Doms
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Doms are a marginalized South Asian community traditionally associated with occupations such as cremation work, music, and craftsmanship, particularly in India and Nepal.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Doms canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9852150 — 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: Doms Context triple: [Dom people, alternativeName, Doms]
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A.
Dommoc
Dommoc was an early medieval ecclesiastical and likely political center of the Anglo-Saxon Kingdom of the East Angles, traditionally identified with a site on the Suffolk coast in England.
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B.
Doma
Doma is a local government area and town in Nasarawa State, central Nigeria, known for its agrarian communities and proximity to the state capital, Lafia.
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C.
Auch Cathedral
Auch Cathedral is a historic Roman Catholic cathedral in southwestern France, renowned for its remarkable Renaissance stained glass windows and intricately carved choir stalls.
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D.
Mirror of Holy Church
Mirror of Holy Church is a medieval devotional and instructional text on Christian moral and spiritual life traditionally attributed to the English archbishop and theologian Edmund of Abingdon.
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E.
Cathedra
Cathedra is a large abstract painting by American artist Barnett Newman, renowned for its deep blue field interrupted by his signature vertical “zip” lines.
- 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: Doms Target entity description: Doms are a marginalized South Asian community traditionally associated with occupations such as cremation work, music, and craftsmanship, particularly in India and Nepal.
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A.
Dommoc
Dommoc was an early medieval ecclesiastical and likely political center of the Anglo-Saxon Kingdom of the East Angles, traditionally identified with a site on the Suffolk coast in England.
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B.
Doma
Doma is a local government area and town in Nasarawa State, central Nigeria, known for its agrarian communities and proximity to the state capital, Lafia.
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C.
Auch Cathedral
Auch Cathedral is a historic Roman Catholic cathedral in southwestern France, renowned for its remarkable Renaissance stained glass windows and intricately carved choir stalls.
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D.
Mirror of Holy Church
Mirror of Holy Church is a medieval devotional and instructional text on Christian moral and spiritual life traditionally attributed to the English archbishop and theologian Edmund of Abingdon.
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E.
Cathedra
Cathedra is a large abstract painting by American artist Barnett Newman, renowned for its deep blue field interrupted by his signature vertical “zip” lines.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
caste group
ⓘ
marginalized community ⓘ social group ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
cremation ghats
ⓘ
funerary rituals ⓘ ritual music ⓘ |
| country |
India
ⓘ
Nepal ⓘ |
| discrimination | caste-based discrimination ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
daily wage labor
ⓘ
informal sector work ⓘ |
| ethnicity |
South Asian people
ⓘ
linked to:
South Asian ethnic groups
|
| heritage |
craft traditions
ⓘ
folk music ⓘ traditional performing arts ⓘ |
| historicalMarginalization | linked to notions of ritual pollution ⓘ |
| language |
Bhojpuri
ⓘ
Hindi ⓘ Maithili ⓘ Nepali ⓘ |
| presentIn |
Bihar
ⓘ
Madhya Pradesh ⓘ Terai districts of Nepal ⓘ
linked to:
Terai region of Nepal
Uttar Pradesh ⓘ West Bengal ⓘ |
| region |
Eastern India
ⓘ
linked to:
eastern India
North India ⓘ
linked to:
northern India
Terai region of Nepal ⓘ |
| religion |
Buddhism
ⓘ
Hinduism ⓘ |
| roleInSociety |
providers of essential mortuary services
ⓘ
traditional ritual specialists ⓘ |
| socialClassification | Dalit community ⓘ |
| socialMovement |
Dalit rights movement
ⓘ
linked to:
Dalit movement in India
|
| socialStatus |
economically marginalized
ⓘ
socially marginalized ⓘ |
| struggleFor |
access to education
ⓘ
economic upliftment ⓘ social recognition ⓘ |
| traditionalOccupation |
bamboo work
ⓘ
basket making ⓘ craftsmanship ⓘ cremation work ⓘ drumming ⓘ funeral services ⓘ music ⓘ playing wind instruments ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Doms Description of subject: Doms are a marginalized South Asian community traditionally associated with occupations such as cremation work, music, and craftsmanship, particularly in India and Nepal.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.