commonName

P570
predicate

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

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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
Siberian musk deer musk deer via predicate surface "hasCommonName" ⓘ
southern cassowary southern cassowary ⓘ
southern cassowary double-wattled cassowary ⓘ
Bennett’s tree-kangaroo Bennett’s tree-kangaroo ⓘ
Bennett’s tree-kangaroo Bennett’s tree kangaroo ⓘ
leopard seal leopard seal ⓘ
leopard seal sea leopard ⓘ
Grand Duchy of Moscow Muscovy ⓘ
spectacled flying fox spectacled flying fox ⓘ
spectacled flying fox spectacled fruit bat ⓘ
Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias via predicate surface "hasCommonName" self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Mariposa Grove
敬宮愛子内親王 敬宮 via predicate surface "courtesyName" ⓘ
Roosevelt elk Roosevelt elk self-link ⓘ
Steller sea lion Steller sea lion self-link ⓘ
Steller sea lion Steller sea lion self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: northern sea lion
spectacled eider spectacled eider self-link ⓘ
Northern cardinal Northern cardinal self-link ⓘ
Northern cardinal redbird ⓘ
Northern cardinal Virginia nightingale ⓘ
Dirachma dirachma via predicate surface "hasCommonName" ⓘ
swamp wallaby swamp wallaby ⓘ
swamp wallaby black wallaby ⓘ
tent tortoise tent tortoise ⓘ
Duchy of Lucca Lucca ⓘ
proboscis monkey proboscis monkey ⓘ
proboscis monkey long-nosed monkey ⓘ
rhododendron
surface form: Rhododendron
rhododendron ⓘ
Himalayan monal Himalayan monal pheasant ⓘ
Himalayan monal Impeyan monal ⓘ
Himalayan monal Himalayan monal self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Impeyan pheasant
Kingdom of Etruria Etruria ⓘ
West Indian manatee West Indian manatee self-link ⓘ
West Indian manatee Trichechus manatus ⓘ
surface form: North American manatee
Antarctic fur seal Antarctic fur seal ⓘ
Antarctic fur seal Antarctic fur seal self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Kerguelen fur seal
FMNH PR 2081 SUE via predicate surface "hasCommonName" ⓘ
Xuande Emperor Dezhi via predicate surface "courtesyName" ⓘ
Sumatran rhinoceros Sumatran rhinoceros self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Sumatran rhino
Sumatran rhinoceros Sumatran rhinoceros self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Asian two-horned rhinoceros
Steller's jay Steller's jay self-link ⓘ
Pacific dogwood Pacific dogwood ⓘ
Pacific dogwood Pacific dogwood self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: mountain dogwood
Constantinople III Constantinople III via predicate surface "hasCommonName" self-link ⓘ
scarlet ibis scarlet ibis ⓘ
scarlet ibis guará ⓘ
Pipile piping guans ⓘ
Mitu curassows ⓘ
Castilla Castilla rubber trees ⓘ
Afsharid Empire Afsharid Empire self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Afsharid dynasty
Reptilia reptiles ⓘ