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
Hippocamelus bisulcus huemul ⓘ
Certhidea warbler-finches ⓘ
Genlisea corkscrew plants ⓘ
Oryza sativa Asian rice ⓘ
Oryza sativa rice ⓘ
Tiranga (Indian national flag)
surface form: Tiranga
Tiranga (Indian national flag) self-link ⓘ
surface form: Tiranga
Oryza glaberrima Oryza glaberrima self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: African rice
Intelligence Bureau IB ⓘ
Sciuromorpha squirrel-like rodents ⓘ
Agelastes forest guineafowl ⓘ
Agelastes
surface form: Agelastes meleagrides
forest guineafowl ⓘ
surface form: white-breasted guineafowl
Agelastes
surface form: Agelastes niger
black guineafowl ⓘ
Rusa timorensis Javan rusa ⓘ
Rusa timorensis Timor deer ⓘ
Sciurinae tree squirrels and flying squirrels subfamily ⓘ
Mahabad Republic Mahabad Republic self-link ⓘ
Sciurillinae Neotropical pygmy squirrels ⓘ
Platyspiza vegetarian finch genus ⓘ
Faboideae pea subfamily ⓘ
Faboideae papilionoid legumes ⓘ
Macrocephalon maleo Macrocephalon maleo self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: maleo
Aquila nipalensis steppe eagle ⓘ
Aquila rapax tawny eagle ⓘ
Thraupidae tanagers ⓘ
Thraupidae tanager family ⓘ
Camarhynchus tree finches ⓘ
Dionaea muscipula Dionaea muscipula self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Venus flytrap
Rusa unicolor sambar ⓘ
Rusa unicolor sambar deer ⓘ
Marmotini marmots and allies ⓘ
Callosciurinae beautiful squirrels ⓘ
Alectura lathami Megapodiidae ⓘ
surface form: Australian brush-turkey
Alectura lathami bush turkey ⓘ
Megapodius freycinet Megapodius freycinet self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: dusky megapode
Megapodius freycinet dusky scrubfowl ⓘ
Megapodius freycinet dusky scrub fowl ⓘ
Osteichthyes bony fishes ⓘ
Cladistia cladistians via predicate surface "hasCommonName" ⓘ
Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua)
surface form: Atlantic cod
Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) self-link ⓘ
surface form: Atlantic cod
Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua)
surface form: Atlantic cod
cod ⓘ
Atlantic herring Atlantic herring self-link ⓘ
Asteraceae aster family ⓘ
Asteraceae Asteraceae self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: daisy family
Asteraceae Asteraceae self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: sunflower family
Games of the X Olympiad 1932 Summer Olympics ⓘ
Grand Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach Grand Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
Eulipoa wallacei dusky scrubfowl ⓘ
surface form: Wallace's scrubfowl
Eulipoa wallacei Megapodius freycinet ⓘ
surface form: Moluccan megapode
Nile tilapia Nile tilapia self-link ⓘ
Suidae pig family ⓘ