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PUNJAB [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-05-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Punjab
1, record 1, English, Punjab
correct, Asia
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... a geopolitical, cultural, and historical region in South Asia, specifically in the northern part of the Indian subcontinent, comprising areas of eastern Pakistan and northern India. 2, record 1, English, - Punjab
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Pendjab
1, record 1, French, Pendjab
correct, masculine noun, Asia
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Panjab 2, record 1, French, Panjab
correct, masculine noun, Asia
- Punjab 3, record 1, French, Punjab
correct, masculine noun, Asia
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Région du nord-ouest du monde indien, située sur le seuil qui sépare les vallées de l'Indus et du Gange, en bordure de l'Himalaya, le Pendjab (Punjab ou Panjab) est divisé entre la république de l'Inde, dont il constitue un État, et le Pakistan, dont il est une des provinces les plus actives. 4, record 1, French, - Pendjab
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Punyab
1, record 1, Spanish, Punyab
correct, masculine noun, Asia
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- Punjab 2, record 1, Spanish, Punjab
avoid, masculine noun, Asia
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Región que se divide entre Pakistán e India. 3, record 1, Spanish, - Punyab
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Habitante: punyabí. 4, record 1, Spanish, - Punyab
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Punyab; Punjab: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, recomienda que se use la forma "Punyab", que es la adaptada al español, y se evite la grafía "Punjab", proveniente del inglés. 5, record 1, Spanish, - Punyab
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
El nombre "Punyab" va generalmente precedido por el artículo definido. 3, record 1, Spanish, - Punyab
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-03-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Punjab
1, record 2, English, Punjab
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada (IRB), April 1990. 1, record 2, English, - Punjab
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Pendjab
1, record 2, French, Pendjab
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Commission de l'immigration et du statut de réfugié (CISR). 1, record 2, French, - Pendjab
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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