ud (oud)
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The ud (oud) is a short-necked, fretless Middle Eastern lute known for its deep, resonant tone and central role in Arabic, Persian, and Turkish music.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| ud (oud) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21591402 — 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: ud (oud) Context triple: [tar (Persian lute), relatedInstrument, ud (oud)]
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A.
Udu
Udu is a local government area in Delta State, Nigeria, known for its industrial activities and proximity to the city of Warri.
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B.
Kora
Kora is the central warrior heroine of Zack Snyder’s sci-fi epic "Rebel Moon – Part One: A Child of Fire," a former soldier seeking redemption as she defends a peaceful colony from a tyrannical regime.
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C.
Kora
Kora is an indigenous people of the Andaman Islands, historically known as the Aka-Kora, who traditionally lived as hunter-gatherers.
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D.
Kora
Kora is a Japanese surname most notably borne by actor Kengo Kora, known for his roles in contemporary Japanese cinema and television.
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E.
đàn bầu
Đàn bầu is a traditional Vietnamese monochord zither known for its haunting, expressive sound produced by bending pitch with a flexible rod.
- 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: ud (oud) Target entity description: The ud (oud) is a short-necked, fretless Middle Eastern lute known for its deep, resonant tone and central role in Arabic, Persian, and Turkish music.
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A.
Udu
Udu is a local government area in Delta State, Nigeria, known for its industrial activities and proximity to the city of Warri.
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B.
Kora
Kora is the central warrior heroine of Zack Snyder’s sci-fi epic "Rebel Moon – Part One: A Child of Fire," a former soldier seeking redemption as she defends a peaceful colony from a tyrannical regime.
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C.
Kora
Kora is an indigenous people of the Andaman Islands, historically known as the Aka-Kora, who traditionally lived as hunter-gatherers.
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D.
Kora
Kora is a Japanese surname most notably borne by actor Kengo Kora, known for his roles in contemporary Japanese cinema and television.
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E.
đàn bầu
Đàn bầu is a traditional Vietnamese monochord zither known for its haunting, expressive sound produced by bending pitch with a flexible rod.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
tar