Orang Madura
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Orang Madura are an ethnic group from Madura Island and surrounding areas in Indonesia, known for their distinct Madurese language, Islamic traditions, and maritime and cattle-breeding culture.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Madurese people | 4 |
| Madurese Muslims | 1 |
| Orang Madura canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1053630 — 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: Orang Madura Context triple: [Madurese, ethnonym, Orang Madura]
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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.
Tenggerese people
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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C.
Minangkabau
The Minangkabau are a predominantly Muslim, matrilineal ethnic group from West Sumatra in Indonesia, renowned for their distinctive architecture, rich literary tradition, and strong culture of migration and trade.
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D.
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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E.
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.
- 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: Orang Madura Target entity description: Orang Madura are an ethnic group from Madura Island and surrounding areas in Indonesia, known for their distinct Madurese language, Islamic traditions, and maritime and cattle-breeding 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.
Tenggerese people
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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C.
Minangkabau
The Minangkabau are a predominantly Muslim, matrilineal ethnic group from West Sumatra in Indonesia, renowned for their distinctive architecture, rich literary tradition, and strong culture of migration and trade.
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D.
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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E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indonesian ethnic group
ⓘ
ethnic group ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Indonesia ⓘ |
| culture |
Islamic traditions
ⓘ
cattle-breeding culture ⓘ maritime culture ⓘ |
| diasporaRegion |
East Java
ⓘ
surface form:
East Java mainland
Jakarta ⓘ Kalimantan ⓘ Sumatra ⓘ |
| geographicContext | Java Sea ⓘ |
| language |
Madurese
ⓘ
surface form:
Madurese language
|
| languageFamily | Austronesian languages ⓘ |
| majorityReligion | Islam ⓘ |
| nationalityContext | citizens of Indonesia ⓘ |
| notableCulturalPractice |
karapan sapi
ⓘ
sonok cow contest ⓘ |
| primaryLocation |
East Java
ⓘ
Java Sea coastal regions ⓘ Madura Island ⓘ |
| regionOfOrigin |
Bangkalan
ⓘ
surface form:
Bangkalan Regency
Madura Island ⓘ Pamekasan ⓘ
surface form:
Pamekasan Regency
Sampang Regency ⓘ Sumenep ⓘ
surface form:
Sumenep Regency
|
| relatedEthnicGroup |
Bawean people
ⓘ
surface form:
Orang Bawean
Javanese people ⓘ
surface form:
Orang Jawa
Orang Osing ⓘ |
| religion |
Islam
ⓘ
Sunni Islam ⓘ |
| selfDesignation |
Madura
ⓘ
Oreng Madhurâ ⓘ |
| traditionalArt |
Ludruk
ⓘ
surface form:
ludruk Madura
topeng Madura ⓘ |
| traditionalCuisine |
bebek Madura
ⓘ
sate Madura ⓘ |
| traditionalHouse | tanean lanjang pattern ⓘ |
| traditionalLivelihood |
cattle raising
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ salt production ⓘ seafaring ⓘ trading ⓘ |
| traditionalMusic | saronen ⓘ |
| traditionalValue |
honor culture
ⓘ
strong Islamic piety ⓘ |
| usesScript |
Arabic script (historically for Madurese)
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Latin alphabet ⓘ |
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: Orang Madura Description of subject: Orang Madura are an ethnic group from Madura Island and surrounding areas in Indonesia, known for their distinct Madurese language, Islamic traditions, and maritime and cattle-breeding culture.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Madurese people
this entity surface form:
Madurese people
this entity surface form:
Madurese Muslims
this entity surface form:
Madurese people
this entity surface form:
Madurese people