Suwa
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Suwa is an idol mentioned in the Quran as one of the false deities worshipped by the people of the prophet Noah.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Suwa canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7229167 — 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: Suwa Context triple: [People of Noah, worshipedIdols, Suwa]
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A.
Suwa City
Suwa City is a regional city in central Japan known for its scenic Lake Suwa, hot springs, precision manufacturing industry, and the historic Suwa Taisha shrine complex.
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B.
Daikanyama
Daikanyama is a trendy, upscale neighborhood in Tokyo known for its stylish boutiques, cafes, and relaxed, residential atmosphere.
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C.
Kariya
Kariya is a Japanese surname most notably associated with former NHL star Paul Kariya.
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D.
Nago
Nago is a coastal city in northern Okinawa, Japan, known for its beaches, subtropical climate, and role as a regional commercial and cultural center.
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E.
Ishkashimi
Ishkashimi is a lesser-known Eastern Iranian language spoken by small communities in parts of Afghanistan and Tajikistan.
- 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: Suwa Target entity description: Suwa is an idol mentioned in the Quran as one of the false deities worshipped by the people of the prophet Noah.
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A.
Suwa City
Suwa City is a regional city in central Japan known for its scenic Lake Suwa, hot springs, precision manufacturing industry, and the historic Suwa Taisha shrine complex.
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B.
Daikanyama
Daikanyama is a trendy, upscale neighborhood in Tokyo known for its stylish boutiques, cafes, and relaxed, residential atmosphere.
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C.
Kariya
Kariya is a Japanese surname most notably associated with former NHL star Paul Kariya.
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D.
Nago
Nago is a coastal city in northern Okinawa, Japan, known for its beaches, subtropical climate, and role as a regional commercial and cultural center.
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E.
Ishkashimi
Ishkashimi is a lesser-known Eastern Iranian language spoken by small communities in parts of Afghanistan and Tajikistan.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
false deity
ⓘ
idol ⓘ pre-Islamic deity ⓘ |
| associatedWith | idolatry ⓘ |
| category |
deities mentioned in the Quran
ⓘ
idols of ancient peoples ⓘ |
| condemnedIn | Quran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describedAs | one of the false gods of Nuh’s people ⓘ |
| groupedWith |
Nasr
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Wadd NERFINISHED ⓘ Ya'uq NERFINISHED ⓘ Yaghuth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageForm | Arabic name ⓘ |
| mentionedIn | Quran ⓘ |
| mentionedInQuranVerse | Quran 71:23 ⓘ |
| mentionedInSurah | Surah Nuh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeContext | story of Prophet Nuh in Islamic tradition ⓘ |
| opposedBy | Prophet Nuh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousContext | Islam ⓘ |
| scripturalRole | example of shirk ⓘ |
| statusInIslam | rejected ⓘ |
| theologicalSignificanceInIslam | warning against associating partners with Allah ⓘ |
| timePeriod | before the Flood of Nuh ⓘ |
| worshippedBy | people of Prophet Nuh ⓘ |
| worshipType | polytheistic worship ⓘ |
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: Suwa Description of subject: Suwa is an idol mentioned in the Quran as one of the false deities worshipped by the people of the prophet Noah.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
People of Noah