Kenyah people

E551808

The Kenyah people are an indigenous Dayak ethnic group of Borneo, known for their rich oral traditions, elaborate rituals, and distinctive music and dance culture.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Kenyah people canonical 19
Kenyah peoples of Borneo 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Dayak people ⓘ
ethnic group ⓘ
artForm beadwork ⓘ
tattooing ⓘ
woodcarving ⓘ
continent Asia ⓘ
country Indonesia ⓘ
Malaysia ⓘ
culturalHeritageStatus indigenous cultural heritage of Borneo ⓘ
culturalRegion Dayak ⓘ
linked to: Dayak peoples
knownFor distinctive dance culture ⓘ
distinctive music ⓘ
elaborate rituals ⓘ
rich oral traditions ⓘ
language Kenyah languages ⓘ
languageFamily Austronesian languages ⓘ
languageSubfamily Malayo-Polynesian languages ⓘ
mainArea East Kalimantan ⓘ
Sarawak ⓘ
primaryRegion Borneo ⓘ
relatedEthnicGroup Iban people ⓘ
Kayan people ⓘ
Kelabit people ⓘ
Lun Bawang people ⓘ
Penan people ⓘ
linked to: Penan
religion Christianity ⓘ
Islam ⓘ
socialOrganization longhouse-based community ⓘ
subgroup Kenyah Lepo Aga ⓘ
Kenyah Lepo Jalan ⓘ
Kenyah Lepo Ma’ut ⓘ
Kenyah Lepo Tau ⓘ
Kenyah Uma Baha ⓘ
Kenyah Uma Bakah ⓘ
linked to: Kenyah Uma Baha

Kenyah Uma Kulit ⓘ
linked to: Kenyah Uma’ Kulit

Kenyah Uma Lasan ⓘ
Kenyah Uma Lung ⓘ
Kenyah Uma Pawa ⓘ
Kenyah Uma Suling ⓘ
linked to: Kenyah Uma’ Timai
traditionalDance hornbill dance ⓘ
traditionalDwelling longhouse ⓘ
traditionalEconomy hunting and gathering ⓘ
rice cultivation ⓘ
riverine fishing ⓘ
swidden agriculture ⓘ
traditionalInstrument sape ⓘ
traditionalLeadership village headman ⓘ
traditionalMusic sape music ⓘ
traditionalReligion Kenyah folk religion ⓘ
animism ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (20)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

sapeh → usedBy → Kenyah people ⓘ
subject linked to: sapeh (lute)
Kayan people → relatedEthnicGroup → Kenyah people ⓘ
Kayan → relatedGroup → Kenyah people ⓘ
Baram River → hasIndigenousGroupInBasin → Kenyah people ⓘ
Kenyah languages → spokenBy → Kenyah people ⓘ
Modang people → relatedEthnicGroup → Kenyah people ⓘ
Lundayeh people → relatedEthnicGroup → Kenyah people ⓘ
Kelabit people → relatedEthnicGroup → Kenyah people ⓘ
Kenyah Lepo Ma’ut → subgroupOf → Kenyah people ⓘ
Kenyah Uma Baha → subgroupOf → Kenyah people ⓘ
Kenyah Uma Baha → ethnolinguisticGroupOf → Kenyah peoples of Borneo ⓘ
linked to: Kenyah people
Kenyah Lepo Jalan → subgroupOf → Kenyah people ⓘ
Upper Rejang River → inhabitedBy → Kenyah people ⓘ
Bahau people → relatedGroup → Kenyah people ⓘ
Long San → hasCommunity → Kenyah people ⓘ