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NAM [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-03-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Namibia
1, record 1, English, Namibia
correct, Africa
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Republic of Namibia 1, record 1, English, Republic%20of%20Namibia
correct, Africa
- South West Africa 2, record 1, English, South%20West%20Africa
former designation, correct
- German Southwest Africa 3, record 1, English, German%20Southwest%20Africa
former designation, correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A country located on the southwestern coast of Africa. 3, record 1, English, - Namibia
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital: Windhoek. 4, record 1, English, - Namibia
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Inhabitant: Namibian. 4, record 1, English, - Namibia
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Namibia: common name of the country. 5, record 1, English, - Namibia
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
NA, NAM: codes recognized by ISO. 5, record 1, English, - Namibia
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Southwest Africa
- German South West Africa
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Namibie
1, record 1, French, Namibie
correct, feminine noun, Africa
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- République de Namibie 2, record 1, French, R%C3%A9publique%20de%20Namibie
correct, feminine noun, Africa
- Afrique du Sud-Ouest 3, record 1, French, Afrique%20du%20Sud%2DOuest
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- Sud-Ouest Africain 3, record 1, French, Sud%2DOuest%20Africain
former designation, correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
État de l'Afrique australe, sur l'Atlantique. 4, record 1, French, - Namibie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capitale : Windhoek. 5, record 1, French, - Namibie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitant : Namibien, Namibienne. 5, record 1, French, - Namibie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Namibie : nom usuel du pays. 6, record 1, French, - Namibie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
NA, NAM : codes reconnus par l'ISO. 6, record 1, French, - Namibie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
aller en Namibie, visiter la Namibie 6, record 1, French, - Namibie
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
- Namibia
1, record 1, Spanish, Namibia
correct, Africa
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- República de Namibia 2, record 1, Spanish, Rep%C3%BAblica%20de%20Namibia
correct, feminine noun, Africa
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Estado de África austral, junto al Atlántico. 3, record 1, Spanish, - Namibia
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital: Windhoek. 4, record 1, Spanish, - Namibia
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitante: namibio, namibia. 4, record 1, Spanish, - Namibia
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Namibia: nombre usual del país. 5, record 1, Spanish, - Namibia
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
NA; NAM: códigos reconocidos por la ISO. 5, record 1, Spanish, - Namibia
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