Cheiraoba
E566356
Cheiraoba is the traditional New Year festival of the Meitei people of Manipur, marked by ritual offerings, feasting, and prayers for prosperity.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cheiraoba canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6060787 — 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: Cheiraoba Context triple: [Meitei people, festival, Cheiraoba]
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A.
Coracholan
Coracholan is an indigenous language of western Mexico, traditionally spoken by the Cora people in the Nayarit region.
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B.
Acaill
Acaill is a Gaeltacht area on Achill Island in County Mayo, Ireland, known for its community of native Connacht Irish speakers and rich traditional culture.
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C.
Toormina
Toormina is a coastal suburb in the Coffs Harbour region of New South Wales, Australia, known as a residential and commercial area near the beachside town of Sawtell.
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D.
Carinish
Carinish is a small crofting village on the island of North Uist in Scotland’s Outer Hebrides, known for its historic sites and rural landscape.
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E.
Trafoi
Trafoi is a small alpine village in South Tyrol, northern Italy, known for its scenic location in the Stelvio National Park and as a base for exploring the surrounding mountains.
- 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: Cheiraoba Target entity description: Cheiraoba is the traditional New Year festival of the Meitei people of Manipur, marked by ritual offerings, feasting, and prayers for prosperity.
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A.
Coracholan
Coracholan is an indigenous language of western Mexico, traditionally spoken by the Cora people in the Nayarit region.
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B.
Acaill
Acaill is a Gaeltacht area on Achill Island in County Mayo, Ireland, known for its community of native Connacht Irish speakers and rich traditional culture.
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C.
Toormina
Toormina is a coastal suburb in the Coffs Harbour region of New South Wales, Australia, known as a residential and commercial area near the beachside town of Sawtell.
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D.
Carinish
Carinish is a small crofting village on the island of North Uist in Scotland’s Outer Hebrides, known for its historic sites and rural landscape.
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E.
Trafoi
Trafoi is a small alpine village in South Tyrol, northern Italy, known for its scenic location in the Stelvio National Park and as a base for exploring the surrounding mountains.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Meitei festival
ⓘ
New Year festival ⓘ festival ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Meitei Cheiraoba
ⓘ
Meitei New Year ⓘ
linked to:
Meitei Cheiraoba
|
| associatedWith |
spring season
ⓘ
traditional Meitei calendar ⓘ |
| celebratedBy | Meitei people ⓘ |
| celebratedIn |
India
ⓘ
Manipur ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
expression of gratitude to deities
ⓘ
renewal of life and relationships ⓘ strengthening family bonds ⓘ |
| featuresFood |
traditional Meitei dishes
ⓘ
vegetarian and non-vegetarian feasts ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
cleaning and decorating houses
ⓘ
family gatherings ⓘ feasting ⓘ household worship ⓘ offering traditional dishes to deities ⓘ ritual offerings ⓘ visiting relatives and friends ⓘ |
| hasAspect |
community celebrations
ⓘ
domestic rituals ⓘ |
| hasCustom |
exchanging good wishes for the New Year
ⓘ
preparing special festive meals at home ⓘ |
| hasRitual |
offering food at domestic altars
ⓘ
prayers for well-being of family ⓘ |
| hasTemporalAspect | observed annually ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
good health
ⓘ
peace and harmony ⓘ prosperity ⓘ |
| languageContext | Meitei language ⓘ |
| marks | Meitei New Year ⓘ |
| observedBy |
Hindu Meiteis
ⓘ
linked to:
Meitei people
Sanamahi followers among Meiteis ⓘ |
| partOf | festivals of Manipur ⓘ |
| purpose |
prayers for prosperity
ⓘ
seeking blessings for good fortune ⓘ |
| region | Northeast India ⓘ |
| religiousCulturalContext |
Meitei culture
ⓘ
Sanamahism ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Cheiraoba Description of subject: Cheiraoba is the traditional New Year festival of the Meitei people of Manipur, marked by ritual offerings, feasting, and prayers for prosperity.
Referenced by (3)
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