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MWI [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-03-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Malawi
1, record 1, English, Malawi
correct, Africa
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Republic of Malawi 1, record 1, English, Republic%20of%20Malawi
correct, Africa
- Nyasaland 2, record 1, English, Nyasaland
former designation, correct, see observation, Africa
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A landlocked country in southeastern Africa. 2, record 1, English, - Malawi
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital: Lilongwe. 3, record 1, English, - Malawi
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Inhabitant: Malawian. 3, record 1, English, - Malawi
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Malawi: common name of the country. 4, record 1, English, - Malawi
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
MW; MWI: codes recognized by ISO. 4, record 1, English, - Malawi
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 6 OBS
Rhodesia (located in East Africa) was divided into two territories of the Commonwealth, namely Northern Rhodesia and Southern Rhodesia, which from 1953 to 1963 were integrated as one federation with Nyasaland. In 1964, Northern Rhodesia became Zambia and Nyasaland was renamed Malawi; in 1980, Southern Rhodesia was renamed Zimbabwe. 5, record 1, English, - Malawi
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Malawi
1, record 1, French, Malawi
correct, masculine noun, Africa
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- République du Malawi 1, record 1, French, R%C3%A9publique%20du%20Malawi
correct, feminine noun, Africa
- Nyassaland 2, record 1, French, Nyassaland
former designation, correct, see observation, masculine noun, Africa
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pays d’Afrique de l’Est enclavé entre la Tanzanie au nord-est, le Mozambique à l’est et au sud, et la Zambie à l’ouest. 2, record 1, French, - Malawi
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capitale : Lilongwe. 3, record 1, French, - Malawi
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitant : Malawite. 3, record 1, French, - Malawi
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Malawi : nom usuel du pays. 4, record 1, French, - Malawi
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
MW; MWI : codes reconnus par l'ISO. 4, record 1, French, - Malawi
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 6 OBS
La Rhodésie (région de l’Afrique orientale située dans le bassin du Zambèze) a formé deux territoires du Commonwealth (la Rhodésie du Nord et la Rhodésie du Sud), qui de 1953 à 1963, furent intégrés en une fédération avec le Nyassaland. En 1964, la Rhodésie du Nord a pris le nom de Zambie et le Nyassaland a pris celui de Malawi; en 1980, la Rhodésie du Sud est devenue le Zimbabwe. 5, record 1, French, - Malawi
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
aller au Malawi, visiter le Malawi 4, record 1, French, - Malawi
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
- Malaui
1, record 1, Spanish, Malaui
correct, Africa
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- República de Malaui 1, record 1, Spanish, Rep%C3%BAblica%20de%20Malaui
correct, feminine noun, Africa
- Malawi 2, record 1, Spanish, Malawi
correct, Africa
- República de Malawi 2, record 1, Spanish, Rep%C3%BAblica%20de%20Malawi
correct, feminine noun, Africa
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capital: Lilongüe. 1, record 1, Spanish, - Malaui
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Habitante: malauí. 1, record 1, Spanish, - Malaui
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Malaui; Malawi: nombres usuales del país. 3, record 1, Spanish, - Malaui
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
MW; MWI: códigos reconocidos por la ISO. 3, record 1, Spanish, - Malaui
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
Malaui; República de Malaui: nombres en español recomendados por la Real Academia Española y la Unión Europea. 3, record 1, Spanish, - Malaui
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 6 OBS
Malawi; República de Malawi: nombres reconocidos por las Naciones Unidas. 3, record 1, Spanish, - Malaui
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