Mah Meri
E784006
Mah Meri is an Aslian language spoken by the Mah Meri indigenous people of Peninsular Malaysia, known for its rich oral traditions and unique phonological features.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mah Meri canonical | 9 |
| Mah Meri Besisi | 1 |
| Mah Meri’ | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9192233 — 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: Mah Meri Context triple: [Aslian, hasLanguage, Mah Meri]
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A.
Kal Ho Naa Ho
Kal Ho Naa Ho is a popular 2003 Bollywood romantic drama film known for its emotional storyline, memorable music, and performances by Shah Rukh Khan, Preity Zinta, and Saif Ali Khan.
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B.
Bas Ek Pal
Bas Ek Pal is a 2006 Hindi romantic drama film featuring Sanjay Suri in a leading role, known for its themes of love, betrayal, and complex relationships.
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C.
Mere Dil Mere Musafir
Mere Dil Mere Musafir is a celebrated Urdu poetry collection by Faiz Ahmed Faiz, reflecting his characteristic blend of political resistance, exile, and lyrical romanticism.
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D.
Yaadon Ki Baaraat
Yaadon Ki Baaraat is a 1973 Hindi musical action film widely regarded as a landmark of Bollywood masala cinema, known for its story of three separated brothers and its hit soundtrack.
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E.
Phillauri
Phillauri is a 2017 Indian romantic comedy-drama film that blends elements of fantasy and reincarnation, featuring a ghost bride entangled in a modern-day Punjabi wedding.
- 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: Mah Meri Target entity description: Mah Meri is an Aslian language spoken by the Mah Meri indigenous people of Peninsular Malaysia, known for its rich oral traditions and unique phonological features.
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A.
Kal Ho Naa Ho
Kal Ho Naa Ho is a popular 2003 Bollywood romantic drama film known for its emotional storyline, memorable music, and performances by Shah Rukh Khan, Preity Zinta, and Saif Ali Khan.
-
B.
Bas Ek Pal
Bas Ek Pal is a 2006 Hindi romantic drama film featuring Sanjay Suri in a leading role, known for its themes of love, betrayal, and complex relationships.
-
C.
Mere Dil Mere Musafir
Mere Dil Mere Musafir is a celebrated Urdu poetry collection by Faiz Ahmed Faiz, reflecting his characteristic blend of political resistance, exile, and lyrical romanticism.
-
D.
Yaadon Ki Baaraat
Yaadon Ki Baaraat is a 1973 Hindi musical action film widely regarded as a landmark of Bollywood masala cinema, known for its story of three separated brothers and its hit soundtrack.
-
E.
Phillauri
Phillauri is a 2017 Indian romantic comedy-drama film that blends elements of fantasy and reincarnation, featuring a ghost bride entangled in a modern-day Punjabi wedding.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Aslian language
ⓘ
Austroasiatic language ⓘ language ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Orang Asli languages of Malaysia ⓘ |
| country | Malaysia ⓘ |
| endangermentStatus | definitely endangered ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupAssociated | Mah Meri people ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Besisi
ⓘ
Besisi’ ⓘ
linked to:
Besisi
Betise’ ⓘ
linked to:
Besisi
Btsisi’ ⓘ
linked to:
Besisi
Hma’ Meri ⓘ Mah Meri Besisi ⓘ
linked to:
Mah Meri
|
| hasDomain |
oral literature
ⓘ
ritual chants ⓘ traditional storytelling ⓘ |
| hasGlottocode | mahm1236 ⓘ |
| hasGlottologName | Mah Meri ⓘ |
| hasISO6393Code | mhe ⓘ |
| hasLinguisticResearchOn |
lexicon
ⓘ
morphology ⓘ phonology ⓘ syntax ⓘ |
| hasPhonologicalFeature |
complex vowel system
ⓘ
contrastive nasalization ⓘ rich consonant inventory ⓘ sesquisyllabic word structure ⓘ |
| hasTypologicalFeature |
SVO basic word order
ⓘ
predominantly analytic morphology ⓘ |
| hasWritingSystem |
Latin script
ⓘ
linked to:
Latin alphabet
|
| isIndigenousLanguageOf |
Peninsular Malaysia
ⓘ
linked to:
West Malaysia
|
| isMinorityLanguageIn | Malaysia ⓘ |
| isRelatedTo |
Semaq Beri
ⓘ
Semelai ⓘ
linked to:
Semelai people
Temiar ⓘ |
| isSpokenAlong | west coast of Peninsular Malaysia ⓘ |
| isUsedBy | Orang Asli communities ⓘ |
| languageStatus | vulnerable ⓘ |
| partOfLanguageFamily |
Aslian
ⓘ
Austroasiatic ⓘ |
| region |
Carey Island
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Selangor ⓘ |
| spokenBy | Mah Meri people ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Malaysia
ⓘ
Peninsular Malaysia ⓘ
linked to:
West Malaysia
|
| subfamilyOf | Southern Aslian languages ⓘ |
| usedFor |
daily communication within Mah Meri communities
ⓘ
oral traditions ⓘ ritual practices ⓘ |
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: Mah Meri Description of subject: Mah Meri is an Aslian language spoken by the Mah Meri indigenous people of Peninsular Malaysia, known for its rich oral traditions and unique phonological features.
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Mah Meri
linked to: Mah Meri