Mahé River
E646015
The Mahé River is a coastal waterway in the Indian state of Kerala that flows into the Arabian Sea near the town of Mahé, historically part of French India.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mahé River canonical | 3 |
| Mahe River | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7147173 — 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: Mahé River Context triple: [Mahé, locatedOnRiver, Mahé River]
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A.
Artibonite River
The Artibonite River is the longest and most significant river on the island of Hispaniola, flowing through both Haiti and the Dominican Republic and serving as a vital source of water, irrigation, and hydroelectric power.
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B.
Falémé River
The Falémé River is a significant West African river that flows through Guinea, Mali, and Senegal before joining the Senegal River.
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C.
Isiboro River
The Isiboro River is a waterway in central Bolivia that flows through the biodiverse Isiboro Sécure National Park and Indigenous Territory, supporting its ecosystems and local communities.
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D.
Betsiboka River
The Betsiboka River is a prominent river in northwestern Madagascar, noted for its striking red-colored waters caused by heavy sediment from intense soil erosion.
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E.
Tati River
The Tati River is a watercourse in northeastern Botswana that flows near Francistown and has historically supported local mining and settlement in the region.
- 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: Mahé River Target entity description: The Mahé River is a coastal waterway in the Indian state of Kerala that flows into the Arabian Sea near the town of Mahé, historically part of French India.
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A.
Artibonite River
The Artibonite River is the longest and most significant river on the island of Hispaniola, flowing through both Haiti and the Dominican Republic and serving as a vital source of water, irrigation, and hydroelectric power.
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B.
Falémé River
The Falémé River is a significant West African river that flows through Guinea, Mali, and Senegal before joining the Senegal River.
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C.
Isiboro River
The Isiboro River is a waterway in central Bolivia that flows through the biodiverse Isiboro Sécure National Park and Indigenous Territory, supporting its ecosystems and local communities.
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D.
Betsiboka River
The Betsiboka River is a prominent river in northwestern Madagascar, noted for its striking red-colored waters caused by heavy sediment from intense soil erosion.
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E.
Tati River
The Tati River is a watercourse in northeastern Botswana that flows near Francistown and has historically supported local mining and settlement in the region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | river ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| drainsInto | Arabian Sea at Mahé estuary ⓘ |
| flowsInto | Arabian Sea ⓘ |
| hasEstuary | Mahé estuary ⓘ |
| hasMouth | Arabian Sea near Mahé ⓘ |
| hasNameVariant |
Mahe River
ⓘ
linked to:
Mahé River
Mahé puzha ⓘ
linked to:
Mahé
|
| historicallyAssociatedWith |
French India
ⓘ
French colonial rule in India ⓘ |
| languageOfName |
French (Mahé)
ⓘ
Malayalam (puzha meaning river) ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Kannur district
ⓘ
Kerala ⓘ Malabar region ⓘ
linked to:
Malabar Coast
South India ⓘ |
| locatedOnCoastOf | Arabian Sea ⓘ |
| mouthLocation |
Mahé
ⓘ
Mahé, Puducherry ⓘ
linked to:
Mahé, Puducherry, India
Malabar Coast ⓘ |
| near |
Mahé municipality
ⓘ
linked to:
Mahé
Mahé town ⓘ
linked to:
Mahé
Puducherry union territory (Mahé district exclave) ⓘ
linked to:
Puducherry (parts)
|
| partOf | drainage basin of the Arabian Sea ⓘ |
| region |
Kerala coast
ⓘ
linked to:
Malabar Coast
|
| usedFor |
irrigation (local agriculture)
ⓘ
local fishing ⓘ small‑scale navigation ⓘ |
| waterbodyType | coastal waterway ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: Mahé River Description of subject: The Mahé River is a coastal waterway in the Indian state of Kerala that flows into the Arabian Sea near the town of Mahé, historically part of French India.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Mahé River