commonName

P570
predicate

Indicates that one entity is the commonly used or vernacular name by which the other entity is known.

All labels observed (21)

Label Occurrences
commonName canonical 8,606
hasCommonName 929
courtesyName 229

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: commonName
Generated description
Indicates that one entity is the commonly used or vernacular name by which the other entity is known.

Sample triples (9,846)

Subject Object
Sturt's Desert Pea Sturt's Desert Pea self-link
Sturt's Desert Pea Sturt's Desert Pea self-linksurface differs
surface form: Sturt Desert Pea
California condor California condor self-link
California red-legged frog California red-legged frog via predicate surface "hasCommonName" self-link
California red-legged frog California red-legged frog via predicate surface "hasCommonName" self-linksurface differs
surface form: California red legged frog
California red-legged frog red-legged frog via predicate surface "hasCommonName"
Second Bulgarian Empire Bulgaria
Sugar maple hard maple via predicate surface "hasCommonName"
Sugar maple rock maple via predicate surface "hasCommonName"
Hermit thrush Hermit thrush
Brook trout brook trout
Brook trout speckled trout
Brook trout squaretail
Brook trout brook char
Grand Duchy of Hesse Hesse-Darmstadt
Colinus cristatus Crested bobwhite
surface form: crested bobwhite
Colinus cristatus crested quail
Black-throated bobwhite Black-throated bobwhite self-link
Duchy of Athens Duchy of Athens self-link
Caryophyllaceae pink family
Caryophyllaceae Caryophyllaceae self-linksurface differs
surface form: carnation family
Caryophyllaceae pink or carnation family
Nepenthaceae tropical pitcher plant family
Spinacia oleracea spinach
Duchy of Nassau Nassau
sooty tern sooty tern
sooty tern sooty tern self-linksurface differs
surface form: wideawake tern
Tamaricaceae tamarisk family
Tamaricaceae salt cedar family
Cotoneaster cotoneaster via predicate surface "hasCommonName"
Cotoneaster Cotoneaster via predicate surface "hasCommonName" self-linksurface differs
surface form: rockspray cotoneaster
Cotoneaster Cotoneaster via predicate surface "hasCommonName" self-linksurface differs
surface form: bearberry cotoneaster
State of Slovenes, Croats and Serbs State of Slovenes, Croats and Serbs self-link
Eumeninae potter wasps
Eumeninae mason wasps
Stenogastrinae hover wasps
Hongguang Emperor Deyu via predicate surface "courtesyName"
Penelope guans
Crax curassows
Euparagiinae euparagiine wasps
Atlantic white-sided dolphin Atlantic white-sided dolphin self-link
Nothocrax nocturnal curassows
Nothocrax
surface form: Nothocrax urumutum
nocturnal curassow
Testudinoidea testudinoid turtles
Rosidae rosids via predicate surface "hasCommonName"
oak family (Fagaceae)
surface form: Fagaceae
oak family
Ziziphus ziziphus
Callipepla New World quails
Callipepla
surface form: Callipepla californica
California quail
Callipepla
surface form: Callipepla californica
California quail
surface form: California valley quail