Maká
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The Maká are an Indigenous people of the Gran Chaco region in Paraguay and Argentina, known for their distinct language, traditional hunting and gathering practices, and rich ceremonial culture.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Maká canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T23493403 — 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: Maká Context triple: [Nivaclé, relatedEthnicGroups, Maká]
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A.
Maklak
Maklak is the self-designated name (autonym) used by the Modoc people to refer to themselves.
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B.
Makato
Makato is a coastal municipality in the province of Aklan in the Western Visayas region of the Philippines.
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C.
Makuna
Makuna is an indigenous Tucanoan language spoken by the Makuna people of the northwest Amazon region, primarily in Colombia and Brazil.
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D.
Makkena
Makkena is the surname of American actress Wendy Makkena, known for her roles in films such as "Sister Act" and various television series.
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E.
Makum
Makum is a notable town in Assam, India, recognized historically as a coal-mining and railway hub within the Tinsukia 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: Maká Target entity description: The Maká are an Indigenous people of the Gran Chaco region in Paraguay and Argentina, known for their distinct language, traditional hunting and gathering practices, and rich ceremonial culture.
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A.
Maklak
Maklak is the self-designated name (autonym) used by the Modoc people to refer to themselves.
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B.
Makato
Makato is a coastal municipality in the province of Aklan in the Western Visayas region of the Philippines.
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C.
Makuna
Makuna is an indigenous Tucanoan language spoken by the Makuna people of the northwest Amazon region, primarily in Colombia and Brazil.
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D.
Makkena
Makkena is the surname of American actress Wendy Makkena, known for her roles in films such as "Sister Act" and various television series.
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E.
Makum
Makum is a notable town in Assam, India, recognized historically as a coal-mining and railway hub within the Tinsukia district.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.