Sema
E869848
Sema is a Russian diminutive form of the male given name Semyon.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sema canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10537482 — 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: Sema Context triple: [Semyon, hasDiminutive, Sema]
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A.
Senaya
Senaya is a modern Eastern Aramaic dialect traditionally spoken by the Christian community from Sanandaj in western Iran.
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B.
Mosta
Mosta is a town in central Malta best known for its impressive Rotunda church, which has one of the largest unsupported domes in the world.
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C.
Sadras
Sadras is a historic coastal town in Tamil Nadu, India, known for its Dutch-era fort and role as a former trading port on the Coromandel Coast.
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D.
Sessa
Sessa is a small municipality in the canton of Ticino in southern Switzerland, near the Italian border.
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E.
Salwa
Salwa is a coastal residential district in Kuwait, located within the Hawalli Governorate and known for its mix of housing, schools, and local amenities.
- 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: Sema Target entity description: Sema is a Russian diminutive form of the male given name Semyon.
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A.
Senaya
Senaya is a modern Eastern Aramaic dialect traditionally spoken by the Christian community from Sanandaj in western Iran.
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B.
Mosta
Mosta is a town in central Malta best known for its impressive Rotunda church, which has one of the largest unsupported domes in the world.
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C.
Sadras
Sadras is a historic coastal town in Tamil Nadu, India, known for its Dutch-era fort and role as a former trading port on the Coromandel Coast.
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D.
Sessa
Sessa is a small municipality in the canton of Ticino in southern Switzerland, near the Italian border.
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E.
Salwa
Salwa is a coastal residential district in Kuwait, located within the Hawalli Governorate and known for its mix of housing, schools, and local amenities.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (11)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Russian masculine given name
ⓘ
diminutive given name ⓘ hypocorism ⓘ |
| diminutiveOf | Semyon ⓘ |
| gender | masculine ⓘ |
| givenNameUsageRegion |
Russia
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former Soviet Union countries ⓘ |
| hasDiminutive | Sema ⓘ |
| language | Russian ⓘ |
| usedFor | male person ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Cyrillic script ⓘ |
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: Sema Description of subject: Sema is a Russian diminutive form of the male given name Semyon.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.