pesewa
E701172
The pesewa is the fractional monetary unit of Ghana, representing one-hundredth of a Ghanaian cedi.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| pesewa canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7879748 — 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: pesewa Context triple: [GHS, minorUnitName, pesewa]
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A.
Pesa
Pesa is a Polish manufacturer of rail vehicles, particularly known for producing modern trams and trains used in various European cities.
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B.
Tarifit
Tarifit is a Northern Berber language spoken primarily by the Riffian people in the Rif region of northern Morocco.
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C.
Hyra
Hyra is the surname of American actress and producer Meg Ryan, known for her roles in popular romantic comedies of the late 20th century.
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D.
perpera
The perpera was a medieval Bulgarian coin and monetary unit used during the Second Bulgarian Empire.
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E.
Taksim
Taksim is a central district and major transportation and cultural hub on the European side of Istanbul, Turkey.
- 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: pesewa Target entity description: The pesewa is the fractional monetary unit of Ghana, representing one-hundredth of a Ghanaian cedi.
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A.
Pesa
Pesa is a Polish manufacturer of rail vehicles, particularly known for producing modern trams and trains used in various European cities.
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B.
Tarifit
Tarifit is a Northern Berber language spoken primarily by the Riffian people in the Rif region of northern Morocco.
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C.
Hyra
Hyra is the surname of American actress and producer Meg Ryan, known for her roles in popular romantic comedies of the late 20th century.
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D.
perpera
The perpera was a medieval Bulgarian coin and monetary unit used during the Second Bulgarian Empire.
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E.
Taksim
Taksim is a central district and major transportation and cultural hub on the European side of Istanbul, Turkey.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | fractional monetary unit ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Ghanaian monetary system ⓘ |
| circulatesIn | Ghanaian economy ⓘ |
| country | Ghana ⓘ |
| currencySystem | Ghanaian cedi currency system ⓘ |
| denominationRelation | 100 pesewas = 1 Ghanaian cedi ⓘ |
| denominationType | coin ⓘ |
| etymologyLanguage | Akan language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ISO4217CodeOfParentCurrency | GHS ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Akan ⓘ |
| legalTenderIn | Ghana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| monetaryCategory | national currency subunit ⓘ |
| monetaryFunction | small-value transactions ⓘ |
| monetaryRole | cent-like unit of Ghana ⓘ |
| region | West Africa ⓘ |
| relatedCurrency | Ghanaian cedi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| representsFraction | one-hundredth of a Ghanaian cedi ⓘ |
| status | active currency subunit ⓘ |
| subunitOf | Ghanaian cedi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| symbolOfParentCurrency | GH₵ ⓘ |
| unitOf | money ⓘ |
| usedBy | residents of Ghana ⓘ |
| usedIn | Republic of Ghana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| valueInCedi | 0.01 Ghanaian cedi ⓘ |
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: pesewa Description of subject: The pesewa is the fractional monetary unit of Ghana, representing one-hundredth of a Ghanaian cedi.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.