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SRI LANKA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-03-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Sri Lanka
1, record 1, English, Sri%20Lanka
correct, Asia
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka 1, record 1, English, Democratic%20Socialist%20Republic%20of%20Sri%20Lanka
correct, Asia
- Ceylon 2, record 1, English, Ceylon
former designation, correct, Asia
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An island nation in the Indian Ocean, located between the Laccadive Sea in west and the Bay of Bengal ... of the southern coast of India. 3, record 1, English, - Sri%20Lanka
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Legislative capital: Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte. 4, record 1, English, - Sri%20Lanka
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Commercial capital: Colombo. 4, record 1, English, - Sri%20Lanka
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Inhabitant: Sri Lankan. 4, record 1, English, - Sri%20Lanka
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
Sri Lanka: common name of the country. 5, record 1, English, - Sri%20Lanka
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 6 OBS
LK; LKA: codes recognized by ISO. 5, record 1, English, - Sri%20Lanka
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Sri Lanka
1, record 1, French, Sri%20Lanka
correct, masculine noun, Asia
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- République socialiste démocratique de Sri Lanka 1, record 1, French, R%C3%A9publique%20socialiste%20d%C3%A9mocratique%20de%20Sri%20Lanka
correct, feminine noun, Asia
- Ceylan 2, record 1, French, Ceylan
former designation, correct, see observation, masculine noun, Asia
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
État insulaire situé dans l'océan Indien, au sud-est de l'Inde. 2, record 1, French, - Sri%20Lanka
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capitale législative : Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte. 3, record 1, French, - Sri%20Lanka
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Capitale commerciale : Colombo. 3, record 1, French, - Sri%20Lanka
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Habitant : Sri-Lankais, Sri-Lankaise. 3, record 1, French, - Sri%20Lanka
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
Sri Lanka : nom usuel du pays. 4, record 1, French, - Sri%20Lanka
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 6 OBS
LK; LKA : codes reconnus par l'ISO. 4, record 1, French, - Sri%20Lanka
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
aller au Sri Lanka, visiter le Sri-Lanka 4, record 1, French, - Sri%20Lanka
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
- Sri Lanka
1, record 1, Spanish, Sri%20Lanka
correct, Asia
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- República Socialista Democrática de Sri Lanka. 1, record 1, Spanish, Rep%C3%BAblica%20Socialista%20Democr%C3%A1tica%20de%20Sri%20Lanka%2E
correct, Asia
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capital legislativa: Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte. 2, record 1, Spanish, - Sri%20Lanka
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital comercial: Colombo. 2, record 1, Spanish, - Sri%20Lanka
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitante: esrilanqués, esrilanquesa. 2, record 1, Spanish, - Sri%20Lanka
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Sri Lanka: nombre usual del país. 3, record 1, Spanish, - Sri%20Lanka
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
LK; LKA: códigos reconocidos por la ISO. 3, record 1, Spanish, - Sri%20Lanka
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