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KERKENNAH [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-11-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Gulf of Gabes
1, record 1, English, Gulf%20of%20Gabes
correct, Africa
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A gulf of the Mediterranean on the east cost of Tunisia, northern Africa. It is 100- kilometre lurgard wido. 2, record 1, English, - Gulf%20of%20Gabes
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- golfe de Gabès
1, record 1, French, golfe%20de%20Gab%C3%A8s
correct, masculine noun, Africa
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- golfe de la Petite Syrie 2, record 1, French, golfe%20de%20la%20Petite%20Syrie
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Africa
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Le golfe de Gabès] est compris entre les côtes du Sahel de Sfax et les îles Kerkennah au nord et l'île de Djerba au sud. 2, record 1, French, - golfe%20de%20Gab%C3%A8s
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-09-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Kerkennah Islands
1, record 2, English, Kerkennah%20Islands
correct, plural, Africa
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- îles Kerkennah
1, record 2, French, %C3%AEles%20Kerkennah
correct, feminine noun, plural, Africa
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- îles Kerkenna 2, record 2, French, %C3%AEles%20Kerkenna
correct, feminine noun, plural, Africa
- archipel des Kerkennah 3, record 2, French, archipel%20des%20Kerkennah
correct, masculine noun, Africa
- Kerkennah 1, record 2, French, Kerkennah
correct, feminine noun, plural, Africa
- Kerkenna 2, record 2, French, Kerkenna
correct, feminine noun, plural, Africa
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petit archipel de la Tunisie en face de Sfax, à 30 km de la côte. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%AEles%20Kerkennah
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le générique du nom d’îles prend la minuscule dans un texte suivi, et la majuscule dans une liste, sur une carte géographique ou un panneau de signalisation. 4, record 2, French, - %C3%AEles%20Kerkennah
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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