Pacu jawi
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Pacu jawi is a traditional West Sumatran bull-racing festival in which jockeys ride behind a pair of cows through muddy rice fields as both sport and cultural celebration.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pacu jawi canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5417991 — 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: Pacu jawi Context triple: [Karapan sapi, isRelatedTo, Pacu jawi]
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A.
Plaosan Kidul
Plaosan Kidul is the southern group of ancient Buddhist temples within the Plaosan complex near Prambanan in Central Java, Indonesia, noted for its intricate stone carvings and twin shrine layout.
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B.
Pedaiah
Pedaiah is a biblical figure mentioned in the Old Testament as one of the sons associated with the royal line of Judah.
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C.
Bajul Ijo
Bajul Ijo is the popular nickname of Indonesian football club Persebaya Surabaya, reflecting its green colors and crocodile-themed identity.
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D.
Jajau
Jajau is a locality in northern India historically noted as the place where the Mughal prince Azam Shah died.
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E.
Pawukon
Pawukon is a complex traditional Balinese calendrical system composed of multiple concurrent week cycles used to determine ritual, ceremonial, and agricultural timings.
- 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: Pacu jawi Target entity description: Pacu jawi is a traditional West Sumatran bull-racing festival in which jockeys ride behind a pair of cows through muddy rice fields as both sport and cultural celebration.
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A.
Plaosan Kidul
Plaosan Kidul is the southern group of ancient Buddhist temples within the Plaosan complex near Prambanan in Central Java, Indonesia, noted for its intricate stone carvings and twin shrine layout.
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B.
Pedaiah
Pedaiah is a biblical figure mentioned in the Old Testament as one of the sons associated with the royal line of Judah.
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C.
Bajul Ijo
Bajul Ijo is the popular nickname of Indonesian football club Persebaya Surabaya, reflecting its green colors and crocodile-themed identity.
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D.
Jajau
Jajau is a locality in northern India historically noted as the place where the Mughal prince Azam Shah died.
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E.
Pawukon
Pawukon is a complex traditional Balinese calendrical system composed of multiple concurrent week cycles used to determine ritual, ceremonial, and agricultural timings.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bull-racing event
ⓘ
cultural heritage practice ⓘ traditional festival ⓘ |
| animalHarnessing | pair of cows yoked together ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
agricultural cycle
ⓘ
rice harvest ⓘ |
| country | Indonesia ⓘ |
| culturalRole |
community gathering
ⓘ
expression of Minangkabau identity ⓘ |
| culture | Minangkabau culture ⓘ |
| economicRole |
cattle trade showcase
ⓘ
rural tourism attraction ⓘ |
| equipment | wooden plow-like yoke ⓘ |
| governedBy | local customary rules ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | recognized as regional cultural heritage ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Minangkabau language ⓘ |
| literalMeaning | cow race ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Tanah Datar Regency
ⓘ
West Sumatra ⓘ |
| mainParticipants |
jockeys
ⓘ
local farmers ⓘ |
| mediaCoverage |
Indonesian media
ⓘ
international travel media ⓘ |
| province |
West Sumatra Province
ⓘ
linked to:
West Sumatra
|
| purpose |
cultural celebration
ⓘ
post-harvest celebration ⓘ sport ⓘ |
| region |
Highlands of West Sumatra
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linked to:
Minangkabau Highlands
|
| religionContext | predominantly Muslim community ⓘ |
| ridingPosition | behind the pair of cows ⓘ |
| riskLevel | dangerous for jockeys ⓘ |
| selectionCriterion |
cow alignment
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cow speed ⓘ cow strength ⓘ |
| similarTo | Karapan sapi ⓘ |
| spectatorType |
domestic tourists
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international tourists ⓘ local villagers ⓘ |
| sportType | animal racing ⓘ |
| surfaceCondition |
flooded paddy field
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muddy field ⓘ |
| terrain | muddy rice fields ⓘ |
| timeOfYear | after rice harvest ⓘ |
| usesAnimal |
bulls
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cows ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Pacu jawi Description of subject: Pacu jawi is a traditional West Sumatran bull-racing festival in which jockeys ride behind a pair of cows through muddy rice fields as both sport and cultural celebration.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.