Dùn Borrafiach (Scottish Gaelic)
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Dùn Borrafiach (Scottish Gaelic) is the Gaelic name for Dun Borrafiach, an Iron Age broch (drystone tower) located on the Isle of Skye in Scotland.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Dùn Borrafiach (Scottish Gaelic) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20105392 — 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: Dùn Borrafiach (Scottish Gaelic) Context triple: [Dun Borrafiach broch, hasNameInLanguage, Dùn Borrafiach (Scottish Gaelic)]
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A.
An Cuan Sgìth (Scottish Gaelic)
An Cuan Sgìth is the Scottish Gaelic name for the Minch, the strait of sea separating the Outer Hebrides from the northwest coast of mainland Scotland.
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B.
Gaelic Mac a’ Bhiocair
Gaelic Mac a’ Bhiocair is a Scottish Gaelic surname meaning “son of the vicar,” from which the anglicized surname MacVicar is derived.
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C.
Bethóc (Scottish Gaelic)
Bethóc (Scottish Gaelic) is the Gaelic form of the female given name Bethóc, historically borne by medieval Scottish noblewomen.
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D.
Dùn Earail
Dùn Earail is the Scottish Gaelic name for Earlston, a village in the Scottish Borders known for its historic association with the medieval figure Thomas the Rhymer.
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E.
Dundochill
Dundochill is an island located within Loch Ard in the Trossachs area of Scotland, known for its scenic, wooded surroundings.
- 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: Dùn Borrafiach (Scottish Gaelic) Target entity description: Dùn Borrafiach (Scottish Gaelic) is the Gaelic name for Dun Borrafiach, an Iron Age broch (drystone tower) located on the Isle of Skye in Scotland.
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A.
An Cuan Sgìth (Scottish Gaelic)
An Cuan Sgìth is the Scottish Gaelic name for the Minch, the strait of sea separating the Outer Hebrides from the northwest coast of mainland Scotland.
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B.
Gaelic Mac a’ Bhiocair
Gaelic Mac a’ Bhiocair is a Scottish Gaelic surname meaning “son of the vicar,” from which the anglicized surname MacVicar is derived.
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C.
Bethóc (Scottish Gaelic)
Bethóc (Scottish Gaelic) is the Gaelic form of the female given name Bethóc, historically borne by medieval Scottish noblewomen.
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D.
Dùn Earail
Dùn Earail is the Scottish Gaelic name for Earlston, a village in the Scottish Borders known for its historic association with the medieval figure Thomas the Rhymer.
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E.
Dundochill
Dundochill is an island located within Loch Ard in the Trossachs area of Scotland, known for its scenic, wooded surroundings.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.