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HUN [3 records]

Record 1 2017-03-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies)
HU
classification system code, see observation
HUN
classification system code, see observation
OBS

A landlocked country of central Europe.

OBS

Capital: Budapest.

OBS

Inhabitant: Hungarian.

OBS

HU; HUN : codes recognized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
HU
classification system code, see observation
HUN
classification system code, see observation
OBS

État de l'Europe centrale.

OBS

Capitale : Budapest.

OBS

Habitant : Hongrois, Hongroise.

OBS

HU; HUN : codes reconnus par l'ISO.

PHR

aller en Hongrie, visiter la Hongrie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Entrada(s) universal(es)
HU
classification system code, see observation
HUN
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Estado de Europa central.

OBS

Capital: Budapest.

OBS

Habitante: húngaro, húngara.

OBS

HU; HUN: códigos reconocidos por la ISO.

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Record 2 2005-03-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Field Engineering (Military)
  • Military Tactics
CONT

On Sept. 23 we had more rain but we were set digging a dummy trench behind the front line. It was 1 foot deep but was done to make the Hun think it was an assembly trench.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génie (Militaire)
  • Tactique militaire
CONT

Un terrain d'exercice rappelant à peu près le terrain en avant du fort y fut aménagé avec de fausses tranchées imitant les tranchées allemandes; les exercices d'attaques commencèrent aussitôt.

Spanish

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Record 3 2002-04-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Toponymy
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
DEF

Carrier word for "lake".

CONT

Suzanne Bung’hun, B.C.

OBS

bung’hun: rare. Generic used in British Columbia.

OBS

bung’hun: term and definition validated by the Geographical Names Board of Canada (GNBC) (formerly named the Canadian Permanent Committee on Geographical Names -- CPCGN) within the scope of its glossary (TB-176) which is the first authoritative publication on generics in use in Canada. This term was added to the official list of new generics validated after the publication of TB-176 in 1987 and is currently published in Terminology Update, Vol.32,2 - Supplement, 1999.

OBS

bung’hun: word in the language of the Carriers, an aboriginal nation.

Key term(s)
  • buhn
  • sakahikun
  • van
  • vàn
  • -vàn

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymie
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
DEF

Terme carrier signifiant «lac».

CONT

Suzanne Bung'hun, C.-B.

OBS

bung'hun : terme qui ne se traduit pas mais auquel on attribue le genre du terme qui sert à le décrire.

OBS

bung'hun : rare. Générique attesté en Colombie-Britannique.

OBS

bung'hun : terme et définition uniformisés par la Commission de toponymie du Canada (CTC) (anciennement appelée le Comité permanent canadien des noms géographiques -- CPCNG) dans le cadre du glossaire (BT-176) faisant autorité sur la question des génériques en usage au Canada. Ce terme s'ajoute à la liste officielle des nouveaux génériques uniformisés depuis la parution du BT-176 en 1987 et est maintenant publié dans L'Actualité terminologique, Vol.32,2 - Supplément, 1999.

OBS

bung'hun : terme de la nation autochtone des Carrier (dits aussi «Porteurs»).

Key term(s)
  • buhn
  • sakahikun
  • van
  • vàn
  • -vàn

Spanish

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