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TIGRAY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-01-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
- Social Movements
- National and International Security
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Tigray People's Liberation Front
1, record 1, English, Tigray%20People%27s%20Liberation%20Front
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- TPLF 1, record 1, English, TPLF
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Tigrayan People's Liberation Front 2, record 1, English, Tigrayan%20People%27s%20Liberation%20Front
correct
- TPLF 2, record 1, English, TPLF
correct
- TPLF 2, record 1, English, TPLF
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Tigray People's Liberation Front(TPLF...), also called the Tigrayan People's Liberation Front, is a left-wing ethnic nationalist paramilitary group, a banned political party, and the former ruling party of Ethiopia. It is designated as a terrorist organization by the Ethiopian government. 2, record 1, English, - Tigray%20People%27s%20Liberation%20Front
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
- Mouvements sociaux
- Sécurité nationale et internationale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Front populaire de libération du Tigré
1, record 1, French, Front%20populaire%20de%20lib%C3%A9ration%20du%20Tigr%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- FPLT 2, record 1, French, FPLT
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-12-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Tigrean
1, record 2, English, Tigrean
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Tigrayan 2, record 2, English, Tigrayan
correct, noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A native or long-term resident of the region of Tigray, in Ethiopia. 3, record 2, English, - Tigrean
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Tigréen
1, record 2, French, Tigr%C3%A9en
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Tigréenne 2, record 2, French, Tigr%C3%A9enne
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne née dans la région du Tigré, en Éthiopie, ou qui y habite. 3, record 2, French, - Tigr%C3%A9en
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombres de habitantes y nombres de pueblos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- tigranio
1, record 2, Spanish, tigranio
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- tigrania 1, record 2, Spanish, tigrania
correct, feminine noun
- tigriano 1, record 2, Spanish, tigriano
correct, masculine noun
- tigriana 1, record 2, Spanish, tigriana
correct, feminine noun
- tigrino 1, record 2, Spanish, tigrino
correct, masculine noun
- tigrina 1, record 2, Spanish, tigrina
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Persona nativa o habitante de la región de Tigré, en Etiopía. 2, record 2, Spanish, - tigranio
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