kurus
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The kuruş is a historical Ottoman and later Turkish monetary unit that served as a key silver coin and subunit of the lira.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| kurus canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17892551 — 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: kurus Context triple: [Imperial Ottoman mints, produced, kurus]
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A.
Kürenz
Kürenz is a district of the German city of Trier, known for its residential areas and proximity to the city center.
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B.
Kur
Kur is the ancient Mesopotamian underworld, a dark subterranean realm of the dead ruled by the goddess Ereshkigal.
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C.
kora
The kora is a West African 21-string harp-lute traditionally played by griots and widely associated with the musical heritage of Mali.
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D.
Kür
Kür is the Azerbaijani name for the Kura River, a major waterway flowing through Turkey, Georgia, and Azerbaijan into the Caspian Sea.
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E.
Kurz
Kurz is an alternative spelling or variant form of the name Kurtz, commonly used as a surname or character name in German-speaking contexts.
- 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: kurus Target entity description: The kuruş is a historical Ottoman and later Turkish monetary unit that served as a key silver coin and subunit of the lira.
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A.
Kürenz
Kürenz is a district of the German city of Trier, known for its residential areas and proximity to the city center.
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B.
Kur
Kur is the ancient Mesopotamian underworld, a dark subterranean realm of the dead ruled by the goddess Ereshkigal.
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C.
kora
The kora is a West African 21-string harp-lute traditionally played by griots and widely associated with the musical heritage of Mali.
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D.
Kür
Kür is the Azerbaijani name for the Kura River, a major waterway flowing through Turkey, Georgia, and Azerbaijan into the Caspian Sea.
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E.
Kurz
Kurz is an alternative spelling or variant form of the name Kurtz, commonly used as a surname or character name in German-speaking contexts.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.