Tenggerese people
E129775
The Tenggerese people are an indigenous Javanese ethnic group living in the highlands around Mount Bromo in East Java, known for preserving Hindu traditions and distinctive mountain agrarian culture.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tenggerese people canonical | 7 |
| Tengger people | 5 |
| Tengger Javanese | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1038140 — 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: Tenggerese people Context triple: [Mount Bromo, ethnicGroupAssociated, Tenggerese people]
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A.
Sasak people
The Sasak people are an indigenous ethnic group of Indonesia known for their distinct language, Islamic-influenced traditions, and rich weaving and music culture centered on the island of Lombok.
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B.
Dimasa people
The Dimasa people are an indigenous Tibeto-Burman ethnic community of Northeast India, primarily associated with Assam and known for their distinct language, culture, and historical Dimasa kingdom.
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C.
Kerinci people
The Kerinci people are an indigenous ethnic group from the highland Kerinci region of central Sumatra, Indonesia, known for their distinct Malayic language, terraced wet-rice agriculture, and rich oral and ritual traditions.
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D.
Osing people
The Osing people are an indigenous ethnic group of eastern Java, Indonesia, known for their distinct language, culture, and traditions that blend Javanese and Balinese influences.
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E.
Bubi people
The Bubi people are an indigenous ethnic group of Bioko Island in Equatorial Guinea, known for their distinct Bantu language, traditional religious practices, and historical resistance to foreign domination.
- 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: Tenggerese people Target entity description: The Tenggerese people are an indigenous Javanese ethnic group living in the highlands around Mount Bromo in East Java, known for preserving Hindu traditions and distinctive mountain agrarian culture.
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A.
Sasak people
The Sasak people are an indigenous ethnic group of Indonesia known for their distinct language, Islamic-influenced traditions, and rich weaving and music culture centered on the island of Lombok.
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B.
Dimasa people
The Dimasa people are an indigenous Tibeto-Burman ethnic community of Northeast India, primarily associated with Assam and known for their distinct language, culture, and historical Dimasa kingdom.
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C.
Kerinci people
The Kerinci people are an indigenous ethnic group from the highland Kerinci region of central Sumatra, Indonesia, known for their distinct Malayic language, terraced wet-rice agriculture, and rich oral and ritual traditions.
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D.
Osing people
The Osing people are an indigenous ethnic group of eastern Java, Indonesia, known for their distinct language, culture, and traditions that blend Javanese and Balinese influences.
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E.
Bubi people
The Bubi people are an indigenous ethnic group of Bioko Island in Equatorial Guinea, known for their distinct Bantu language, traditional religious practices, and historical resistance to foreign domination.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ethnic group
ⓘ
indigenous people ⓘ |
| architecture | Hindu-style temples ⓘ |
| associatedMountain |
Mount Bromo
ⓘ
Mount Semeru ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Indonesia ⓘ |
| culturalPreservation | maintain pre-Islamic Javanese traditions ⓘ |
| culturalTrait |
mountain agrarian culture
ⓘ
preservation of Hindu traditions ⓘ ritual offerings to mountain deities ⓘ |
| dress | distinctive mountain clothing with shawls ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Javanese ⓘ |
| geographicEnvironment |
cool mountain climate
ⓘ
volcanic highlands ⓘ |
| KasadaCeremonyPractice | throwing offerings into Mount Bromo crater ⓘ |
| language |
Eastern Javanese
ⓘ
surface form:
Tenggerese Javanese
|
| languageFamily | Javanese language ⓘ |
| locatedIn | East Java ⓘ |
| majorityReligion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| notableRitual |
Yadnya Kasada ceremony
ⓘ
surface form:
Kasada ceremony
Yadnya Kasada ⓘ |
| offeringTypes |
agricultural produce
ⓘ
food ⓘ livestock ⓘ |
| populationStatus | numerically small ethnic group in Indonesia ⓘ |
| primaryRegion |
Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park
ⓘ
surface form:
Bromo Tengger Semeru area
Tengger caldera ⓘ
surface form:
Tengger highlands
|
| relatedEthnicGroup |
Balinese people
ⓘ
Javanese people ⓘ Osing people ⓘ |
| religion |
Christianity
ⓘ
Hinduism ⓘ Islam ⓘ Tenggerese Hinduism ⓘ |
| religiousMinorityStatus | Hindu minority in predominantly Muslim East Java ⓘ |
| ritualCalendar | based on Hindu-Javanese calendar ⓘ |
| sacredSites |
Mount Bromo
ⓘ
surface form:
Mount Bromo crater
Bromo tourist area ⓘ
surface form:
Poten temple complex at Mount Bromo
|
| socialOrganization | village-based communities ⓘ |
| traditionalEconomy |
agriculture
ⓘ
potato farming ⓘ tourism-related activities ⓘ vegetable farming ⓘ |
| traditionalLeadership |
Dukun Tengger
ⓘ
village head ⓘ |
| traditionalReligion |
Hindu-Buddhist beliefs
ⓘ
ancestor worship ⓘ syncretic Hinduism ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Tenggerese people Description of subject: The Tenggerese people are an indigenous Javanese ethnic group living in the highlands around Mount Bromo in East Java, known for preserving Hindu traditions and distinctive mountain agrarian culture.
Referenced by (14)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Tengger Javanese
this entity surface form:
Tengger people
this entity surface form:
Tengger people
this entity surface form:
Tengger people
this entity surface form:
Tengger people
this entity surface form:
Tengger people
this entity surface form:
Tengger Javanese