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Record 1 2011-11-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Toponymy
DEF

Name of a geographical feature in one of the languages occurring in that area where the feature is situated.

OBS

Ex: Krung Thep (not Bangkok); al-Uq_ur (not Luxor).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymie
DEF

Appellation toponymique et reproduit avec l'autorisation exprimée dans la forme orthographique et dans la langue locales de la région où l'entité dénommée est située, indépendamment du système d'écriture.

OBS

Ex: Córdoba (non pas Cordoue); Aachen (non pas Aix-la-Chapelle).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Toponimia
DEF

Nombre de un accidente geográfico en una lengua oficial o en una de las lenguas utilizadas en la región en la que se localiza el accidente.

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