Hakuna Matata.
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"Hakuna Matata" is a popular Swahili phrase meaning "no worries," widely known from the Disney animated film *The Lion King* and its associated song.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hakuna Matata | 10 |
| "Hakuna Matata" segment of Festival of the Lion King | 1 |
| Hakuna Matata. canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1518449 — 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.
Target entity: Hakuna Matata. Context triple: [The Lion King, notableQuote, Hakuna Matata.]
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The Lion King
The Lion King is a landmark 1994 Disney animated film that follows a young lion prince’s journey from exile to kingship and is celebrated for its music, storytelling, and cultural impact.
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B.
Look Mickey
Look Mickey is a 1961 pop art painting by Roy Lichtenstein that adapts a Disney comic-book scene into a bold, Ben-Day dot–style canvas often seen as a breakthrough in his signature style.
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C.
Coco
Coco is a 2017 Pixar animated film that follows a young Mexican boy’s journey through the Land of the Dead as he uncovers his family’s history and celebrates Día de los Muertos.
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D.
Lilo & Stitch
Lilo & Stitch is a 2002 animated science-fiction comedy film from Disney that follows a lonely Hawaiian girl who befriends a chaotic alien experiment, exploring themes of family, belonging, and acceptance.
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E.
Horton Hears a Who!
"Horton Hears a Who!" is a 2008 animated film adaptation of Dr. Seuss's classic children's book, following the kind-hearted elephant Horton as he protects a microscopic community living on a speck of dust.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Hakuna Matata. Target entity description: "Hakuna Matata" is a popular Swahili phrase meaning "no worries," widely known from the Disney animated film *The Lion King* and its associated song.
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A.
The Lion King
The Lion King is a landmark 1994 Disney animated film that follows a young lion prince’s journey from exile to kingship and is celebrated for its music, storytelling, and cultural impact.
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B.
Look Mickey
Look Mickey is a 1961 pop art painting by Roy Lichtenstein that adapts a Disney comic-book scene into a bold, Ben-Day dot–style canvas often seen as a breakthrough in his signature style.
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C.
Coco
Coco is a 2017 Pixar animated film that follows a young Mexican boy’s journey through the Land of the Dead as he uncovers his family’s history and celebrates Día de los Muertos.
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D.
Lilo & Stitch
Lilo & Stitch is a 2002 animated science-fiction comedy film from Disney that follows a lonely Hawaiian girl who befriends a chaotic alien experiment, exploring themes of family, belonging, and acceptance.
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E.
Horton Hears a Who!
"Horton Hears a Who!" is a 2008 animated film adaptation of Dr. Seuss's classic children's book, following the kind-hearted elephant Horton as he protects a microscopic community living on a speck of dust.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Disney song
ⓘ
Swahili phrase ⓘ phrase ⓘ song ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
The Lion King
ⓘ
The Lion King ⓘ
surface form:
The Lion King (1994 film)
The Lion King (2019 film) ⓘ The Lion King 1½ ⓘ The Lion King (stage musical) ⓘ
surface form:
The Lion King stage musical
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| associatedWith |
Pumbaa
ⓘ
Simba ⓘ Timon ⓘ |
| component |
hakuna
ⓘ
matata ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
Kenya
ⓘ
Tanzania ⓘ |
| culturalAssociation |
Disney
ⓘ
The Lion King ⓘ
surface form:
The Lion King franchise
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| filmStudio | Walt Disney Pictures ⓘ |
| firstFilmReleaseYear | 1994 ⓘ |
| genre |
film song
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show tune ⓘ |
| influenced | global popular culture ⓘ |
| language |
Swahili language
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surface form:
Swahili
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| meaning |
no worries
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there are no problems ⓘ |
| mediaType |
catchphrase
ⓘ
film soundtrack song ⓘ |
| notableLyric |
Hakuna Matata, what a wonderful phrase
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It means no worries for the rest of your days ⓘ |
| partOfLanguage | Swahili vocabulary ⓘ |
| popularizedBy | The Lion King ⓘ |
| publisher |
Disneyland Records
ⓘ
surface form:
Walt Disney Records
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| region | East Africa ⓘ |
| script | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
| songComposer | Elton John ⓘ |
| songLyricist | Tim Rice ⓘ |
| songPerformer |
Ernie Sabella
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Jason Weaver ⓘ Joseph Williams ⓘ Nathan Lane ⓘ |
| theme |
carefree lifestyle
ⓘ
escaping worries ⓘ |
| usedAs |
expression of carefree attitude
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expression of reassurance ⓘ |
| wordCount | 2 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Subject: Hakuna Matata. Description of subject: "Hakuna Matata" is a popular Swahili phrase meaning "no worries," widely known from the Disney animated film *The Lion King* and its associated song.
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.