Kutai people

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The Kutai people are an indigenous ethnic group of East Kalimantan, Indonesia, traditionally centered along the Mahakam River and known for their historical sultanates and distinct Malay-influenced culture.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Kutai people canonical 6

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ethnic group ⓘ
associatedWithRiver Mahakam River ⓘ
country Indonesia ⓘ
countrySubdivision Republic of Indonesia ⓘ
linked to: Indonesia
culturalRegion Mahakam River valley ⓘ
linked to: Mahakam River basin
culturalSphere Malay world ⓘ
culturalTrait Islamic royal ceremonies ⓘ
Malay-influenced court traditions ⓘ
river-based settlement pattern ⓘ
cultureInfluence Malay culture ⓘ
ethnicGroupIn Borneo ⓘ
Indonesia ⓘ
ethnographicRegion Coastal East Kalimantan ⓘ
linked to: East Kalimantan

Kalimantan ⓘ
heritage Hindu-Buddhist legacy ⓘ
Islamic sultanate legacy ⓘ
historicalCenter Kutai Kartanegara Regency ⓘ
Tenggarong ⓘ
historicalPolity Kutai Kartanegara Sultanate ⓘ
Kutai Martadipura Kingdom ⓘ
historicalScriptUsage Arabic script ⓘ
linked to: Arabic alphabet

Jawi script ⓘ
historicalSignificance one of the earliest centers of Hindu influence in Indonesia through Kutai kingdom ⓘ
language Indonesian ⓘ
Kutai Malay ⓘ
languageFamily Austronesian languages ⓘ
locatedIn East Kalimantan ⓘ
partOf Indonesian Malays ⓘ
linked to: Malay peoples
politicalSystemHistory hereditary monarchy ⓘ
sultanate ⓘ
province East Kalimantan ⓘ
recognizedAs local ethnic group in East Kalimantan ⓘ
region Borneo ⓘ
relatedEthnicGroup Banjar people ⓘ
Bugis people ⓘ
linked to: Bugis

Dayak people ⓘ
linked to: Dayak peoples

Malay people ⓘ
linked to: Malay peoples
religion Islam ⓘ
Sunni Islam ⓘ
traditionalCenter Mahakam River ⓘ
traditionalEconomy agriculture ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
riverine trade ⓘ
traditionalReligionHistory Hinduism ⓘ
Indigenous beliefs ⓘ
traditionalTerritory Mahakam River basin ⓘ
traditionalTitleOfRuler Sultan of Kutai Kartanegara ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (6)

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

Kutai Malay → usedBy → Kutai people ⓘ
East Kalimantan → containsEthnicGroup → Kutai people ⓘ
Tenggarong → localEthnicGroup → Kutai people ⓘ
West Kutai Regency → hasEthnicGroup → Kutai people ⓘ
Mahakam River region → inhabitedBy → Kutai people ⓘ