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ASTANA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-06-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Nur-Sultan
1, record 1, English, Nur%2DSultan
correct, Asia
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Astana 2, record 1, English, Astana
former designation, correct, Asia
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capital of Kazakhstan. 3, record 1, English, - Nur%2DSultan
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Inhabitant: of Nur-Sultan. 4, record 1, English, - Nur%2DSultan
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
On March 23, 2019, by the Presidential Decree of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the city of Astana was renamed ... Nur-Sultan ... 5, record 1, English, - Nur%2DSultan
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Nour-Soultan
1, record 1, French, Nour%2DSoultan
correct, see observation, Asia
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Astana 2, record 1, French, Astana
former designation, correct, see observation, Asia
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capitale du Kazakhstan. 3, record 1, French, - Nour%2DSoultan
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Habitant : de Nour-Soultan. 4, record 1, French, - Nour%2DSoultan
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Le nom Nour-Soultan a remplacé celui d'Astana en mars 2019. 4, record 1, French, - Nour%2DSoultan
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Nour-Soultan : appellation privilégiée par le Canada et l'Union éuropéenne. 4, record 1, French, - Nour%2DSoultan
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
Le nom d'une entité habitée adopte le genre de son générique, par exemple ville, village. 5, record 1, French, - Nour%2DSoultan
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Noursoultan
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Nursultán
1, record 1, Spanish, Nursult%C3%A1n
correct, see observation, Asia
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- Astaná 2, record 1, Spanish, Astan%C3%A1
former designation, correct, see observation, Asia
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capital de Kazajistán. 3, record 1, Spanish, - Nursult%C3%A1n
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Habitante: nursultaní. 4, record 1, Spanish, - Nursult%C3%A1n
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
El nombre "Nursultán" reemplazó a "Astaná" en marzo de 2019. 5, record 1, Spanish, - Nursult%C3%A1n
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Nursultán: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, recomienda la forma "Nursultán", escrita sin guion. 4, record 1, Spanish, - Nursult%C3%A1n
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
El nombre de un lugar habitado adopta, en general, el género de su genérico, por ejemplo, "ciudad". 6, record 1, Spanish, - Nursult%C3%A1n
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-03-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- of Nur-Sultan
1, record 2, English, of%20Nur%2DSultan
correct, Asia
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- of Astana 2, record 2, English, of%20Astana
former designation, correct, Asia
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A native or long-term resident of the city of Nur-Sultan. 1, record 2, English, - of%20Nur%2DSultan
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- de Nour-Soultan
1, record 2, French, de%20Nour%2DSoultan
correct, Asia
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Astanais 2, record 2, French, Astanais
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Asia
- Astanaise 2, record 2, French, Astanaise
former designation, correct, feminine noun, Asia
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne née dans la ville de Nour-Soultan ou qui y habite. 1, record 2, French, - de%20Nour%2DSoultan
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombres de habitantes y nombres de pueblos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- nursultaní
1, record 2, Spanish, nursultan%C3%AD
correct, common gender, Asia
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- astanés 2, record 2, Spanish, astan%C3%A9s
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Asia
- astanesa 2, record 2, Spanish, astanesa
former designation, correct, feminine noun, Asia
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Persona nativa o habitante de la ciudad de Nursultán. 3, record 2, Spanish, - nursultan%C3%AD
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
nursultaní: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, recomienda el gentilicio "nursultaní", cuyo plural puede ser "nursultaníes" o "nursultanís", como correspondiente a la ciudad de Nursultán. 1, record 2, Spanish, - nursultan%C3%AD
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