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PORTENHA [2 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
- Porteño
1, record 1, English, Porte%C3%B1o
correct, noun, Argentina
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Porteña 1, record 1, English, Porte%C3%B1a
correct, noun, Argentina
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A native or long-term resident of the city of Buenos Aires. 2, record 1, English, - Porte%C3%B1o
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Portègne
1, record 1, French, Port%C3%A8gne
correct, masculine and feminine noun, Argentina
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne née dans la ville de Buenos Aires ou qui y habite. 2, record 1, French, - Port%C3%A8gne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombres de habitantes y nombres de pueblos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- porteño
1, record 1, Spanish, porte%C3%B1o
correct, masculine noun, Argentina
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- porteña 1, record 1, Spanish, porte%C3%B1a
correct, feminine noun, Argentina
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Persona nativa o habitante de la ciudad de Buenos Aires. 2, record 1, Spanish, - porte%C3%B1o
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-02-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Buenos Aires
1, record 2, English, Buenos%20Aires
correct, Argentina
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capital of Argentina. 2, record 2, English, - Buenos%20Aires
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Inhabitant: Porteño, Porteña. 2, record 2, English, - Buenos%20Aires
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Buenos Aires
1, record 2, French, Buenos%20Aires
correct, see observation, Argentina
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capitale de l'Argentine. 2, record 2, French, - Buenos%20Aires
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Habitant : Portègne. 2, record 2, French, - Buenos%20Aires
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Le nom d'une entité habitée adopte le genre de son générique, par exemple ville, village. 3, record 2, French, - Buenos%20Aires
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Buenos Aires
1, record 2, Spanish, Buenos%20Aires
correct, see observation, Argentina
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capital de Argentina. 2, record 2, Spanish, - Buenos%20Aires
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Habitante: porteño, porteña. 2, record 2, Spanish, - Buenos%20Aires
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
El nombre de un lugar habitado adopta, en general, el género de su genérico, por ejemplo, "ciudad". 3, record 2, Spanish, - Buenos%20Aires
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