Undang of Jelebu
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The Undang of Jelebu is one of the four traditional hereditary chieftains in Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia, who plays a key role in the state's unique matrilineal adat system and its traditional governance.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Undang of Jelebu canonical | 7 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8554836 — 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: Undang of Jelebu Context triple: [Yang di-Pertuan Besar, titleHolderSelectedBy, Undang of Jelebu]
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A.
Undang-Undang Melaka
Undang-Undang Melaka is a foundational Malay legal code from the Malacca Sultanate that combined Islamic law and local customary practices to govern political, social, and commercial life.
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B.
Undang-Undang Kedah
Undang-Undang Kedah is a traditional Malay legal code from the Kedah Sultanate that outlines laws, governance, and social regulations influenced by earlier regional Islamic-Malay legal traditions.
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C.
Constitution of the State of Sarawak
The Constitution of the State of Sarawak is the fundamental legal charter that defines the structure, powers, and functions of Sarawak’s state government and its institutions within the Federation of Malaysia.
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D.
Constitution of the State of Perak
The Constitution of the State of Perak is the fundamental legal document that defines the structure, powers, and functions of Perak’s state government and monarchy within the Malaysian federal system.
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E.
Yang di-Pertua Negeri Sarawak
Yang di-Pertua Negeri Sarawak is the ceremonial head of state of the Malaysian state of Sarawak, appointed by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong and serving as the representative of the federal monarchy at the state level.
- 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: Undang of Jelebu Target entity description: The Undang of Jelebu is one of the four traditional hereditary chieftains in Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia, who plays a key role in the state's unique matrilineal adat system and its traditional governance.
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A.
Undang-Undang Melaka
Undang-Undang Melaka is a foundational Malay legal code from the Malacca Sultanate that combined Islamic law and local customary practices to govern political, social, and commercial life.
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B.
Undang-Undang Kedah
Undang-Undang Kedah is a traditional Malay legal code from the Kedah Sultanate that outlines laws, governance, and social regulations influenced by earlier regional Islamic-Malay legal traditions.
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C.
Constitution of the State of Sarawak
The Constitution of the State of Sarawak is the fundamental legal charter that defines the structure, powers, and functions of Sarawak’s state government and its institutions within the Federation of Malaysia.
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D.
Constitution of the State of Perak
The Constitution of the State of Perak is the fundamental legal document that defines the structure, powers, and functions of Perak’s state government and monarchy within the Malaysian federal system.
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E.
Yang di-Pertua Negeri Sarawak
Yang di-Pertua Negeri Sarawak is the ceremonial head of state of the Malaysian state of Sarawak, appointed by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong and serving as the representative of the federal monarchy at the state level.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Malay customary ruler
ⓘ
office ⓘ traditional hereditary chieftain ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Jelebu District ⓘ |
| basedOn | matrilineal clan system ⓘ |
| country | Malaysia ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Minangkabau Malays ⓘ |
| follows |
adat perpatih
ⓘ
matrilineal adat system ⓘ |
| governmentalStatus | non-royal ruler ⓘ |
| governs |
adat land matters in Jelebu
ⓘ
marriage and inheritance under adat perpatih in Jelebu ⓘ |
| hasAuthorityOver |
adat succession in Jelebu
ⓘ
customary matters in Jelebu ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
advising the Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan
ⓘ
representing Jelebu in state ceremonial affairs ⓘ upholding customary law ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn |
local dispute resolution
ⓘ
preservation of Minangkabau cultural traditions in Jelebu ⓘ |
| hasJurisdiction | clans of Jelebu under adat perpatih ⓘ |
| hasPart | adat council ⓘ |
| hasRole |
custodian of adat perpatih
ⓘ
traditional ruler ⓘ |
| inception | pre-colonial period ⓘ |
| languageUsed | Malay ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
Jelebu District
ⓘ
Negeri Sembilan ⓘ |
| memberOf | Council of Undangs of Negeri Sembilan ⓘ |
| oneOf | four Undangs of Negeri Sembilan ⓘ |
| partOf |
Negeri Sembilan traditional governance system
ⓘ
linked to:
Negeri Sembilan monarchy
luak Jelebu ⓘ traditional political structure of Negeri Sembilan ⓘ |
| positionHeldBy | hereditary chief ⓘ |
| recognizedBy |
state constitution of Negeri Sembilan
ⓘ
linked to:
Constitution of the State of Negeri Sembilan
|
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| residence | Jelebu ⓘ |
| selectionMethod | customary election by clan leaders ⓘ |
| sharesCollectionWith |
Undang of Johol
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Undang of Rembau ⓘ Undang of Sungai Ujong ⓘ |
| successionType | hereditary through matrilineal lines ⓘ |
| titleHolderGender | male ⓘ |
| traditionalTitleLanguage | Malay ⓘ |
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Referenced by (7)
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