Cebu, Philippines.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sinulog dance canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16414485 — 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: Sinulog dance Context triple: [Sugbuanon, associatedDance, Sinulog dance]
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A.
Tinikling
Tinikling is a traditional Philippine folk dance characterized by dancers skillfully stepping between rapidly clapped bamboo poles in rhythm with lively music.
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B.
Kabasaran dance
Kabasaran dance is a traditional Minahasan war dance from North Sulawesi, Indonesia, characterized by martial movements, red costumes, and the use of weapons like spears and swords.
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C.
Manau dance
Manau dance is a traditional ceremonial group dance of the Kachin people of Myanmar and neighboring regions, performed during major cultural and religious festivals.
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D.
Sakela dance
Sakela dance is a major communal folk dance of the Rai people of Nepal, performed in large circles during seasonal festivals to honor nature and ancestral deities.
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E.
Laho dance
Laho dance is a traditional group folk dance of the Jaintia people of Meghalaya, India, performed during festivals as a lively expression of community joy and cultural identity.
- 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: Sinulog dance Target entity description: Sinulog dance is a traditional Cebuano religious and cultural dance ritual honoring the Santo Niño, characterized by its distinctive forward-backward steps and vibrant festival performances in Cebu, Philippines.
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A.
Tinikling
Tinikling is a traditional Philippine folk dance characterized by dancers skillfully stepping between rapidly clapped bamboo poles in rhythm with lively music.
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B.
Kabasaran dance
Kabasaran dance is a traditional Minahasan war dance from North Sulawesi, Indonesia, characterized by martial movements, red costumes, and the use of weapons like spears and swords.
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C.
Manau dance
Manau dance is a traditional ceremonial group dance of the Kachin people of Myanmar and neighboring regions, performed during major cultural and religious festivals.
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D.
Sakela dance
Sakela dance is a major communal folk dance of the Rai people of Nepal, performed in large circles during seasonal festivals to honor nature and ancestral deities.
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E.
Laho dance
Laho dance is a traditional group folk dance of the Jaintia people of Meghalaya, India, performed during festivals as a lively expression of community joy and cultural identity.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.