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PORT MORESBY [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-09-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- of Port Moresby
1, record 1, English, of%20Port%20Moresby
correct
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 the city of Port Moresby. 2, record 1, English, - of%20Port%20Moresby
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Moresbien
1, record 1, French, Moresbien
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Moresbienne 1, record 1, French, Moresbienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne née dans la ville de Port Moresby ou qui y habite. 2, record 1, French, - Moresbien
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombres de habitantes y nombres de pueblos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- de Port Moresby
1, record 1, Spanish, de%20Port%20Moresby
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Persona nativa o habitante de la ciudad de Port Moresby. 2, record 1, Spanish, - de%20Port%20Moresby
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-03-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Papua New Guinea
1, record 2, English, Papua%20New%20Guinea
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Independent State of Papua New Guinea 2, record 2, English, Independent%20State%20of%20Papua%20New%20Guinea
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A country in Oceania. 3, record 2, English, - Papua%20New%20Guinea
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital: Port Moresby. 4, record 2, English, - Papua%20New%20Guinea
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Inhabitant: Papua New Guinean. 4, record 2, English, - Papua%20New%20Guinea
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Papua New Guinea: common name of the country. 5, record 2, English, - Papua%20New%20Guinea
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 5 OBS
PG; PNG: codes recognized by ISO. 5, record 2, English, - Papua%20New%20Guinea
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée
1, record 2, French, Papouasie%2DNouvelle%2DGuin%C3%A9e
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- État indépendant de Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée 2, record 2, French, %C3%89tat%20ind%C3%A9pendant%20de%20Papouasie%2DNouvelle%2DGuin%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
État insulaire d'Océanie [...] situé en Mélanésie dans le sud-ouest de l'océan Pacifique à l'est de l'Indonésie et au nord de l'Australie. 3, record 2, French, - Papouasie%2DNouvelle%2DGuin%C3%A9e
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capitale : Port Moresby. 4, record 2, French, - Papouasie%2DNouvelle%2DGuin%C3%A9e
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitant : Papouan-Néo-Guinéen, Papouane-Néo-Guinéenne. 4, record 2, French, - Papouasie%2DNouvelle%2DGuin%C3%A9e
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée : nom usuel du pays. 5, record 2, French, - Papouasie%2DNouvelle%2DGuin%C3%A9e
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 5 OBS
PG; PNG : codes reconnus par l'ISO. 5, record 2, French, - Papouasie%2DNouvelle%2DGuin%C3%A9e
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
aller en Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée, visiter la Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée 5, record 2, French, - Papouasie%2DNouvelle%2DGuin%C3%A9e
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
- Papúa Nueva Guinea
1, record 2, Spanish, Pap%C3%BAa%20Nueva%20Guinea
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- Estado Independiente de Papúa Nueva Guinea 2, record 2, Spanish, Estado%20Independiente%20de%20Pap%C3%BAa%20Nueva%20Guinea
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
País de Oceanía. 3, record 2, Spanish, - Pap%C3%BAa%20Nueva%20Guinea
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital: Port Moresby. 2, record 2, Spanish, - Pap%C3%BAa%20Nueva%20Guinea
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitante: papú. 2, record 2, Spanish, - Pap%C3%BAa%20Nueva%20Guinea
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Papúa Nueva Guinea: nombre usual del país. 3, record 2, Spanish, - Pap%C3%BAa%20Nueva%20Guinea
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 5 OBS
PG; PNG: códigos reconocidos por la ISO. 3, record 2, Spanish, - Pap%C3%BAa%20Nueva%20Guinea
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-02-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Port Moresby
1, record 3, English, Port%20Moresby
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capital of Papua New Guinea. 2, record 3, English, - Port%20Moresby
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Inhabitant: of Port Moresby. 2, record 3, English, - Port%20Moresby
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
A city located in Oceania. 3, record 3, English, - Port%20Moresby
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Port Moresby
1, record 3, French, Port%20Moresby
correct, see observation
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capitale de la Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée. 2, record 3, French, - Port%20Moresby
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Habitant : Moresbien, Moresbienne. 2, record 3, French, - Port%20Moresby
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Le nom d'une entité habitée adopte le genre de son générique, par exemple ville, village. 3, record 3, French, - Port%20Moresby
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Ville située en Océanie. 3, record 3, French, - Port%20Moresby
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Port Moresby
1, record 3, Spanish, Port%20Moresby
correct, see observation
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capital de Papúa Nueva Guinea. 1, record 3, Spanish, - Port%20Moresby
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Habitante: de Port Moresby. 1, record 3, Spanish, - Port%20Moresby
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
El nombre de un lugar habitado adopta, en general, el género de su genérico, por ejemplo, "ciudad". 2, record 3, Spanish, - Port%20Moresby
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Ciudad ubicada en Oceanía. 3, record 3, Spanish, - Port%20Moresby
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