Marko
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Marko is a masculine given name, commonly used in Slavic and other European cultures, that is cognate with the name Marcus.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Marko canonical | 26 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3367978 — 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: Marko Context triple: [Marcus, hasCognate, Marko]
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A.
Luka
Luka is a central character in Maxim Gorky's play "The Lower Depths," known as a compassionate wanderer whose comforting lies and philosophical outlook profoundly affect the other destitute inhabitants of the shelter.
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B.
Julijan
Julijan is a given name, commonly used in Slavic regions, that corresponds to the name Julian.
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C.
Markus
Markus is the given first name of the renowned abstract expressionist painter Mark Rothko.
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D.
Ilija
Ilija is a masculine given name of Slavic origin, commonly used in countries such as Bulgaria, Serbia, and North Macedonia.
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E.
Saša
Saša is a given name commonly used in Slavic countries, often as a diminutive of Aleksandar or Aleksandra.
- 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: Marko Target entity description: Marko is a masculine given name, commonly used in Slavic and other European cultures, that is cognate with the name Marcus.
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A.
Luka
Luka is a central character in Maxim Gorky's play "The Lower Depths," known as a compassionate wanderer whose comforting lies and philosophical outlook profoundly affect the other destitute inhabitants of the shelter.
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B.
Julijan
Julijan is a given name, commonly used in Slavic regions, that corresponds to the name Julian.
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C.
Markus
Markus is the given first name of the renowned abstract expressionist painter Mark Rothko.
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D.
Ilija
Ilija is a masculine given name of Slavic origin, commonly used in countries such as Bulgaria, Serbia, and North Macedonia.
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E.
Saša
Saša is a given name commonly used in Slavic countries, often as a diminutive of Aleksandar or Aleksandra.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
given name
ⓘ
masculine given name ⓘ |
| category |
European masculine given names
ⓘ
Masculine given names ⓘ Slavic masculine given names ⓘ |
| commonInCountry |
Bosnia and Herzegovina
ⓘ
Croatia ⓘ Montenegro ⓘ North Macedonia ⓘ Serbia ⓘ Slovenia ⓘ |
| etymologicalOrigin | Latin name Marcus ⓘ |
| gender | masculine ⓘ |
| hasCognate | Marcus ⓘ |
| hasDiminutiveForm |
Markec
ⓘ
Markić ⓘ Markićko ⓘ |
| hasFamousBearer |
Marko Arnautović
ⓘ
Marko Jarić ⓘ Marko Marin ⓘ Marko Pjaca ⓘ Marko Polo ⓘ
linked to:
Marco Polo
|
| hasFictionalBearer | Prince Marko (Kraljević Marko) ⓘ |
| hasVariant |
Marco
ⓘ
Mark ⓘ Markku ⓘ Markos ⓘ |
| languageOfUse |
Bulgarian
ⓘ
Croatian ⓘ Estonian ⓘ Finnish ⓘ Macedonian ⓘ Other Slavic languages ⓘ Russian ⓘ Serbian ⓘ Slovene ⓘ Ukrainian ⓘ |
| meaningRelatedTo | Roman family name Marcus ⓘ |
| nameDayRegion | various European countries ⓘ |
| nameType | first name ⓘ |
| usage | personal name ⓘ |
| usedInCulture |
European cultures
ⓘ
Slavic cultures ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Cyrillic alphabet
ⓘ
linked to:
Cyrillic script
Latin alphabet ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Marko Description of subject: Marko is a masculine given name, commonly used in Slavic and other European cultures, that is cognate with the name Marcus.
Referenced by (26)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.