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RWA [3 records]

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Record 1 2017-03-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies)
RW
classification system code, see observation
RWA
classification system code, see observation
OBS

A landlocked republic lying south of the Equator in east-central Africa.

OBS

Capital: Kigali.

OBS

Inhabitant: Rwandan.

OBS

Rwanda: common name of the country.

OBS

RW; RWA: codes recognized by ISO.

Key term(s)
  • Ruanda

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
RW
classification system code, see observation
RWA
classification system code, see observation
OBS

État d'Afrique centrale [...]

OBS

Capitale : Kigali.

OBS

Habitant : Rwandais, Rwandaise.

OBS

Rwanda : nom usuel du pays.

OBS

RW; RWA : codes reconnus par l'ISO.

OBS

aller au Rwanda, visiter le Rwanda

Key term(s)
  • Ruanda

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Entrada(s) universal(es)
RW
classification system code, see observation
RWA
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Estado de África central.

OBS

Capital: Kigali.

OBS

Habitante: ruandés, ruandesa.

OBS

Ruanda; Rwanda: nombres usuales del país.

OBS

RW; RWA: códigos reconocidos por la ISO.

OBS

Ruanda; República de Ruanda: nombres en español recomendados por la Real Academia Española y la Unión Europea.

OBS

Rwanda; República de Rwanda: nombres reconocidos por las Naciones Unidas.

OBS

Rwanda: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, recomienda que se escriba "Ruanda" y no "Rwanda" ya que, según el Diccionario panhispánico de dudas, es esa la escritura correcta, adaptada a la ortografía y pronunciación españolas, del nombre de este país centroafricano.

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Record 2 2014-07-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Form Titles (Armed Forces)
  • Military Administration
Universal entry(ies)
DND 2364
form code, see observation
OBS

DND 2364: form code used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

Key term(s)
  • DND2364
  • Request for Workplace Accommodation
  • RWA

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de formulaires (Forces armées)
  • Administration militaire
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
DND 2364
form code, see observation
OBS

DND 2364 : code de formulaire utilisé par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes.

Key term(s)
  • DND2364

Spanish

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Record 3 1993-05-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
OBS

Association Raoul Wallenberg n'est pas une traduction française officielle

Key term(s)
  • Association Raoul Wallenberg

Spanish

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