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BAMAKO [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-08-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Bamako
1, record 1, English, Bamako
correct, Africa
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A district of Mali. 2, record 1, English, - Bamako
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ML-BKO: code recognized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - Bamako
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Bamako
1, record 1, French, Bamako
correct, Africa
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
District du Mali. 2, record 1, French, - Bamako
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ML-BKO : code reconnu par l’ISO. 2, record 1, French, - Bamako
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-04-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Mali
1, record 2, English, Mali
correct, Africa
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Republic of Mali 1, record 2, English, Republic%20of%20Mali
correct, Africa
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A landlocked country of western Africa, mostly in the Saharan and Sahelian regions. 2, record 2, English, - Mali
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital: Bamako. 3, record 2, English, - Mali
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Inhabitant: Malian. 3, record 2, English, - Mali
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Mali: common name of the country. 4, record 2, English, - Mali
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 5 OBS
ML; MLI: codes recognized by ISO. 4, record 2, English, - Mali
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Mali
1, record 2, French, Mali
correct, masculine noun, Africa
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- République du Mali 1, record 2, French, R%C3%A9publique%20du%20Mali
correct, feminine noun, Africa
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
État d’Afrique occidentale [...] 2, record 2, French, - Mali
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capitale :Bamako. 3, record 2, French, - Mali
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitant : Malien, Malienne. 3, record 2, French, - Mali
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Mali : nom usuel du pays. 4, record 2, French, - Mali
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 5 OBS
ML; MLI : codes reconnus par l’ISO. 4, record 2, French, - Mali
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
aller au Mali, visiter le Mali 4, record 2, French, - Mali
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Mali
1, record 2, Spanish, Mali
correct, see observation, Africa
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- República de Mali 2, record 2, Spanish, Rep%C3%BAblica%20de%20Mali
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Africa
- Malí 3, record 2, Spanish, Mal%C3%AD
correct, see observation, Africa
- República de Malí 4, record 2, Spanish, Rep%C3%BAblica%20de%20Mal%C3%AD
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Africa
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Estado de África occidental. 5, record 2, Spanish, - Mali
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital: Bamako. 2, record 2, Spanish, - Mali
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitante: maliense. 2, record 2, Spanish, - Mali
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Mali; Malí: nombres usuales del país. 6, record 2, Spanish, - Mali
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 5 OBS
ML; MLI: códigos reconocidos por la ISO. 6, record 2, Spanish, - Mali
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 6 OBS
Malí; República de Malí: nombres reconocidos por las Naciones Unidas. 6, record 2, Spanish, - Mali
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 7 OBS
Mali; Malí: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que tanto "Mali" como "Malí" son formas correctas. De acuerdo con el Diccionario panhispánico de dudas, el topónimo de este país africano puede emplearse con acentuación llana o aguda, si bien los hispanohablantes prefieren hoy la pronunciación como palabra llana. 7, record 2, Spanish, - Mali
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-11-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- of Bamako
1, record 3, English, of%20Bamako
correct, Africa
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A native or long-term resident of the city of Bamako. 2, record 3, English, - of%20Bamako
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Bamakois
1, record 3, French, Bamakois
correct, masculine noun, Africa
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Bamakoise 1, record 3, French, Bamakoise
correct, feminine noun, Africa
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne née dans la ville de Bamako ou qui y habite. 2, record 3, French, - Bamakois
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombres de habitantes y nombres de pueblos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- bamakés
1, record 3, Spanish, bamak%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun, Africa
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- bamakesa 1, record 3, Spanish, bamakesa
correct, feminine noun, Africa
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Persona nativa o habitante de la ciudad de Bamako. 2, record 3, Spanish, - bamak%C3%A9s
Record 4 - internal organization data 2017-02-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Bamako
1, record 4, English, Bamako
correct, Africa
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capital of Mali. 2, record 4, English, - Bamako
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Inhabitant: of Bamako. 2, record 4, English, - Bamako
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Bamako
1, record 4, French, Bamako
correct, see observation, Africa
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capitale du Mali. 2, record 4, French, - Bamako
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Habitant : Bamakois, Bamakoise. 2, record 4, French, - Bamako
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Le nom d’une entité habitée adopte le genre de son générique, par exemple ville, village. 3, record 4, French, - Bamako
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Bamako
1, record 4, Spanish, Bamako
correct, see observation, Africa
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capital de Mali. 1, record 4, Spanish, - Bamako
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Habitante: bamakés, bamakesa. 1, record 4, Spanish, - Bamako
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
El nombre de un lugar habitado adopta, en general, el género de su genérico, por ejemplo, "ciudad". 2, record 4, Spanish, - Bamako
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-01-07
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of International Programs
- Hygiene and Health
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Bamako Initiative 1, record 5, English, Bamako%20Initiative
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
1987 initiative adopted by African health ministers to achieve universal primary health care for women and children; subsequently endorsed by UNICEF [United Nations Children's Fund and the WHO [World Health Organization]. 2, record 5, English, - Bamako%20Initiative
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes internationaux
- Hygiène et santé
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Initiative de Bamako
1, record 5, French, Initiative%20de%20Bamako
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de programas internacionales
- Higiene y Salud
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- Iniciativa de Bamako
1, record 5, Spanish, Iniciativa%20de%20Bamako
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1999-12-21
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Convention Titles (Meetings)
- Waste Management
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Bamako Convention on the Ban of the Import into Africa and the Control of Transboundary Movement and Management of Hazardous Wastes within Africa 1, record 6, English, Bamako%20Convention%20on%20the%20Ban%20of%20the%20Import%20into%20Africa%20and%20the%20Control%20of%20Transboundary%20Movement%20and%20Management%20of%20Hazardous%20Wastes%20within%20Africa
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Adopted at the OAU [Organization of African Unity] Pan-African Conference on Environment and Sustainable Development, Bamako, 23-30 Jan 91. 1, record 6, English, - Bamako%20Convention%20on%20the%20Ban%20of%20the%20Import%20into%20Africa%20and%20the%20Control%20of%20Transboundary%20Movement%20and%20Management%20of%20Hazardous%20Wastes%20within%20Africa
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions (Réunions)
- Gestion des déchets
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Convention de Bamako sur l'interdiction d’importer en Afrique des déchets dangereux et sur le contrôle des mouvements transfrontières et la gestion des déchets dangereux produits en Afrique
1, record 6, French, Convention%20de%20Bamako%20sur%20l%27interdiction%20d%26rsquo%3Bimporter%20en%20Afrique%20des%20d%C3%A9chets%20dangereux%20et%20sur%20le%20contr%C3%B4le%20des%20mouvements%20transfronti%C3%A8res%20et%20la%20gestion%20des%20d%C3%A9chets%20dangereux%20produits%20en%20Afrique
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de convenciones (Reuniones)
- Gestión de los desechos
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- Convención de Bamako sobre la prohibición de la importación a África, la fiscalización de los movimientos transfronterizos y la gestión dentro de África de desechos peligrosos
1, record 6, Spanish, Convenci%C3%B3n%20de%20Bamako%20sobre%20la%20prohibici%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20importaci%C3%B3n%20a%20%C3%81frica%2C%20la%20fiscalizaci%C3%B3n%20de%20los%20movimientos%20transfronterizos%20y%20la%20gesti%C3%B3n%20dentro%20de%20%C3%81frica%20de%20desechos%20peligrosos
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Economic Co-operation and Development
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Bamako Initiative Development Fund 1, record 7, English, Bamako%20Initiative%20Development%20Fund
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
UNICEF [United Nations Children's Fund] investment in the Bamako Initiative. 1, record 7, English, - Bamako%20Initiative%20Development%20Fund
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Coopération et développement économiques
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Fonds de développement de l'Initiative de Bamako
1, record 7, French, Fonds%20de%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20de%20l%27Initiative%20de%20Bamako
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Denominaciones varias
- Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- Fondo para la Promoción de la Iniciativa de Bamako
1, record 7, Spanish, Fondo%20para%20la%20Promoci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20Iniciativa%20de%20Bamako
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Economic Co-operation and Development
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Bamako Initiative Global Reserve 1, record 8, English, Bamako%20Initiative%20Global%20Reserve
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
UNICEF [United Nations Children's Fund] 1, record 8, English, - Bamako%20Initiative%20Global%20Reserve
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Coopération et développement économiques
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Réserve globale pour l'Initiative de Bamako
1, record 8, French, R%C3%A9serve%20globale%20pour%20l%27Initiative%20de%20Bamako
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Denominaciones varias
- Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- Reserva mundial para la Iniciativa de Bamako
1, record 8, Spanish, Reserva%20mundial%20para%20la%20Iniciativa%20de%20Bamako
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Bamako Initiative Management Unit 1, record 9, English, Bamako%20Initiative%20Management%20Unit
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
UNICEF [United Nations Children's Fund] HQ. 1, record 9, English, - Bamako%20Initiative%20Management%20Unit
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Groupe d’administration de l'Initiative de Bamako
1, record 9, French, Groupe%20d%26rsquo%3Badministration%20de%20l%27Initiative%20de%20Bamako
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos, unidades administrativas y comités
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- Dependencia de Gestión de la Iniciativa de Bamako
1, record 9, Spanish, Dependencia%20de%20Gesti%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20Iniciativa%20de%20Bamako
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Environment
- Environmental Management
- Agricultural Economics
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Bamako Commitment on Environment and Sustainable Development 1, record 10, English, Bamako%20Commitment%20on%20Environment%20and%20Sustainable%20Development
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Adopted by the Pan-African Conference on Environment and Sustainable Development, Bamako, Mali, 23-30 Jan.1991. 1, record 10, English, - Bamako%20Commitment%20on%20Environment%20and%20Sustainable%20Development
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Environnement
- Gestion environnementale
- Économie agricole
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Engagement de Bamako sur l'environnement et le développement durable
1, record 10, French, Engagement%20de%20Bamako%20sur%20l%27environnement%20et%20le%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20durable
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Denominaciones varias
- Medio ambiente
- Gestión del medio ambiente
- Economía agrícola
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- Compromiso de Bamako sobre el Medio Ambiente y el Desarrollo Sostenible
1, record 10, Spanish, Compromiso%20de%20Bamako%20sobre%20el%20Medio%20Ambiente%20y%20el%20Desarrollo%20Sostenible
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Bamako Proclamation 1, record 11, English, Bamako%20Proclamation
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bamako, Mali, 14 Nov 88; issued after the Week of Solidarity with the Peoples of Southern Africa. 1, record 11, English, - Bamako%20Proclamation
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Proclamation de Bamako
1, record 11, French, Proclamation%20de%20Bamako
feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de convenciones, tratados y acuerdos (Documentos)
Record 11, Main entry term, Spanish
- Proclamación de Bamako
1, record 11, Spanish, Proclamaci%C3%B3n%20de%20Bamako
feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 11, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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