Omid
E96749
Omid is a Persian given name commonly used for males, meaning "hope."
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Omid canonical | 5 |
| OMID | 1 |
| Omid (Arabic-script: امید) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T805842 — 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: Omid Context triple: [Omid Kordestani, givenName, Omid]
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A.
Ramin
Ramin is a masculine given name of Persian origin, commonly used in Iran and among Persian-speaking communities.
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B.
Isa
Isa is the Quranic name for Jesus, revered in Islam as a major prophet and messenger of God who performed miracles and will return before the Day of Judgment.
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C.
Ijesha
Ijesha are a subgroup of the Yoruba people known for their distinct dialect, cultural traditions, and historical presence in southwestern Nigeria.
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D.
Shimsha
Shimsha is a river in southern India that flows through Karnataka and is known for its waterfalls and contribution to the Kaveri river system.
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E.
Dinarzad
Dinarzad is a character in The Arabian Nights, known as Shahrazad’s younger sister who prompts her to tell stories each night to the king.
- 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: Omid Target entity description: Omid is a Persian given name commonly used for males, meaning "hope."
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A.
Ramin
Ramin is a masculine given name of Persian origin, commonly used in Iran and among Persian-speaking communities.
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B.
Isa
Isa is the Quranic name for Jesus, revered in Islam as a major prophet and messenger of God who performed miracles and will return before the Day of Judgment.
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C.
Ijesha
Ijesha are a subgroup of the Yoruba people known for their distinct dialect, cultural traditions, and historical presence in southwestern Nigeria.
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D.
Shimsha
Shimsha is a river in southern India that flows through Karnataka and is known for its waterfalls and contribution to the Kaveri river system.
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E.
Dinarzad
Dinarzad is a character in The Arabian Nights, known as Shahrazad’s younger sister who prompts her to tell stories each night to the king.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Persian given name
ⓘ
given name ⓘ |
| category |
Masculine given names
ⓘ
Persian masculine given names ⓘ |
| culturalAssociation |
Iranian culture
ⓘ
Persian culture ⓘ |
| etymologicalRoot | Persian word for hope (امید) ⓘ |
| genderAssociation | masculine ⓘ |
| hasCognate | Umeed (Urdu given name) ⓘ |
| hasTransliterationVariant |
Omeed
ⓘ
Umeed ⓘ |
| hasVariant |
Omid (Arabic-script: امید)
ⓘ
linked to:
Omid
|
| languageOfOrigin | Persian ⓘ |
| meaning | hope ⓘ |
| nameType | first name ⓘ |
| popularity | common in Persian-speaking populations ⓘ |
| script |
Persian alphabet
ⓘ
linked to:
Perso-Arabic script
|
| semanticField |
emotions
ⓘ
positive qualities ⓘ |
| typicalUsage | personal name ⓘ |
| usageRegion |
Afghanistan
ⓘ
Iran ⓘ Persian-speaking communities worldwide ⓘ Tajikistan ⓘ |
| writingDirection | right-to-left ⓘ |
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: Omid Description of subject: Omid is a Persian given name commonly used for males, meaning "hope."
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Omid
linked to: Omid