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BANGLADESH [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-07-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Barisal
1, record 1, English, Barisal
correct, Asia
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Barishal 2, record 1, English, Barishal
correct, Asia
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A division of Bangladesh. 3, record 1, English, - Barisal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
BD-A: code recognized by ISO. 3, record 1, English, - Barisal
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Barisal
1, record 1, French, Barisal
correct, Asia
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Division du Bangladesh. 2, record 1, French, - Barisal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
BD-A : code reconnu par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - Barisal
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
- Barisal
1, record 1, Spanish, Barisal
correct, Asia
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
División administrativa de Bangladesh. 2, record 1, Spanish, - Barisal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
BD-A: código reconocido por ISO. 2, record 1, Spanish, - Barisal
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-04-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Bangladesh
1, record 2, English, Bangladesh
correct, Asia
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- People's Republic of Bangladesh 2, record 2, English, People%27s%20Republic%20of%20Bangladesh
correct, Asia
- East Pakistan 3, record 2, English, East%20Pakistan
former designation, correct, Asia
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A country of southern Asia, east of India, in the area where the Ganges and Brahmaputra rivers empty into the Bay of Bengal. 3, record 2, English, - Bangladesh
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital: Dhaka. 4, record 2, English, - Bangladesh
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Inhabitant: Bangladeshi. 4, record 2, English, - Bangladesh
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Bangladesh: common name of the country. 5, record 2, English, - Bangladesh
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 5 OBS
BD; BGD: codes recognized by ISO. 5, record 2, English, - Bangladesh
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Bangladesh
1, record 2, French, Bangladesh
correct, masculine noun, Asia
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- République populaire du Bangladesh 2, record 2, French, R%C3%A9publique%20populaire%20du%20Bangladesh
correct, feminine noun, Asia
- Pakistan oriental 3, record 2, French, Pakistan%20oriental
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Asia
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
État d'Asie, sur le golfe du Bengale. 4, record 2, French, - Bangladesh
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capitale : Dacca. 5, record 2, French, - Bangladesh
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitant : Bangladais, Bangladaise. 5, record 2, French, - Bangladesh
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Bangladesh : nom usuel du pays. 6, record 2, French, - Bangladesh
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 5 OBS
BD; BGD : codes reconnus par l'ISO. 6, record 2, French, - Bangladesh
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
aller au Bangladesh, visiter le Bangladesh 6, record 2, French, - Bangladesh
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Bangladés
1, record 2, Spanish, Banglad%C3%A9s
correct, see observation, Asia
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- República Popular de Bangladés 2, record 2, Spanish, Rep%C3%BAblica%20Popular%20de%20Banglad%C3%A9s
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Asia
- Bangladesh 3, record 2, Spanish, Bangladesh
correct, see observation, Asia
- República Popular de Bangladesh 4, record 2, Spanish, Rep%C3%BAblica%20Popular%20de%20Bangladesh
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Asia
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] país situado al sur de Asia [que] se encuentra rodeado casi por completo por la India, a excepción de una pequeña franja al sureste donde limita con Birmania. 5, record 2, Spanish, - Banglad%C3%A9s
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital: Daca. 6, record 2, Spanish, - Banglad%C3%A9s
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitante: bangladesí. 6, record 2, Spanish, - Banglad%C3%A9s
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Bangladés; Bangladesh : nombres usuales del país. 7, record 2, Spanish, - Banglad%C3%A9s
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 5 OBS
BD; BGD: códigos reconocidos por la ISO. 7, record 2, Spanish, - Banglad%C3%A9s
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 6 OBS
Bangladés; República Popular de Bangladés: nombres en español recomendados por la Real Academia Española y la Unión Europea. 7, record 2, Spanish, - Banglad%C3%A9s
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 7 OBS
Bangladesh; República Popular de Bangladesh : nombres reconocidos por las Naciones Unidas. 7, record 2, Spanish, - Banglad%C3%A9s
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 8 OBS
Bangladés : La Fundación del Español Urgente(Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que "Bangladés", en lugar de "Bangladesh", es el topónimo propuesto por la Ortografía de la lengua española para referirse a este país asiático. 8, record 2, Spanish, - Banglad%C3%A9s
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-10-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Economic Co-operation and Development
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation
1, record 3, English, South%20Asian%20Association%20for%20Regional%20Cooperation
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- SAARC 2, record 3, English, SAARC
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SSARC) was established when its Charter was formally adopted on December 8, 1985 by heads of state of the government of Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. SAARC provides a platform for the peoples of South Asia to work together in a spirit of friendship, trust and understanding. It aims to accelerate the process of economic and social development in member states. 3, record 3, English, - South%20Asian%20Association%20for%20Regional%20Cooperation
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Coopération et développement économiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation
1, record 3, French, South%20Asian%20Association%20for%20Regional%20Cooperation
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- SAARC 1, record 3, French, SAARC
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Association sud-asiatique de coopération régionale 2, record 3, French, Association%20sud%2Dasiatique%20de%20coop%C3%A9ration%20r%C3%A9gionale
unofficial, see observation, feminine noun
- ASACR 2, record 3, French, ASACR
unofficial, see observation, feminine noun
- ASACR 2, record 3, French, ASACR
- Association sud-asiatique pour la coopération régionale 3, record 3, French, Association%20sud%2Dasiatique%20pour%20la%20coop%C3%A9ration%20r%C3%A9gionale
unofficial, see observation, feminine noun
- ASACR 3, record 3, French, ASACR
unofficial, see observation, feminine noun
- ASACR 3, record 3, French, ASACR
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'ASACR est une organisation régionale économique et politique de pays d'Asie du Sud créée en 1985 dans le but d'accélérer le développement économique et social de ses États membres grâce à une coopération intrarégionale renforcée. Elle compte huit pays membres (Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhoutan, Inde, Maldives, Népal, Pakistan et Sri Lanka) et sept pays ayant le statut d'observateur (Chine, Union européenne, Iran, Japon, Corée, Maurice et États-Unis d'Amérique). 4, record 3, French, - South%20Asian%20Association%20for%20Regional%20Cooperation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation; SAARC : renseignements confirmés par l'entité en question. 5, record 3, French, - South%20Asian%20Association%20for%20Regional%20Cooperation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Association sud-asiatique de coopération régionale; Association sud-asiatique pour la coopération régionale; ASACR : traductions non officielles données à titre d’information seulement. 5, record 3, French, - South%20Asian%20Association%20for%20Regional%20Cooperation
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Association d'Asie du Sud pour la coopération régionale
- AASCR
- Association pour la coopération régionale de l'Asie du sud
- ACRAS
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Asociación del Asia Meridional para la Cooperación Regional
1, record 3, Spanish, Asociaci%C3%B3n%20del%20Asia%20Meridional%20para%20la%20Cooperaci%C3%B3n%20Regional
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Desde 1983 entre Bangladesh, Bután, India, Maldivas, Nepal, Pakistán y Sri Lanka. 2, record 3, Spanish, - Asociaci%C3%B3n%20del%20Asia%20Meridional%20para%20la%20Cooperaci%C3%B3n%20Regional
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Asociación de Asia del Sur para Cooperación Regional
- Asociación de Cooperación Regional de Asia Meridional
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-08-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Bast Fibres (Textiles)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- International Jute Organization
1, record 4, English, International%20Jute%20Organization
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- IJO 2, record 4, English, IJO
correct, international
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Fibres textiles libériennes
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Organisation internationale du jute
1, record 4, French, Organisation%20internationale%20du%20jute
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Fibras bastas
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Organización Internacional del Yute
1, record 4, Spanish, Organizaci%C3%B3n%20Internacional%20del%20Yute
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Constituida en 1984, por los grandes países importadores y exportadores de dicha fibra vegetal. Defiende su consumo contra la competencia de los sintéticos, para lo cual fomenta la investigación de las aplicaciones del yute natural. Administra el "Convenio Internacional del Yute", que entró en vigor provisionalmente en 1984 y, con carácter definitivo, en 1986. Su sede está en Dhaka, Bangladesh. 1, record 4, Spanish, - Organizaci%C3%B3n%20Internacional%20del%20Yute
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-05-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Fatty Substances (Food)
- Oilseed Crops
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- black mustard seed oil 1, record 5, English, black%20mustard%20seed%20oil
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Corps gras (Ind. de l'aliment.)
- Culture des plantes oléagineuses
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- huile de moutarde noire
1, record 5, French, huile%20de%20moutarde%20noire
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Observation : Sous-produit de la fabrication de l'essence de moutarde. Emploi : pharmacie. Régions de production : Inde, Érythrée, Europe de l'Est. 1, record 5, French, - huile%20de%20moutarde%20noire
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Nom botanique de la plante : Brassica nigra (Linnaeus) W.D.J. Koch. Famille botanique : Crucifères. Nom de la matière première : graine de moutarde noire, black mustard (seeds). 1, record 5, French, - huile%20de%20moutarde%20noire
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Substancias grasas (Industria alimentaria)
- Cultivo de oleaginosas
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- aceite de mostaza negra
1, record 5, Spanish, aceite%20de%20mostaza%20negra
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El aceite de mostaza negra se emplea también en la cocina de la India; al igual que el aceite de sésamo, resiste mal las altas temperaturas, pero se emplea como aderezo y para marinadas. Es uno de los ingredientes principales del vindaloo preparado en Goa, uno de los platos más característicos de la cocina de la zona. En Bangladesh y Bengala se emplea para frituras, y se produce de las semillas tratadas de tal modo que los isotiocianatos se conservan, dándole un sabor particular. Por contener ácido erúcico, su uso como ingrediente alimentario no está permitido en algunos países, por lo que no es fácil obtenerlo fuera de la India. 1, record 5, Spanish, - aceite%20de%20mostaza%20negra
Record 6 - internal organization data 2010-04-23
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- International Law
- International Relations
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- mutual guarantee
1, record 6, English, mutual%20guarantee
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... mutual guarantee of existing treaties with third States and of territorial integrity ... 1, record 6, English, - mutual%20guarantee
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Droit international
- Relations internationales
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- garantie mutuelle
1, record 6, French, garantie%20mutuelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Expression employée dans quelques traités pour désigner l'engagement que prennent deux ou plusieurs États de s'assurer réciproquement, même à l'encontre d'autrui, le respect de leur existence, de leur indépendance, de leur statut international, de leurs frontières. 1, record 6, French, - garantie%20mutuelle
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho internacional
- Relaciones internacionales
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- garantía mutua
1, record 6, Spanish, garant%C3%ADa%20mutua
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El Banco Grameen de Bangladesh lleva a cabo un arreglo similar de garantía mutua que se está reproduciendo en más de seis países de África y Asia. Actualmente, los esquemas de préstamo del tipo grupos solidarios se están empleando mundialmente en 24 países, dando servicio a más de un millón de prestarios. 1, record 6, Spanish, - garant%C3%ADa%20mutua
Record 7 - internal organization data 2003-11-21
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Plant Biology
- Botany
- Ecology (General)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- floristic element
1, record 7, English, floristic%20element
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- element of flora 2, record 7, English, element%20of%20flora
- flora element 3, record 7, English, flora%20element
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the vegetation of the Bornish Hill Nature Reserve is largely composed of the Northern Appalachian floristic element, which reaches its limits at the lower elevations of the Northern Peninsula of Cape Breton. 4, record 7, English, - floristic%20element
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Biologie végétale
- Botanique
- Écologie (Généralités)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- élément floristique
1, record 7, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20floristique
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'île de Terre-Neuve constitue aussi la frontière orientale du golfe du Saint-Laurent; le golfe est bien connu pour ses éléments floristiques disjoints de types cordillérien, arctique-alpin ou amphi-atlantique. 2, record 7, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20floristique
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Biología vegetal
- Botánica
- Ecología (Generalidades)
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- elemento florístico
1, record 7, Spanish, elemento%20flor%C3%ADstico
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plantas asociadas a ciertas condiciones climáticas y edafológicas. 2, record 7, Spanish, - elemento%20flor%C3%ADstico
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Esta flora, en Bangladesh, comprende 182 especies de árboles correspondientes a 136 géneros dentro de 48 familias. La mayor parte de ellas tienen usos múltiples, y unas 40 son frutales. Los elementos florísticos son nativos, africanos, del Nuevo Mundo y australianos. 3, record 7, Spanish, - elemento%20flor%C3%ADstico
Record 8 - internal organization data 1997-05-20
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Currency and Foreign Exchange
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- taka
1, record 8, English, taka
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- Tk 2, record 8, English, Tk
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The basic monetary unit of Bangladesh. 3, record 8, English, - taka
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Same spelling in singular and plural. 4, record 8, English, - taka
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
BDT: standardized code for the representation of this currency. 4, record 8, English, - taka
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Politique monétaire et marché des changes
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- taka
1, record 8, French, taka
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- Tk 2, record 8, French, Tk
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Unité monétaire (Bangladesh). 1, record 8, French, - taka
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Pluriel : taka. 2, record 8, French, - taka
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 3 OBS
BDT : code normalisé pour la représentation de cette monnaie. 3, record 8, French, - taka
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Política monetaria y mercado de cambios
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- taka
1, record 8, Spanish, taka
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
- Tk 1, record 8, Spanish, Tk
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Moneda de Bangladesh. Unidad fraccionaria : 100 poisha. 1, record 8, Spanish, - taka
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Plural: taka. 1, record 8, Spanish, - taka
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