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BADAKHSHAN [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-06-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Badakhshan
1, record 1, English, Badakhshan
correct, Asia
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Badakhshān 2, record 1, English, Badakhsh%C4%81n
correct, Asia
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A province of Afghanistan. 3, record 1, English, - Badakhshan
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
AF-BDS: code recognized by ISO. 3, record 1, English, - Badakhshan
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Badakhshan
1, record 1, French, Badakhshan
correct, Asia
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Province de l’Afghanistan. 2, record 1, French, - Badakhshan
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
AF-BDS : code reconnu par l’ISO. 2, record 1, French, - Badakhshan
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
- Badajshán
1, record 1, Spanish, Badajsh%C3%A1n
correct, Asia
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Provincia de Afganistán. 2, record 1, Spanish, - Badajsh%C3%A1n
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
AF-BDS: código reconocido por ISO. 2, record 1, Spanish, - Badajsh%C3%A1n
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-12-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Gemmology
- Mineralogy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- balas ruby
1, record 2, English, balas%20ruby
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- balas 2, record 2, English, balas
correct
- ballas 2, record 2, English, ballas
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pale rose-red or orange gem variety of spinel ... 2, record 2, English, - balas%20ruby
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gemmologie
- Minéralogie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rubis balais
1, record 2, French, rubis%20balais
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
spinelle rosâtre(vient de Badakhshan, Afghanistan). 2, record 2, French, - rubis%20balais
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les pierres que l’on désigne sous le nom de rubis balais ou rubis spinelle ne sont pas de véritables rubis. Leur composition est toute différente et leur valeur inférieure. 3, record 2, French, - rubis%20balais
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
balais, adj. : Se dit d’un rubis rose ou violet. 4, record 2, French, - rubis%20balais
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estudio de las gemas
- Mineralogía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- rubí balaje
1, record 2, Spanish, rub%C3%AD%20balaje
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Espinela de color rojo oscuro. 1, record 2, Spanish, - rub%C3%AD%20balaje
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