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BURUNDI [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-01-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Burundian
1, record 1, English, Burundian
correct, noun, Africa
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A native or long-term resident of Burundi. 2, record 1, English, - Burundian
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Burundais
1, record 1, French, Burundais
correct, masculine noun, Africa
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Burundaise 2, record 1, French, Burundaise
correct, feminine noun, Africa
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne née au Burundi ou qui y habite. 3, record 1, French, - Burundais
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombres de habitantes y nombres de pueblos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- burundés
1, record 1, Spanish, burund%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun, Africa
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- burundesa 1, record 1, Spanish, burundesa
correct, feminine noun, Africa
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Persona nativa o habitante de Burundi. 2, record 1, Spanish, - burund%C3%A9s
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-03-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Tanzania
1, record 2, English, Tanzania
correct, Africa
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- United Republic of Tanzania 1, record 2, English, United%20Republic%20of%20Tanzania
correct, Africa
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
East African country situated just south of the Equator. 2, record 2, English, - Tanzania
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital: Dodoma. 3, record 2, English, - Tanzania
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Inhabitant: Tanzanian. 3, record 2, English, - Tanzania
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Tanzania: common name of the country. 4, record 2, English, - Tanzania
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 5 OBS
TZ; TZA: codes recognized by ISO. 4, record 2, English, - Tanzania
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Tanzanie
1, record 2, French, Tanzanie
correct, feminine noun, Africa
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- République-Unie de Tanzanie 1, record 2, French, R%C3%A9publique%2DUnie%20de%20Tanzanie
correct, feminine noun, Africa
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pays d'Afrique orientale, ouvert sur l'océan Indien. 2, record 2, French, - Tanzanie
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capitale : Dodoma. 3, record 2, French, - Tanzanie
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitant : Tanzanien, Tanzanienne. 3, record 2, French, - Tanzanie
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Tanzanie : nom usuel du pays. 4, record 2, French, - Tanzanie
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 5 OBS
TZ; TZA : codes reconnus par l'ISO. 4, record 2, French, - Tanzanie
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
aller en Tanzanie, visiter la Tanzanie 4, record 2, French, - Tanzanie
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
- Tanzania
1, record 2, Spanish, Tanzania
correct, Africa
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- República Unida de Tanzania 1, record 2, Spanish, Rep%C3%BAblica%20Unida%20de%20Tanzania
correct, feminine noun, Africa
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
País de África oriental, limita al norte con Kenia y Uganda, al oeste con Ruanda y Burundi y al este con el océano Índico. 2, record 2, Spanish, - Tanzania
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital: Dodoma. 1, record 2, Spanish, - Tanzania
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitante: tanzano, tanzana. 1, record 2, Spanish, - Tanzania
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Tanzania: nombre usual del país. 2, record 2, Spanish, - Tanzania
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 5 OBS
TZ; TZA: códigos reconocidos por la ISO. 2, record 2, Spanish, - Tanzania
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-03-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Burundi
1, record 3, English, Burundi
correct, Africa
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Republic of Burundi 2, record 3, English, Republic%20of%20Burundi
correct, Africa
- Urundi 3, record 3, English, Urundi
former designation, correct, Africa
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A country on Lake Tanganyika in east central Africa. 3, record 3, English, - Burundi
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital: Bujumbura. 4, record 3, English, - Burundi
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Inhabitant: Burundian. 4, record 3, English, - Burundi
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Burundi: common name of the country. 5, record 3, English, - Burundi
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 5 OBS
BI; BDI: codes recognized by ISO. 5, record 3, English, - Burundi
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Burundi
1, record 3, French, Burundi
correct, masculine noun, Africa
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- République du Burundi 2, record 3, French, R%C3%A9publique%20du%20Burundi
correct, feminine noun, Africa
- Urundi 3, record 3, French, Urundi
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Africa
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
État d'Afrique centrale. 3, record 3, French, - Burundi
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capitale : Bujumbura. 4, record 3, French, - Burundi
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitant : Burundais, Burundaise. 4, record 3, French, - Burundi
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Burundi : nom usuel du pays. 5, record 3, French, - Burundi
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 5 OBS
BI; BDI : codes reconnus par l'ISO. 5, record 3, French, - Burundi
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
aller au Burundi, visiter le Burundi 5, record 3, French, - Burundi
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Burundi
1, record 3, Spanish, Burundi
correct, Africa
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- República de Burundi 1, record 3, Spanish, Rep%C3%BAblica%20de%20Burundi
correct, feminine noun, Africa
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Estado de África central. 2, record 3, Spanish, - Burundi
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital: Buyumbura. 3, record 3, Spanish, - Burundi
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitante: burundés, burundesa. 3, record 3, Spanish, - Burundi
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Burundi: nombre usual del país. 4, record 3, Spanish, - Burundi
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 5 OBS
BI; BDI: códigos reconocidos por la ISO. 4, record 3, Spanish, - Burundi
Record 4 - internal organization data 2017-02-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Bujumbura
1, record 4, English, Bujumbura
correct, Africa
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Usumbura 2, record 4, English, Usumbura
former designation, correct, Africa
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capital of Burundi. 3, record 4, English, - Bujumbura
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Inhabitant: Bujumburan. 3, record 4, English, - Bujumbura
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Bujumbura
1, record 4, French, Bujumbura
correct, see observation, Africa
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- Usumbura 2, record 4, French, Usumbura
former designation, correct, see observation, Africa
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capitale du Burundi. 3, record 4, French, - Bujumbura
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Habitant : Bujumburais, Bujumburaise. 3, record 4, French, - Bujumbura
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Le nom d'une entité habitée adopte le genre de son générique, par exemple ville, village. 4, record 4, French, - Bujumbura
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Buyumbura
1, record 4, Spanish, Buyumbura
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 Burundi. 1, record 4, Spanish, - Buyumbura
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Habitante: de Buyumbura. 1, record 4, Spanish, - Buyumbura
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, - Buyumbura
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