alsoKnownAs

P39
predicate

Indicates that one entity is an alternative name, alias, or designation for another entity.

All labels observed (200)

Label Occurrences
alsoKnownAs canonical 93,690
hasAlternativeName 26,393
alternativeName 8,852

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: alsoKnownAs
Generated description
Indicates that one entity is an alternative name, alias, or designation for another entity.

Sample triples (152,447)

Subject Object
Common Common Sense
Religious Society of Friends Friends
Religious Society of Friends Religious Society of Friends
surface form: Society of Friends
City of Light capital of France via predicate surface "isNickNameOf"
Charles de Gaulle Airport Charles de Gaulle Airport
surface form: Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport Charles de Gaulle Airport
surface form: Roissy Airport
1889 Exposition Universelle 1889 Exposition Universelle
surface form: Paris Exposition of 1889
Summer Olympics 1900 Summer Olympics 1900
surface form: Paris 1900 Olympics
Summer Olympics 1900 Summer Olympics 1900
surface form: 1900 Summer Olympic Games
New Markets Tax Credit Program NMTC Program
Internal Revenue Code Title 26 of the United States Code
A22 motorway Via do Infante
open-hearth process open-hearth process
surface form: Siemens–Martin process
Hannibal, Missouri, United States
surface form: Hannibal, Missouri
America’s Hometown via predicate surface "hasNickname"
Chordata chordates via predicate surface "alternativeName"
Yuman language family Yuman–Cochimí languages via predicate surface "hasAlternativeName"
Native American Church Native American Church via predicate surface "hasAlternativeName"
surface form: Peyote Religion
Native American Church Native American Church via predicate surface "hasAlternativeName"
surface form: Peyotism
Native American Church Native American Church via predicate surface "hasAlternativeName"
surface form: Native American Peyote Church
Jagdgeschwader 26 JG 26
Yiddish ייִדיש via predicate surface "hasAlternativeName"
Yiddish Yiddish via predicate surface "hasAlternativeName"
surface form: Yidish
Yiddish Jüdisch-Deutsch via predicate surface "hasAlternativeName"
Yiddish Yiddish via predicate surface "hasAlternativeName"
surface form: Judeo-German
Judeo-Arabic Judeo-Arabic dialects via predicate surface "hasAlternativeName"
Judeo-Arabic Judeo-Arabic via predicate surface "hasAlternativeName"
surface form: Yahudic Arabic
Jewish diaspora Jewish diaspora
surface form: Diaspora Jewry
Jewish diaspora Galut
Jewish diaspora Golus
Rosh Hashanah Rosh Hashanah
surface form: Jewish New Year
Babylonian exile Babylonian exile
surface form: Babylonian captivity
Spanish Expulsion of 1492 Spanish Expulsion of 1492
surface form: Alhambra Decree
Spanish Expulsion of 1492 Spanish Expulsion of 1492
surface form: Edict of Expulsion
Tiberias Tverya via predicate surface "alternativeName"
Tiberias Tverya via predicate surface "alternativeName"
surface form: Tveria
Tiberias Tiberias via predicate surface "alternativeName"
surface form: Ṭabariyya
Enlightened absolutism enlightened despotism via predicate surface "hasAlternativeName"
Enlightened absolutism benevolent despotism via predicate surface "hasAlternativeName"
Enlightened absolutism enlightened absolutist monarchy via predicate surface "hasAlternativeName"
Republic of Letters Republic of Letters via predicate surface "hasAlternativeName"
surface form: Respublica literaria
Republic of Letters Republic of Letters via predicate surface "hasAlternativeName"
surface form: République des Lettres
Republic of Letters Republic of Letters via predicate surface "hasAlternativeName"
surface form: Respublica litteraria
Republic of Letters Republic of Letters via predicate surface "hasAlternativeName"
surface form: Republic of Learning
Robert Clive Robert Clive
surface form: Clive of India
Indian Civil Service ICS
Indian Civil Service Indian Civil Service
surface form: Imperial Civil Service
Indian Rebellion of 1857 Indian Rebellion of 1857
surface form: Indian Mutiny
Indian Rebellion of 1857 Indian Rebellion of 1857
surface form: Sepoy Mutiny
Indian Rebellion of 1857 Indian Rebellion of 1857
surface form: First War of Indian Independence
Jallianwala Bagh massacre 1919 Jallianwala Bagh massacre 1919
surface form: Jallianwala Bagh massacre