Saman
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Saman is a revered Sinhalese deity and guardian god of Sri Lanka, particularly venerated as the protector of the sacred mountain Adam’s Peak.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Saman canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19239679 — 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: Saman Context triple: [Adam's Peak, associatedDeity, Saman]
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A.
Sama
Sama is an Austronesian language spoken by the Sama-Bajau people of the southern Philippines and parts of Malaysia and Indonesia.
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B.
Sama
Sama is a town in northern Spain’s Asturias region, situated in the Nalón River valley and known historically for its coal-mining and industrial heritage.
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C.
Samani
Samani is a Persian-origin surname historically associated with the Samanid dynasty and its notable ruler Ismail Samani.
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D.
Samtah
Samtah is a town in southwestern Saudi Arabia located in the Jazan Region near the border with Yemen.
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E.
Samaro
Samaro is a town in Pakistan’s Sindh province, situated within the Umerkot District.
- 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: Saman Target entity description: Saman is a revered Sinhalese deity and guardian god of Sri Lanka, particularly venerated as the protector of the sacred mountain Adam’s Peak.
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A.
Sama
Sama is an Austronesian language spoken by the Sama-Bajau people of the southern Philippines and parts of Malaysia and Indonesia.
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B.
Sama
Sama is a town in northern Spain’s Asturias region, situated in the Nalón River valley and known historically for its coal-mining and industrial heritage.
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C.
Samani
Samani is a Persian-origin surname historically associated with the Samanid dynasty and its notable ruler Ismail Samani.
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D.
Samtah
Samtah is a town in southwestern Saudi Arabia located in the Jazan Region near the border with Yemen.
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E.
Samaro
Samaro is a town in Pakistan’s Sindh province, situated within the Umerkot District.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.