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ABUYA [3 records]

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Record 1 2017-09-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
DEF

A native or long-term resident of the city of Abuja.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
DEF

Personne née dans la ville d'Abuja ou qui y habite.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Nombres de habitantes y nombres de pueblos
DEF

Persona nativa o habitante de la ciudad de Abuya.

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Record 2 2017-02-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (outside Canada)
OBS

Capital of Nigeria.

OBS

Inhabitant: of Abuja.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
OBS

Capitale du Nigéria.

OBS

Habitant : Abujanais, Abujanaise.

OBS

Le nom d'une entité habitée adopte le genre de son générique, par exemple ville, village.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
OBS

Capital de Nigeria.

OBS

Habitante : de Abuya.

OBS

El nombre de un lugar habitado adopta, en general, el género de su genérico, por ejemplo, "ciudad".

OBS

Abuya : La Fundación del Español Urgente(Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que "Abuya", con ye, mejor que "Abuja", es el topónimo adecuado de la capital de Nigeria, tal como indica la Ortografía de la lengua española.

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Record 3 2017-02-21

English

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

A country located on the western coast of Africa.

OBS

Capital: Abuja.

OBS

Inhabitant: Nigerian.

OBS

Nigeria: common name of the country.

OBS

NG; NGA: codes recognized by ISO.

French

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

État d'Afrique de l'Ouest, sur l'Océan Atlantique [...]

OBS

Capitale : Abuja.

OBS

Habitant : Nigérian, Nigériane.

OBS

Nigéria : nom usuel du pays.

OBS

NG; NGA : codes reconnus par l'ISO.

PHR

aller au Nigéria, visiter le Nigéria

Spanish

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

Estado de África occidental.

OBS

Capital :Abuya.

OBS

Habitante: nigeriano, nigeriana.

OBS

Nigeria: nombre usual del país.

OBS

NG; NGA: códigos reconocidos por la ISO.

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