Fijian meke dance
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The Fijian meke dance is a traditional Fijian performance art that combines rhythmic movement, chanting, and storytelling to celebrate history, legend, and communal identity.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Fijian meke dance canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15208293 — 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: Fijian meke dance Context triple: [Lovoni, hasCulturalHeritage, Fijian meke dance]
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A.
Wangala dance
Wangala dance is a traditional harvest festival dance of the Garo people of Northeast India, performed to honor the Sun god and celebrate agricultural bounty.
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B.
Baining fire dance
The Baining fire dance is a dramatic nocturnal ritual from Papua New Guinea in which masked performers leap through blazing fires to mark initiations, harvests, and other key social events.
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C.
Maengket dance
Maengket dance is a traditional communal dance of the Minahasa people of North Sulawesi, Indonesia, performed to celebrate harvests and important social events with rhythmic movements and choral singing.
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D.
Janger dance
Janger dance is a traditional Balinese group dance featuring male and female performers singing and moving in coordinated, often playful formations, commonly presented at cultural and religious events in Bali.
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E.
Sakela dance
Sakela dance is a major communal folk dance of the Rai people of Nepal, performed in large circles during seasonal festivals to honor nature and ancestral deities.
- 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: Fijian meke dance Target entity description: The Fijian meke dance is a traditional Fijian performance art that combines rhythmic movement, chanting, and storytelling to celebrate history, legend, and communal identity.
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A.
Wangala dance
Wangala dance is a traditional harvest festival dance of the Garo people of Northeast India, performed to honor the Sun god and celebrate agricultural bounty.
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B.
Baining fire dance
The Baining fire dance is a dramatic nocturnal ritual from Papua New Guinea in which masked performers leap through blazing fires to mark initiations, harvests, and other key social events.
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C.
Maengket dance
Maengket dance is a traditional communal dance of the Minahasa people of North Sulawesi, Indonesia, performed to celebrate harvests and important social events with rhythmic movements and choral singing.
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D.
Janger dance
Janger dance is a traditional Balinese group dance featuring male and female performers singing and moving in coordinated, often playful formations, commonly presented at cultural and religious events in Bali.
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E.
Sakela dance
Sakela dance is a major communal folk dance of the Rai people of Nepal, performed in large circles during seasonal festivals to honor nature and ancestral deities.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.