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POLYNESIEN [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-11-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- French Polynisian
1, record 1, English, French%20Polynisian
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A native or resident of French Polynesia. 1, record 1, English, - French%20Polynisian
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Plural: French Polynisians. 2, record 1, English, - French%20Polynisian
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Polynésien
1, record 1, French, Polyn%C3%A9sien
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Polynésienne 1, record 1, French, Polyn%C3%A9sienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Habitant ou personne originaire de la Polynésie française. 1, record 1, French, - Polyn%C3%A9sien
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Pluriel : les Polynésiens, les Polynésiennes. 2, record 1, French, - Polyn%C3%A9sien
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-09-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Polynesian
1, record 2, English, Polynesian
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A member of any of a number of brown-skinned peoples, variously classified as to race, of distinctive customs, speaking closely related Austronesian languages who inhabit Polynesia. 2, record 2, English, - Polynesian
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Plural: Polynesians. 3, record 2, English, - Polynesian
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Polynésien
1, record 2, French, Polyn%C3%A9sien
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Polynésienne 1, record 2, French, Polyn%C3%A9sienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Habitant de la Polynésie. 2, record 2, French, - Polyn%C3%A9sien
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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