Kaithi
E710287
Kaithi is a historical Brahmic script from northern India that was used to write several Indo-Aryan languages, including Bhojpuri, Magahi, and Maithili.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kaithi canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8072618 — 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: Kaithi Context triple: [Kaithi script, hasUnicodeBlock, Kaithi]
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A.
Drishyam
Drishyam is a critically acclaimed Indian thriller film known for its intricate plot, suspenseful storytelling, and strong performances.
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B.
Jawan
Jawan is a 2023 Indian action thriller film starring Shah Rukh Khan, known for its high-octane action, social themes, and massive box-office success.
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C.
Bheemla Nayak
Bheemla Nayak is a 2022 Telugu-language action drama film, a remake of the Malayalam movie Ayyappanum Koshiyum, known for its intense face-off between a principled cop and an influential ex-army man.
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D.
Fidaa
Fidaa is a popular Telugu romantic drama film known for its rural backdrop, charming love story, and strong performances, particularly by actress Sai Pallavi.
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E.
Billa
Billa is a 2009 Telugu-language action thriller film starring Prabhas, known for its stylish remake of the 1980s Chiranjeevi classic of the same name.
- 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: Kaithi Target entity description: Kaithi is a historical Brahmic script from northern India that was used to write several Indo-Aryan languages, including Bhojpuri, Magahi, and Maithili.
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A.
Drishyam
Drishyam is a critically acclaimed Indian thriller film known for its intricate plot, suspenseful storytelling, and strong performances.
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B.
Jawan
Jawan is a 2023 Indian action thriller film starring Shah Rukh Khan, known for its high-octane action, social themes, and massive box-office success.
-
C.
Bheemla Nayak
Bheemla Nayak is a 2022 Telugu-language action drama film, a remake of the Malayalam movie Ayyappanum Koshiyum, known for its intense face-off between a principled cop and an influential ex-army man.
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D.
Fidaa
Fidaa is a popular Telugu romantic drama film known for its rural backdrop, charming love story, and strong performances, particularly by actress Sai Pallavi.
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E.
Billa
Billa is a 2009 Telugu-language action thriller film starring Prabhas, known for its stylish remake of the 1980s Chiranjeevi classic of the same name.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Brahmic script
ⓘ
historical script ⓘ |
| addedToUnicodeVersion | Unicode 5.2 ⓘ |
| currentStatus |
no longer widely used
ⓘ
subject of scholarly study ⓘ |
| derivedFrom | Gupta script NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasConsonantConjuncts | yes ⓘ |
| hasIndependentVowels | yes ⓘ |
| hasNuktaLikeMarks | yes ⓘ |
| hasNumerals | yes ⓘ |
| hasUnicodeBlock | Kaithi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasVowelDiacritics | yes ⓘ |
| historicalFunction |
correspondence
ⓘ
record-keeping ⓘ |
| ISO15924Code | Kthi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryUsage |
administrative writing
ⓘ
commercial records ⓘ legal documents ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Nagari scripts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| replacedBy |
Devanagari
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Perso-Arabic script ⓘ |
| scriptCategory | Indo-Aryan language script ⓘ |
| scriptFamily | Brahmic ⓘ |
| sisterScript |
Bengali–Assamese script
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Devanagari NERFINISHED ⓘ Odia script NERFINISHED ⓘ Sharada script NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfDecline | early 20th century ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfUse |
19th century
ⓘ
early modern period ⓘ medieval period ⓘ |
| UnicodeBlockRange | U+11080–U+110CF ⓘ |
| usedByCommunity | Kayastha community NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedForScriptReformOrStandardization | no major modern standardization ⓘ |
| usedInRegion | Northern India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedInTerritory |
Bihar
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jharkhand NERFINISHED ⓘ Madhya Pradesh NERFINISHED ⓘ Uttar Pradesh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedToWriteLanguage |
Awadhi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bhojpuri NERFINISHED ⓘ Hindi NERFINISHED ⓘ Magahi NERFINISHED ⓘ Maithili NERFINISHED ⓘ Urdu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writingDirection | left-to-right ⓘ |
| writingSystemScope | regional ⓘ |
| writingSystemType | abugida ⓘ |
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
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.
Input
Subject: Kaithi Description of subject: Kaithi is a historical Brahmic script from northern India that was used to write several Indo-Aryan languages, including Bhojpuri, Magahi, and Maithili.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.