Abd al-
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Abd al- is an Arabic theophoric name prefix meaning "servant of," commonly used at the start of compound names such as Abd al-Rahman or Abd al-Aziz.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Abd al | 1 |
| Abd al- canonical | 1 |
| Abd al-Rahman (without space or hyphen in some usages) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21143809 — 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: Abd al- Context triple: [Abdul, transliterationVariant, Abd al-]
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A.
العبدلي
العبدلي هي منطقة كويتية تقع في أقصى شمال البلاد وتشتهر بمزارعها وآبارها النفطية وقربها من الحدود العراقية.
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B.
Abuls
Abuls is a river in Latvia that serves as one of the tributaries feeding into the larger Gauja River system.
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C.
al-Abdah
al-Abdah is an Arabic family name associated with Syrian political figure Anas al-Abdah.
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D.
Abdulla
Abdulla is a character in Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o's novel "Petals of Blood," representing the struggles and transformations of ordinary Kenyans in the postcolonial era.
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E.
Abu Abdallah
Abu Abdallah was a Muslim military leader who commanded the defense of Crete against the Byzantine reconquest in 960–961.
- 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: Abd al- Target entity description: Abd al- is an Arabic theophoric name prefix meaning "servant of," commonly used at the start of compound names such as Abd al-Rahman or Abd al-Aziz.
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A.
العبدلي
العبدلي هي منطقة كويتية تقع في أقصى شمال البلاد وتشتهر بمزارعها وآبارها النفطية وقربها من الحدود العراقية.
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B.
Abuls
Abuls is a river in Latvia that serves as one of the tributaries feeding into the larger Gauja River system.
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C.
al-Abdah
al-Abdah is an Arabic family name associated with Syrian political figure Anas al-Abdah.
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D.
Abdulla
Abdulla is a character in Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o's novel "Petals of Blood," representing the struggles and transformations of ordinary Kenyans in the postcolonial era.
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E.
Abu Abdallah
Abu Abdallah was a Muslim military leader who commanded the defense of Crete against the Byzantine reconquest in 960–961.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Abd al-
linked to: Abd al-