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PONAPE [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-05-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Pohnpei
1, record 1, English, Pohnpei
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Ponape 1, record 1, English, Ponape
former designation, correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An island in the Caroline Islands that is part of Micronesia, in Oceania. 2, record 1, English, - Pohnpei
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Pohnpei
1, record 1, French, Pohnpei
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Ponape 2, record 1, French, Ponape
former designation, correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Île dans les Carolines qui fait partie de la Micronésie en Océanie. 3, record 1, French, - Pohnpei
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-05-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Pohnpei
1, record 2, English, Pohnpei
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Ponape 2, record 2, English, Ponape
former designation, correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A state in Micronesia, in Oceania. 3, record 2, English, - Pohnpei
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
FM-PNI: code recognized by ISO. 3, record 2, English, - Pohnpei
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Pohnpei
1, record 2, French, Pohnpei
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Ponape 2, record 2, French, Ponape
former designation, correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
État de la Micronésie en Océanie. 3, record 2, French, - Pohnpei
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
FM-PNI : code reconnu par l'ISO. 3, record 2, French, - Pohnpei
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-08-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- long-billed white-eye
1, record 3, English, long%2Dbilled%20white%2Deye
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- great Pohnpei white-eye 1, record 3, English, great%20Pohnpei%20white%2Deye
correct
- Ponape white-eye 1, record 3, English, Ponape%20white%2Deye
correct
- large Ponape white-eye 1, record 3, English, large%20Ponape%20white%2Deye
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Zosteropidae. 2, record 3, English, - long%2Dbilled%20white%2Deye
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In English scientific usage, all elements of names of bird species require capital letters except for hyphenated adjectives where the second word is not capitalized, for example, Black-crowned Night Heron. 2, record 3, English, - long%2Dbilled%20white%2Deye
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- zostérops de Ponapé
1, record 3, French, zost%C3%A9rops%20de%20Ponap%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiseau de la famille des Zosteropidae. 2, record 3, French, - zost%C3%A9rops%20de%20Ponap%C3%A9
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
zostérops de Ponapé : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 2, record 3, French, - zost%C3%A9rops%20de%20Ponap%C3%A9
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
En français, les noms des espèces d'oiseaux acquièrent une valeur de nom propre; tous les substantifs génériques de même que tous les qualificatifs spécifiques qui précèdent le substantif générique doivent prendre la majuscule, par exemple : Pétrel minime, Petit Butor. 2, record 3, French, - zost%C3%A9rops%20de%20Ponap%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-08-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Pohnpei starling
1, record 4, English, Pohnpei%20starling
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Pohnpei mountain starling 1, record 4, English, Pohnpei%20mountain%20starling
correct
- Ponape starling 1, record 4, English, Ponape%20starling
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Sturnidae. 2, record 4, English, - Pohnpei%20starling
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In English scientific usage, all elements of names of bird species require capital letters except for hyphenated adjectives where the second word is not capitalized, for example, Black-crowned Night Heron. 2, record 4, English, - Pohnpei%20starling
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- stourne de Ponapé
1, record 4, French, stourne%20de%20Ponap%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiseau de la famille des Sturnidae. 2, record 4, French, - stourne%20de%20Ponap%C3%A9
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
stourne de Ponapé : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 2, record 4, French, - stourne%20de%20Ponap%C3%A9
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
En français, les noms des espèces d'oiseaux acquièrent une valeur de nom propre; tous les substantifs génériques de même que tous les qualificatifs spécifiques qui précèdent le substantif générique doivent prendre la majuscule, par exemple : Pétrel minime, Petit Butor. 2, record 4, French, - stourne%20de%20Ponap%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2016-08-02
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Pohnpei flycatcher
1, record 5, English, Pohnpei%20flycatcher
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- Ponapé myiagra flycatcher 1, record 5, English, Ponap%C3%A9%20myiagra%20flycatcher
correct
- Ponapé flycatcher 1, record 5, English, Ponap%C3%A9%20flycatcher
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Monarchidae. 2, record 5, English, - Pohnpei%20flycatcher
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In English scientific usage, all elements of names of bird species require capital letters except for hyphenated adjectives where the second word is not capitalized, for example, Black-crowned Night Heron. 2, record 5, English, - Pohnpei%20flycatcher
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- monarque de Ponapé
1, record 5, French, monarque%20de%20Ponap%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiseau de la famille des Monarchidae. 2, record 5, French, - monarque%20de%20Ponap%C3%A9
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
monarque de Ponapé : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 2, record 5, French, - monarque%20de%20Ponap%C3%A9
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 OBS
En français, les noms des espèces d'oiseaux acquièrent une valeur de nom propre; tous les substantifs génériques de même que tous les qualificatifs spécifiques qui précèdent le substantif générique doivent prendre la majuscule, par exemple : Pétrel minime, Petit Butor. 2, record 5, French, - monarque%20de%20Ponap%C3%A9
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2016-04-25
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Pohnpei lory
1, record 6, English, Pohnpei%20lory
correct, see observation
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- Ponape lory 1, record 6, English, Ponape%20lory
correct, see observation
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Psittacidae. 2, record 6, English, - Pohnpei%20lory
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In English scientific usage, all elements of names of bird species require capital letters except for hyphenated adjectives where the second word is not capitalized, for example, Black-crowned Night Heron. 3, record 6, English, - Pohnpei%20lory
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- loriquet de Ponapé
1, record 6, French, loriquet%20de%20Ponap%C3%A9
correct, see observation, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiseau de la famille des Psittacidae. 2, record 6, French, - loriquet%20de%20Ponap%C3%A9
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
loriquet de Ponapé : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 2, record 6, French, - loriquet%20de%20Ponap%C3%A9
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 3 OBS
En français, les noms des espèces d'oiseaux acquièrent une valeur de nom propre; tous les substantifs génériques de même que tous les qualificatifs spécifiques qui précèdent le substantif générique doivent prendre la majuscule, par exemple : Pétrel minime, Petit Butor. 3, record 6, French, - loriquet%20de%20Ponap%C3%A9
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2016-04-13
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Kosrae crake
1, record 7, English, Kosrae%20crake
correct, see observation
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- Kusaie crake 1, record 7, English, Kusaie%20crake
correct, see observation
- Kusaie rail 1, record 7, English, Kusaie%20rail
correct, see observation
- Ponape crake 1, record 7, English, Ponape%20crake
correct, see observation
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Rallidae. 2, record 7, English, - Kosrae%20crake
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In English scientific usage, all elements of names of bird species require capital letters except for hyphenated adjectives where the second word is not capitalized, for example, Black-crowned Night Heron. 3, record 7, English, - Kosrae%20crake
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- marouette de Kusaie
1, record 7, French, marouette%20de%20Kusaie
correct, see observation, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiseau de la famille des Rallidae. 2, record 7, French, - marouette%20de%20Kusaie
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
marouette de Kusaie : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 2, record 7, French, - marouette%20de%20Kusaie
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 3 OBS
En français, les noms des espèces d'oiseaux acquièrent une valeur de nom propre; tous les substantifs génériques de même que tous les qualificatifs spécifiques qui précèdent le substantif générique doivent prendre la majuscule, par exemple : Pétrel minime, Petit Butor. 3, record 7, French, - marouette%20de%20Kusaie
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1995-05-26
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Ponape
1, record 8, English, Ponape
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- Ponapean 1, record 8, English, Ponapean
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The Austronesian language spoken on Ponape, a volcanic island located in the eastern Caroline islands. 1, record 8, English, - Ponape
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- ponapé
1, record 8, French, ponap%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Langue austronésienne parlée à Ponape, île volcanique située à l'est des îles Carolines, archipel le plus étendu de la Micronésie (Océanie). 1, record 8, French, - ponap%C3%A9
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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