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KIEV [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-03-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Kyiv
1, record 1, English, Kyiv
correct, Europe
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Kiev 2, record 1, English, Kiev
former designation, correct, Europe
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capital of Ukraine. 3, record 1, English, - Kyiv
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Inhabitant: Kievan. 3, record 1, English, - Kyiv
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Kyiv: English transliteration of the Ukrainian name of the city. 4, record 1, English, - Kyiv
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Kiev: English transliteration of the Russian name of the city. 4, record 1, English, - Kyiv
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
Kyiv: name recognized by the United Nations and adopted by the Government of Canada. 4, record 1, English, - Kyiv
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Kyiv
1, record 1, French, Kyiv
correct, see observation, Europe
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Kyïv 2, record 1, French, Ky%C3%AFv
correct, see observation, Europe
- Kiev 3, record 1, French, Kiev
correct, see observation, Europe
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capitale de l'Ukraine. 4, record 1, French, - Kyiv
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Habitant : Kiévien, Kiévienne. 4, record 1, French, - Kyiv
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Kyiv; Kyïv : translittérations françaises du nom ukrainien de la ville. 5, record 1, French, - Kyiv
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Kiev : translittération française du nom russe de la ville. 5, record 1, French, - Kyiv
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
Kyiv; Kyïv; Kiev : Le nom d'une entité habitée adopte le genre de son générique, par exemple ville, village. 5, record 1, French, - Kyiv
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 6 OBS
Kyiv : appellation privilégiée par le gouvernement du Canada. 5, record 1, French, - Kyiv
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Kiev
1, record 1, Spanish, Kiev
correct, see observation, Europe
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capital de Ucrania. 2, record 1, Spanish, - Kiev
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Habitante: kieveño, kieveña. 2, record 1, Spanish, - Kiev
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
El nombre de un lugar habitado adopta, en general, el género de su genérico, por ejemplo, "ciudad". 3, record 1, Spanish, - Kiev
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Kiev: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que "Kiev" es la grafía adecuada en español para el nombre de esta ciudad ucraniana. 4, record 1, Spanish, - Kiev
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-06-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Names of Events
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Day of Kyiv
1, record 2, English, Day%20of%20Kyiv
correct, Europe
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Kyiv Day 1, record 2, English, Kyiv%20Day
correct, Europe
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Kyiv Day, or officially the Day of Kyiv ... is a holiday in the Ukrainian capital Kyiv that is usually celebrated on the last Sunday of May. 1, record 2, English, - Day%20of%20Kyiv
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Day of Kiev
- Kiev Day
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms de manifestations et d'activités diverses
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Jour de Kyiv
1, record 2, French, Jour%20de%20Kyiv
proposal, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Fête de Kyiv 1, record 2, French, F%C3%AAte%20de%20Kyiv
proposal, see observation, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Jour de Kyiv; Fête de Kyiv : traductions littérales fournies à titre d'indication seulement. 1, record 2, French, - Jour%20de%20Kyiv
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Jour de Kiev
- Fête de Kiev
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1992-01-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Dance
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Kiev Ballet Company of the Shevshenko Opera and Ballet Theatre 1, record 3, English, Kiev%20Ballet%20Company%20of%20the%20Shevshenko%20Opera%20and%20Ballet%20Theatre
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Danse
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- La compagnie de Ballet du théâtre Shevshenko d'opéra et de ballets de Kiev 1, record 3, French, La%20compagnie%20de%20Ballet%20du%20th%C3%A9%C3%A2tre%20Shevshenko%20d%27op%C3%A9ra%20et%20de%20ballets%20de%20Kiev
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1989-01-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Prepared Dishes (Cooking)
- Restaurant Menus
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- chicken Kiev
1, record 4, English, chicken%20Kiev
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Boned chicken breasts rolled around seasoned butter, breaded and deep-fried. 1, record 4, English, - chicken%20Kiev
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Chicken à la Kiev, a popular Russian dish, is a simple but elegant recipe for boned chicken breasts. Each boned breast has a little pocket which is filled with a pot of butter, then carefully folded. Each piece is then rolled in flour, egg and bread crumbs, and fried in deep fat. (The Creative Cooking Course). 2, record 4, English, - chicken%20Kiev
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Plats cuisinés
- Menus (Restauration)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- poulet à la Kiev
1, record 4, French, poulet%20%C3%A0%20la%20Kiev
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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