Malinga
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Malinga is a Sri Lankan surname most famously associated with Lasith Malinga, a renowned fast bowler in international cricket.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Malinga canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19003108 — 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: Malinga Context triple: [Lasith Malinga, familyName, Malinga]
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A.
Malangwa
Malangwa is a town in southeastern Nepal that serves as a local commercial hub near the border with India.
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B.
Manyanga
Manyanga was an important historical settlement in present-day Zimbabwe that served as the capital of the Rozvi Empire.
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C.
Malanda
Malanda is a small rural town in Queensland, Australia, known for its dairy industry and proximity to waterfalls and rainforest on the Atherton Tablelands.
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D.
Musanga
Musanga is a small genus of fast-growing tropical African trees in the nettle family, best known for the umbrella tree (Musanga cecropioides) commonly found in rainforest and disturbed habitats.
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E.
Mazangé
Mazangé is a small commune in the Loir-et-Cher department of central France, situated within the arrondissement of Vendôme.
- 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: Malinga Target entity description: Malinga is a Sri Lankan surname most famously associated with Lasith Malinga, a renowned fast bowler in international cricket.
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A.
Malangwa
Malangwa is a town in southeastern Nepal that serves as a local commercial hub near the border with India.
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B.
Manyanga
Manyanga was an important historical settlement in present-day Zimbabwe that served as the capital of the Rozvi Empire.
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C.
Malanda
Malanda is a small rural town in Queensland, Australia, known for its dairy industry and proximity to waterfalls and rainforest on the Atherton Tablelands.
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D.
Musanga
Musanga is a small genus of fast-growing tropical African trees in the nettle family, best known for the umbrella tree (Musanga cecropioides) commonly found in rainforest and disturbed habitats.
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E.
Mazangé
Mazangé is a small commune in the Loir-et-Cher department of central France, situated within the arrondissement of Vendôme.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.