Ayemenem, Kerala, India
E810142
Ayemenem in Kerala, India, is a small, lush village best known as the primary setting of Arundhati Roy’s Booker Prize–winning novel "The God of Small Things."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ayemenem, Kerala, India canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9619586 — 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: Ayemenem, Kerala, India Context triple: [Velutha, setting, Ayemenem, Kerala, India]
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A.
Ezhimala, Kerala
Ezhimala, Kerala is a coastal region in northern Kerala that hosts the Indian Naval Academy, one of the world’s largest naval training institutions.
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B.
Kochi, Kerala
Kochi, Kerala is a major port city on India’s southwest coast known for its historic spice trade, multicultural heritage, and role as a commercial and cultural hub of the state.
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C.
Kakkanad
Kakkanad is a rapidly developing suburban region of Kochi in Kerala, India, known as an administrative hub and major IT and industrial center.
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D.
Kayadhu
Kayadhu is a figure in Hindu mythology known as the wife of the demon king Hiranyakashipu and the mother of the devotee Prahlada.
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E.
Edneer Mutt, Kerala
Edneer Mutt, Kerala is a prominent Hindu monastic institution in Kasaragod district known for its spiritual, educational, and cultural activities under the Advaita Vedanta tradition.
- 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: Ayemenem, Kerala, India Target entity description: Ayemenem in Kerala, India, is a small, lush village best known as the primary setting of Arundhati Roy’s Booker Prize–winning novel "The God of Small Things."
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A.
Ezhimala, Kerala
Ezhimala, Kerala is a coastal region in northern Kerala that hosts the Indian Naval Academy, one of the world’s largest naval training institutions.
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B.
Kochi, Kerala
Kochi, Kerala is a major port city on India’s southwest coast known for its historic spice trade, multicultural heritage, and role as a commercial and cultural hub of the state.
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C.
Kakkanad
Kakkanad is a rapidly developing suburban region of Kochi in Kerala, India, known as an administrative hub and major IT and industrial center.
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D.
Kayadhu
Kayadhu is a figure in Hindu mythology known as the wife of the demon king Hiranyakashipu and the mother of the devotee Prahlada.
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E.
Edneer Mutt, Kerala
Edneer Mutt, Kerala is a prominent Hindu monastic institution in Kasaragod district known for its spiritual, educational, and cultural activities under the Advaita Vedanta tradition.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | village ⓘ |
| associatedWithAuthor | Arundhati Roy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | tropical monsoon climate ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| countrySubdivision | India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geographicFeature |
backwaters
ⓘ
coconut groves ⓘ paddy fields ⓘ |
| hasLiterarySignificance | Booker Prize–winning novel setting ⓘ |
| inFiction | "The God of Small Things" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor | setting of the novel "The God of Small Things" ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
English
ⓘ
Malayalam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Kottayam district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Kottayam
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Meenachil River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyCity | Kottayam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
India
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kerala NERFINISHED ⓘ Kottayam district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Central Kerala NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religionPracticed |
Christianity
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hinduism NERFINISHED ⓘ Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Kerala NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stateSubdivision | Kerala NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone | Indian Standard Time ⓘ |
| transportConnection | road links to Kottayam ⓘ |
| utcOffset | +05:30 ⓘ |
| vegetation | lush greenery ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Ayemenem, Kerala, India Description of subject: Ayemenem in Kerala, India, is a small, lush village best known as the primary setting of Arundhati Roy’s Booker Prize–winning novel "The God of Small Things."
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.