hasColonialName

P13172
predicate

Indicates that an entity is known by, or has been assigned, a name originating from a colonial power or colonial period.

All labels observed (17)

Label Occurrences
hasColonialName canonical 6
colonialEraName 3
colonialNameOf 2

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: hasColonialName
Generated description
Indicates that an entity is known by, or has been assigned, a name originating from a colonial power or colonial period.

Sample triples (27)

Subject Object
Nine Years' War King William's War
King Street, Boston King Street via predicate surface "colonialEraName"
Bombay Island Bombay
linked to: Mumbai
Santiago de Nueva Extremadura Santiago via predicate surface "originalColonialNameOf"
Santiago de Nueva Extremadura Santiago de Chile via predicate surface "originalColonialNameOf"
linked to: Santiago
Pico Basilé Pico Basilé via predicate surface "hasSpanishColonialName"
Enkeldoorn true via predicate surface "colonialEraName"
Jesselton true via predicate surface "wasColonialEraName"
Thandwe Sandoway via predicate surface "usedNameDuringColonialPeriod"
Nkana, Northern Rhodesia Northern Rhodesia (now Zambia) via predicate surface "colonialNameOfCountry"
linked to: Northern Rhodesia
Varina named for Varina Farms plantation (historical) via predicate surface "hasColonialEraNameOrigin"
Bajju Kaje via predicate surface "colonialEraName"
Victoria Province Masvingo Province via predicate surface "colonialNameOf"
Names of Singapore Crown Colony of Singapore
Names of Singapore Straits Settlements, Singapore
linked to: Straits Settlements
Cawnpore Kanpur via predicate surface "colonialSpellingOf"
Cap-Français region Cap-Français region
shíshálh swiya Sechelt traditional territory via predicate surface "hasColonialNameAssociation"
Keijō Seoul via predicate surface "colonialNameOf"
Chinnampo
linked to: Nampo
Nampo via predicate surface "wasColonialEraNameOf"
Suamox Sogamoso via predicate surface "colonialNameDerivedAs"
lutruwita Tasmania via predicate surface "hasModernColonialName"
Dréan Mondovi via predicate surface "nameDuringFrenchColonialRule"
British Empire in Kenya region East Africa Protectorate via predicate surface "hasColonialEntityName"
linked to: British East Africa
British Empire in Kenya region Colony and Protectorate of Kenya via predicate surface "hasColonialEntityName"
Mfengu Fingo via predicate surface "hasColonialLabel"
Mfengu Fingo