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MALAISIEN [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-02-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Malaysian
1, record 1, English, Malaysian
correct, noun, Asia
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Malayan 2, record 1, English, Malayan
correct, noun, Asia
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A native or long-term resident of Malaysia. 3, record 1, English, - Malaysian
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Malaisien
1, record 1, French, Malaisien
correct, masculine noun, Asia
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Malaisienne 2, record 1, French, Malaisienne
correct, feminine noun, Asia
- Malais 3, record 1, French, Malais
correct, masculine noun, Asia
- Malaise 3, record 1, French, Malaise
correct, feminine noun, Asia
- Malaysien 4, record 1, French, Malaysien
correct, masculine noun, Asia
- Malaysienne 4, record 1, French, Malaysienne
correct, feminine noun, Asia
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne née en Malaisie ou qui y habite. 5, record 1, French, - Malaisien
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombres de habitantes y nombres de pueblos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- malasio
1, record 1, Spanish, malasio
correct, masculine noun, Asia
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- malasia 2, record 1, Spanish, malasia
correct, feminine noun, Asia
- malayo 3, record 1, Spanish, malayo
avoid, masculine noun, Asia
- malaya 3, record 1, Spanish, malaya
avoid, feminine noun, Asia
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Persona nativa o habitante de Malasia. 4, record 1, Spanish, - malasio
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
malasio; malasia: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, recomienda la forma "malasio" para mencionar a los habitantes de Malasia y lo relacionado con este país. 3, record 1, Spanish, - malasio
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
malayo; malaya: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que el "Diccionario panhispánico de dudas" explica que la forma "malayo" designa en sentido estricto a los individuos de una etnia de Malasia y también la lengua que hablan, que es la oficial en el país. 3, record 1, Spanish, - malasio
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-01-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
- Remote Sensing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Malaysian Centre for Remote Sensing
1, record 2, English, Malaysian%20Centre%20for%20Remote%20Sensing
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- MACRES 1, record 2, English, MACRES
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
- Télédétection
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Centre malaisien de télédétection
1, record 2, French, Centre%20malaisien%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9d%C3%A9tection
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- MACRES 1, record 2, French, MACRES
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-06-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Industrial Standardization
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- SIRIM Berhad
1, record 3, English, SIRIM%20Berhad
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Standards and Industrial Research Institute of Malaysia 1, record 3, English, Standards%20and%20Industrial%20Research%20Institute%20of%20Malaysia
former designation, correct
- SIRIM 1, record 3, English, SIRIM
former designation, correct
- SIRIM 1, record 3, English, SIRIM
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
SIRIM Berhad, formerly known as the Standards and Industrial Research Institute of Malaysia, is a government-owned company under the Minister of Finance Incorporated. 1, record 3, English, - SIRIM%20Berhad
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Normalisation industrielle
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- SIRIM Berhad
1, record 3, French, SIRIM%20Berhad
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Standards and Industrial Research Institute of Malaysia 1, record 3, French, Standards%20and%20Industrial%20Research%20Institute%20of%20Malaysia
former designation, correct
- SIRIM 1, record 3, French, SIRIM
former designation, correct
- SIRIM 1, record 3, French, SIRIM
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Institut malaisien des normes et de la recherche industrielle
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Normalización industrial
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Instituto de Normalización e Investigación Industrial de Malasia
1, record 3, Spanish, Instituto%20de%20Normalizaci%C3%B3n%20e%20Investigaci%C3%B3n%20Industrial%20de%20Malasia
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-03-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Sciences - General
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Malaysian Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Information System
1, record 4, English, Malaysian%20Aquatic%20Sciences%20and%20Fisheries%20Information%20System
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- MAFIS 2, record 4, English, MAFIS
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Sciences - Généralités
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Malaysian Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Information System
1, record 4, French, Malaysian%20Aquatic%20Sciences%20and%20Fisheries%20Information%20System
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- MAFIS 2, record 4, French, MAFIS
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Système malaisien d’information sur les sciences aquatiques et la pêche
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Ciencias - Generalidades
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Sistema Malayo de Información sobre las Ciencias Acuáticas y la Pesca
1, record 4, Spanish, Sistema%20Malayo%20de%20Informaci%C3%B3n%20sobre%20las%20Ciencias%20Acu%C3%A1ticas%20y%20la%20Pesca
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
- MAFIS 1, record 4, Spanish, MAFIS
masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Foreign Trade
- Insurance
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Malaysia Export Credit Insurance Board 1, record 5, English, Malaysia%20Export%20Credit%20Insurance%20Board
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Commerce extérieur
- Assurances
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Conseil malaisien d’assurance-crédit pour l'exportation
1, record 5, French, Conseil%20malaisien%20d%26rsquo%3Bassurance%2Dcr%C3%A9dit%20pour%20l%27exportation
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Comercio exterior
- Seguros
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- Junta de Seguros de Malasia para los Créditos a las Exportaciones
1, record 5, Spanish, Junta%20de%20Seguros%20de%20Malasia%20para%20los%20Cr%C3%A9ditos%20a%20las%20Exportaciones
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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