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ZAF [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-03-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- South Africa
1, record 1, English, South%20Africa
correct, Africa
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Republic of South Africa 1, record 1, English, Republic%20of%20South%20Africa
correct, Africa
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The southernmost country on the African continent ... 2, record 1, English, - South%20Africa
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Seat of government: Pretoria. 3, record 1, English, - South%20Africa
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Legislative capital: Cape Town. 3, record 1, English, - South%20Africa
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Inhabitant: South African. 3, record 1, English, - South%20Africa
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
South Africa: common name of the country. 4, record 1, English, - South%20Africa
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 6 OBS
ZA; ZAF: codes recognized by ISO. 4, record 1, English, - South%20Africa
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Afrique du Sud
1, record 1, French, Afrique%20du%20Sud
correct, feminine noun, Africa
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- République sud-africaine 2, record 1, French, R%C3%A9publique%20sud%2Dafricaine
correct, feminine noun, Africa
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
État d'Afrique australe [bordé] à l'ouest par l'océan Atlantique, à l'est par l'océan Indien [...] 3, record 1, French, - Afrique%20du%20Sud
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Siège du gouvernement : Pretoria. 4, record 1, French, - Afrique%20du%20Sud
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Capitale législative : Le Cap. 4, record 1, French, - Afrique%20du%20Sud
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Habitant : Sud-Africain, Sud-Africaine. 4, record 1, French, - Afrique%20du%20Sud
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
Afrique du Sud : nom usuel du pays. 5, record 1, French, - Afrique%20du%20Sud
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 6 OBS
ZA; ZAF : codes reconnus par l'ISO. 5, record 1, French, - Afrique%20du%20Sud
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
aller en Afrique du Sud, visiter l'Afrique du Sud 6, record 1, French, - Afrique%20du%20Sud
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
- Sudáfrica
1, record 1, Spanish, Sud%C3%A1frica
correct, Africa
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- República de Sudáfrica 1, record 1, Spanish, Rep%C3%BAblica%20de%20Sud%C3%A1frica
correct, feminine noun, Africa
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sede del gobierno: Pretoria. 2, record 1, Spanish, - Sud%C3%A1frica
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital legislativa: Ciudad del Cabo. 2, record 1, Spanish, - Sud%C3%A1frica
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitante: sudafricano, sudafricana. 2, record 1, Spanish, - Sud%C3%A1frica
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Sudáfrica: nombre usual del país. 3, record 1, Spanish, - Sud%C3%A1frica
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
ZA; ZAF : códigos reconocidos por la ISO. 3, record 1, Spanish, - Sud%C3%A1frica
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