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BRANA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-09-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Toponymy
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- meadow
1, record 1, English, meadow
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Alpine or sub-alpine treeless area characterized by seasonal grasses and wild flowers. 1, record 1, English, - meadow
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fairy Meadow, B.C. 1, record 1, English, - meadow
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Used particularly in B.C., Alta., and Y.T. 1, record 1, English, - meadow
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terminology validated by the Canadian Permanent Committee on Geographical Names (CPCGN) within the scope of its glossary (BT-176) which is the first authoritative publication on generics in use in Canada. 2, record 1, English, - meadow
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymie
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- alpage
1, record 1, French, alpage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Non attesté en français au Canada. 2, record 1, French, - alpage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terminologie uniformisée par le Comité permanent canadien des noms géographiques (CPCNG) dans le cadre du glossaire BT-176 faisant autorité sur la question des génériques en usage au Canada. 2, record 1, French, - alpage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Toponimia
- Geomorfología y geomorfogénesis
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- braña
1, record 1, Spanish, bra%C3%B1a
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pastizal herbáceo de verano, localizado en la parte alta de la falda de un monte. 1, record 1, Spanish, - bra%C3%B1a
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