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ALGERIAN [14 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-02-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Algerian ivy
1, record 1, English, Algerian%20ivy
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Araliaceae. 2, record 1, English, - Algerian%20ivy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Hedera algeriensis
1, record 1, French, Hedera%20algeriensis
correct, Latin
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille Araliaceae. 2, record 1, French, - Hedera%20algeriensis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Hedera algeriensis : Il n'y a pas de nom commun pour désigner cette espèce. 2, record 1, French, - Hedera%20algeriensis
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-11-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Algerian Saharan Spoken Arabic
1, record 2, English, Algerian%20Saharan%20Spoken%20Arabic
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Saharan Arabic 1, record 2, English, Saharan%20Arabic
correct
- Tamanghasset Arabic 1, record 2, English, Tamanghasset%20Arabic
correct
- Tamanrasset Arabic 1, record 2, English, Tamanrasset%20Arabic
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A language of Algeria. 1, record 2, English, - Algerian%20Saharan%20Spoken%20Arabic
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- arabe algérien du Sahara
1, record 2, French, arabe%20alg%C3%A9rien%20du%20Sahara
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Langue de l'Algérie. 2, record 2, French, - arabe%20alg%C3%A9rien%20du%20Sahara
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2020-11-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Algerian Spoken Arabic
1, record 3, English, Algerian%20Spoken%20Arabic
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Algerian 1, record 3, English, Algerian
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A language of Algeria. 1, record 3, English, - Algerian%20Spoken%20Arabic
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- arabe algérien
1, record 3, French, arabe%20alg%C3%A9rien
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Langue de l'Algérie. 2, record 3, French, - arabe%20alg%C3%A9rien
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Toutes les variétés d'arabe appartiennent au groupe sémitique de la famille chamito-sémitique. 1, record 3, French, - arabe%20alg%C3%A9rien
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2018-02-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Algerian
1, record 4, English, Algerian
correct, noun, Africa
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Algerine 2, record 4, English, Algerine
correct, noun, Africa
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A native or long-term resident of the city of Algiers. 3, record 4, English, - Algerian
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Algérois
1, record 4, French, Alg%C3%A9rois
correct, masculine noun, Africa
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- Algéroise 1, record 4, French, Alg%C3%A9roise
correct, feminine noun, Africa
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne née dans la ville d'Alger ou qui y habite. 2, record 4, French, - Alg%C3%A9rois
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombres de habitantes y nombres de pueblos
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- argelino
1, record 4, Spanish, argelino
correct, masculine noun, Africa
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- argelina 1, record 4, Spanish, argelina
correct, feminine noun, Africa
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Persona nativa o habitante de la ciudad de Argel. 2, record 4, Spanish, - argelino
Record 5 - internal organization data 2018-01-31
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Algerian
1, record 5, English, Algerian
correct, noun, Africa
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A native or long-term resident of Algeria. 2, record 5, English, - Algerian
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Algérien
1, record 5, French, Alg%C3%A9rien
correct, masculine noun, Africa
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- Algérienne 1, record 5, French, Alg%C3%A9rienne
correct, feminine noun, Africa
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne née en Algérie ou qui y habite. 2, record 5, French, - Alg%C3%A9rien
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombres de habitantes y nombres de pueblos
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- argelino
1, record 5, Spanish, argelino
correct, masculine noun, Africa
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- argelina 1, record 5, Spanish, argelina
correct, feminine noun, Africa
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Persona nativa o habitante de Argelia. 2, record 5, Spanish, - argelino
Record 6 - internal organization data 2016-08-09
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Kabylie nuthatch
1, record 6, English, Kabylie%20nuthatch
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- Algerian nuthatch 1, record 6, English, Algerian%20nuthatch
correct
- Kabylian nuthatch 1, record 6, English, Kabylian%20nuthatch
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Sittidae. 2, record 6, English, - Kabylie%20nuthatch
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. 2, record 6, English, - Kabylie%20nuthatch
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- sittelle kabyle
1, record 6, French, sittelle%20kabyle
correct, feminine 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 Sittidae. 2, record 6, French, - sittelle%20kabyle
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
sittelle kabyle : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 2, record 6, French, - sittelle%20kabyle
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. 2, record 6, French, - sittelle%20kabyle
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2015-03-24
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- onyx marble
1, record 7, English, onyx%20marble
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- onyx limestone 2, record 7, English, onyx%20limestone
correct
- onychite 3, record 7, English, onychite
correct
- onyx 4, record 7, English, onyx
correct
- Mexican onyx 1, record 7, English, Mexican%20onyx
correct, see observation
- alabaster 5, record 7, English, alabaster
correct
- calcareous alabaster 6, record 7, English, calcareous%20alabaster
correct
- oriental alabaster 7, record 7, English, oriental%20alabaster
correct
- Oriental alabaster 8, record 7, English, Oriental%20alabaster
correct
- alabaster of the ancients 9, record 7, English, alabaster%20of%20the%20ancients
correct
- Gibraltar stone 10, record 7, English, Gibraltar%20stone
correct, see observation
- Algerian onyx 11, record 7, English, Algerian%20onyx
correct, see observation
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A compact, usually banded, generally translucent variety of calcite (or rarely of aragonite) resembling true onyx in appearance; ... 5, record 7, English, - onyx%20marble
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
onyx marble: ... Numerous names have been applied to this rock, including Algerian onyx, California onyx (aragonitic), cave onyx, Gibraltar stone, Mexican onyx, tecali. 12, record 7, English, - onyx%20marble
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Mexican onyx: Yellow-brown or greenish-brown onyx marble, found chiefly in Tecali, Mexico. 5, record 7, English, - onyx%20marble
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- marbre onyx
1, record 7, French, marbre%20onyx
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- albâtre onyx 2, record 7, French, alb%C3%A2tre%20onyx
correct, masculine noun
- onyx 3, record 7, French, onyx
correct, masculine noun
- albâtre onychite 4, record 7, French, alb%C3%A2tre%20onychite
correct, masculine noun
- onychite 5, record 7, French, onychite
correct, feminine noun
- albâtre calcaire 6, record 7, French, alb%C3%A2tre%20calcaire
correct, masculine noun
- onyx calcaire 7, record 7, French, onyx%20calcaire
correct, masculine noun
- onyx d'Algérie 7, record 7, French, onyx%20d%27Alg%C3%A9rie
correct, masculine noun
- albâtre algérien 2, record 7, French, alb%C3%A2tre%20alg%C3%A9rien
correct, masculine noun
- albâtre oriental 8, record 7, French, alb%C3%A2tre%20oriental
correct, masculine noun
- albâtre véritable 2, record 7, French, alb%C3%A2tre%20v%C3%A9ritable
correct, masculine noun
- albâtre vrai 2, record 7, French, alb%C3%A2tre%20vrai
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Calcaire cristallin à peu près uniquement composé de calcite translucide, parfois rubané et teinté par les sels minéraux qu'il contient, et provenant des dépôts de sources chaudes. 9, record 7, French, - marbre%20onyx
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On donne le nom d'onyx calcaire, ou onyx d'Algérie, ou albâtre onychite, à une variété de calcite dont l'aspect rappelle l'onyx siliceux; on le trouve en filons assez épais en Algérie, où il est exploité. 10, record 7, French, - marbre%20onyx
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Deux espèces minérales très différentes par leur composition portent le nom d'albâtre : l'albâtre calcaire [...] et l'albâtre gypseux, variété de gypse. 10, record 7, French, - marbre%20onyx
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2012-02-16
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Grain Growing
Universal entry(ies) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- red oats
1, record 8, English, red%20oats
correct, standardized
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- Algerian oats 2, record 8, English, Algerian%20oats
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Oats come in a variety of kernel colors - white, red, grey, tan, yellow, black. Lighter color oats are most often used as food oats, darker color oats as feeds. ... Red oats are a different species than white-tan-yellow or grey oats. Red oats are often considered to be hay oats. 3, record 8, English, - red%20oats
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
red oats; Algerian oats: Commonly used in the plural and in a collective sense. 4, record 8, English, - red%20oats
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
red oats: term standardized by ISO. 5, record 8, English, - red%20oats
Record 8, Key term(s)
- red oat
- Algerian oat
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Culture des céréales
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- avoine rouge
1, record 8, French, avoine%20rouge
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- avoine d'Algérie 1, record 8, French, avoine%20d%27Alg%C3%A9rie
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- avoine bysantine 1, record 8, French, avoine%20bysantine
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Principales espèces de céréales en grains. 2, record 8, French, - avoine%20rouge
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
avoine rouge; avoine d'Algérie; avoine bysantine : termes normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 8, French, - avoine%20rouge
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
- Cultivo de cereales
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- avena roja
1, record 8, Spanish, avena%20roja
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
- avena argelina 1, record 8, Spanish, avena%20argelina
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Gramínea anual cultivada para grano y forraje. 1, record 8, Spanish, - avena%20roja
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Se adapta a condiciones cálidas mejor que la avena común, y es más resistente a la sequía. Apetecible para el pastoreo. 1, record 8, Spanish, - avena%20roja
Record 9 - internal organization data 2010-02-12
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Algerian National Liberation Army 1, record 9, English, Algerian%20National%20Liberation%20Army
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Armée de libération nationale d'Algérie
1, record 9, French, Arm%C3%A9e%20de%20lib%C3%A9ration%20nationale%20d%27Alg%C3%A9rie
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2007-11-17
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Algerian National Movement
1, record 10, English, Algerian%20National%20Movement
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The mouvement National Algérien or MNA (French, Algerian National Movement) was a socialist organization working for the independence of Algeria from France. It was founded by veteran nationalist Messali Hadj as a rival to the Front de Libération Nationale (FLN) during the Algerian War of Independence. 1, record 10, English, - Algerian%20National%20Movement
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Mouvement National Algérien
1, record 10, French, Mouvement%20National%20Alg%C3%A9rien
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
- MNA 1, record 10, French, MNA
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2006-01-11
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Fabric Nomenclature
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- algerian stripe
1, record 11, English, algerian%20stripe
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fabric woven with alternate stripes of coarse cotton and silk, usually cream-colored. 1, record 11, English, - algerian%20stripe
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Nomenclature des tissus
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- algérienne
1, record 11, French, alg%C3%A9rienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Étoffe à rayures multicolores. 2, record 11, French, - alg%C3%A9rienne
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Étoffe] surtout utilisée pour les tentes et les parasols. 3, record 11, French, - alg%C3%A9rienne
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2000-09-14
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- International Relations
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- Algerian International Cooperation Agency 1, record 12, English, Algerian%20International%20Cooperation%20Agency
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Relations internationales
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- Agence algérienne de coopération internationale
1, record 12, French, Agence%20alg%C3%A9rienne%20de%20coop%C3%A9ration%20internationale
feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
- AACI 1, record 12, French, AACI
feminine noun
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1997-01-01
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Summit Titles
- Parliamentary Language
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- Algerian-Tunisian Summit 1, record 13, English, Algerian%2DTunisian%20Summit
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record 13, Key term(s)
- Algerian Tunisian Summit
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Titres de sommets
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- Sommet algéro-tunisien
1, record 13, French, Sommet%20alg%C3%A9ro%2Dtunisien
masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Glossaire des associations parlementaires, Service de traduction des députés, décembre 1984. 1, record 13, French, - Sommet%20alg%C3%A9ro%2Dtunisien
Record 13, Key term(s)
- Sommet algéro tunisien
- Sommet algéro-tunisien - IPU
- Sommet algéro tunisien - IPU
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1996-05-01
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- Guidelines Relating to the Eligibility of Algerian Asylum-Seekers 1, record 14, English, Guidelines%20Relating%20to%20the%20Eligibility%20of%20Algerian%20Asylum%2DSeekers
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Published by the UNHCR in December 1994. 1, record 14, English, - Guidelines%20Relating%20to%20the%20Eligibility%20of%20Algerian%20Asylum%2DSeekers
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A contact person at the UNHCR (United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees) office in Ottawa checked with the UNHCR in Geneva. It seems that this document was never translated into French. 1, record 14, English, - Guidelines%20Relating%20to%20the%20Eligibility%20of%20Algerian%20Asylum%2DSeekers
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- Guidelines Relating to the Eligibility of Algerian Asylum-Seekers 1, record 14, French, Guidelines%20Relating%20to%20the%20Eligibility%20of%20Algerian%20Asylum%2DSeekers
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
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