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BURMA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-02-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Myanmar
1, record 1, English, Myanmar
correct, see observation, Asia
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Republic of the Union of Myanmar 2, record 1, English, Republic%20of%20the%20Union%20of%20Myanmar
correct, see observation, Asia
- Burma 3, record 1, English, Burma
correct, see observation, Asia
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A country in Southeast Asia, on the Bay of Bengal. 4, record 1, English, - Myanmar
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital: Naypyidaw. 5, record 1, English, - Myanmar
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Inhabitant: of Myanmar. 5, record 1, English, - Myanmar
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Myanmar: common name of the country. 6, record 1, English, - Myanmar
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
MM; MMR: codes recognized by ISO. 6, record 1, English, - Myanmar
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 6 OBS
Myanmar; Republic of the Union of Myanmar: names recognized by the United Nations. 5, record 1, English, - Myanmar
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 7 OBS
Burma: In September 2016, Canada recognized the names "Myanmar" and "Republic of the Union of Myanmar" and began using them instead of "Burma." 5, record 1, English, - Myanmar
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Myanmar
1, record 1, French, Myanmar
correct, see observation, masculine noun, Asia
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- République de l'Union du Myanmar 2, record 1, French, R%C3%A9publique%20de%20l%27Union%20du%20Myanmar
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Asia
- Birmanie 3, record 1, French, Birmanie
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Asia
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
État d'Asie du Sud-Est. 4, record 1, French, - Myanmar
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capitale : Naypyidaw. 5, record 1, French, - Myanmar
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitant : Myanmarais, Myanmaraise. 5, record 1, French, - Myanmar
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Myanmar : nom usuel du pays. 6, record 1, French, - Myanmar
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
MM; MMR : codes reconnus par l'ISO. 6, record 1, French, - Myanmar
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 6 OBS
Myanmar; République de l'Union du Myanmar : noms reconnus par les Nations Unies. 5, record 1, French, - Myanmar
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 7 OBS
Birmanie : En septembre 2016, le Canada a reconnu les noms «Myanmar» et «République de l'Union du Myanmar» et a commencé à les utiliser au lieu de «Birmanie». 5, record 1, French, - Myanmar
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
aller au Myanmar, visiter le Myanmar 6, record 1, French, - Myanmar
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Birmania
1, record 1, Spanish, Birmania
correct, Asia
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- Myanmar 2, record 1, Spanish, Myanmar
correct, Asia
- República de la Unión de Myanmar 3, record 1, Spanish, Rep%C3%BAblica%20de%20la%20Uni%C3%B3n%20de%20Myanmar
correct, feminine noun, Asia
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Estado del sureste asiático. 4, record 1, Spanish, - Birmania
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital: Naipyidó. 3, record 1, Spanish, - Birmania
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitante: birmano, birmana. 3, record 1, Spanish, - Birmania
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Birmania; Myanmar: nombres usuales del país. 5, record 1, Spanish, - Birmania
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
MM; MMR: códigos reconocidos por la ISO. 5, record 1, Spanish, - Birmania
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 6 OBS
Birmania: nombre tradicional en español recomendado por la Real Academia Española y la Unión Europea. 3, record 1, Spanish, - Birmania
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 7 OBS
Myanmar; República de la Unión de Myanmar: nombres reconocidos por las Naciones Unidas. 3, record 1, Spanish, - Birmania
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