Hokianga-nui-a-Kupe
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Hokianga-nui-a-Kupe is the traditional Māori name for the historic Hokianga Harbour in New Zealand, closely associated with the legendary Polynesian navigator Kupe.
All labels observed (1)
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| Hokianga-nui-a-Kupe canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18402458 — 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: Hokianga-nui-a-Kupe Context triple: [Hokianga, traditionalName, Hokianga-nui-a-Kupe]
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A.
Mauao
Mauao is a prominent extinct volcanic cone and sacred Māori landmark that dominates the coastal landscape at the entrance to Tauranga Harbour in New Zealand.
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B.
Mangonui
Mangonui is a small historic coastal town in New Zealand known for its scenic harbour, fishing heritage, and popular waterfront fish and chip shops.
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C.
Tongariki
Tongariki is the largest ahu (ceremonial platform) on Easter Island, famous for its impressive row of restored moai statues facing inland toward the island.
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D.
Whakahoro
Whakahoro is a remote riverside settlement in New Zealand’s central North Island, known as a key access point and stopover on the Whanganui Journey and other outdoor recreation routes.
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E.
Papanui
Papanui is a suburb and former parliamentary electorate in Christchurch, New Zealand.
- 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: Hokianga-nui-a-Kupe Target entity description: Hokianga-nui-a-Kupe is the traditional Māori name for the historic Hokianga Harbour in New Zealand, closely associated with the legendary Polynesian navigator Kupe.
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A.
Mauao
Mauao is a prominent extinct volcanic cone and sacred Māori landmark that dominates the coastal landscape at the entrance to Tauranga Harbour in New Zealand.
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B.
Mangonui
Mangonui is a small historic coastal town in New Zealand known for its scenic harbour, fishing heritage, and popular waterfront fish and chip shops.
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C.
Tongariki
Tongariki is the largest ahu (ceremonial platform) on Easter Island, famous for its impressive row of restored moai statues facing inland toward the island.
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D.
Whakahoro
Whakahoro is a remote riverside settlement in New Zealand’s central North Island, known as a key access point and stopover on the Whanganui Journey and other outdoor recreation routes.
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E.
Papanui
Papanui is a suburb and former parliamentary electorate in Christchurch, New Zealand.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.