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SANAA [4 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 Sanaa
1, record 1, English, of%20Sanaa
correct, Asia
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 Sanaa. 2, record 1, English, - of%20Sanaa
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Sananéen
1, record 1, French, Sanan%C3%A9en
correct, masculine noun, Asia
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Sananéenne 1, record 1, French, Sanan%C3%A9enne
correct, feminine noun, Asia
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne née dans la ville de Sanaa ou qui y habite. 2, record 1, French, - Sanan%C3%A9en
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombres de habitantes y nombres de pueblos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- de Saná
1, record 1, Spanish, de%20San%C3%A1
correct, Asia
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 Saná. 2, record 1, Spanish, - de%20San%C3%A1
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-05-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- North Yemen
1, record 2, English, North%20Yemen
correct, Asia
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Yemen Arab Republic 2, record 2, English, Yemen%20Arab%20Republic
correct, see observation, Asia
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A former state situated in the Arabian Peninsula. 3, record 2, English, - North%20Yemen
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital: Sanaa. 4, record 2, English, - North%20Yemen
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Yemen Arab Republic: On 22 May 1990, the Yemen Arab Republic and the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen merged to form the Republic of Yemen. 3, record 2, English, - North%20Yemen
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Yémen du Nord
1, record 2, French, Y%C3%A9men%20du%20Nord
correct, masculine noun, Asia
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- République arabe du Yémen 1, record 2, French, R%C3%A9publique%20arabe%20du%20Y%C3%A9men
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Asia
- RAY 2, record 2, French, RAY
correct, feminine noun, Asia
- RAY 2, record 2, French, RAY
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ancien État d'Asie occidentale. 3, record 2, French, - Y%C3%A9men%20du%20Nord
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capitale : Sanaa. 1, record 2, French, - Y%C3%A9men%20du%20Nord
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
République arabe du Yémen : Le 22 mai 1990, la République arabe du Yémen et la République démocratique et populaire du Yémen ont fusionné pour former la République du Yémen. 3, record 2, French, - Y%C3%A9men%20du%20Nord
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Yemen del Norte
1, record 2, Spanish, Yemen%20del%20Norte
correct, masculine noun, Asia
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- República Árabe del Yemen 1, record 2, Spanish, Rep%C3%BAblica%20%C3%81rabe%20del%20Yemen
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Asia
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Antiguo estado de Asia occidental. 2, record 2, Spanish, - Yemen%20del%20Norte
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital: Saná. 3, record 2, Spanish, - Yemen%20del%20Norte
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
República Árabe del Yemen: El 22 de mayo de 1990, la República Árabe del Yemen y la República Democrática Popular del Yemen se unieron para formar la República de Yemen. 2, record 2, Spanish, - Yemen%20del%20Norte
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-04-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Yemen
1, record 3, English, Yemen
correct, see observation, Asia
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Republic of Yemen 2, record 3, English, Republic%20of%20Yemen
correct, Asia
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A country in southern Arabia bordering on the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden. 3, record 3, English, - Yemen
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital: Sanaa. 4, record 3, English, - Yemen
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Inhabitant: Yemenite. 4, record 3, English, - Yemen
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Yemen: common name of the country. 5, record 3, English, - Yemen
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 5 OBS
YE; YEM: codes recognized by ISO. 5, record 3, English, - Yemen
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 6 OBS
Yemen was admitted to membership in the United Nations on 30 September 1947 and Democratic Yemen on 14 December 1967. On 22 May 1990, the two countries merged and have since been represented as one Member with the name "Yemen." 6, record 3, English, - Yemen
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Yémen
1, record 3, French, Y%C3%A9men
correct, see observation, masculine noun, Asia
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- République du Yémen 2, record 3, French, R%C3%A9publique%20du%20Y%C3%A9men
correct, feminine noun, Asia
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
État du Sud de l'Arabie, sur la mer Rouge et le golfe d'Aden. 3, record 3, French, - Y%C3%A9men
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capitale : Sanaa. 4, record 3, French, - Y%C3%A9men
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitant : Yéménite. 4, record 3, French, - Y%C3%A9men
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Yémen : nom usuel du pays. 5, record 3, French, - Y%C3%A9men
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 5 OBS
YE; YEM : codes reconnus par l'ISO. 5, record 3, French, - Y%C3%A9men
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 6 OBS
Le Yémen a été admis à l'Organisation des Nations Unies le 30 septembre 1947 et le Yémen démocratique le 14 décembre 1967. Le 22 mai 1990, les deux États ont fusionné et sont depuis lors représentés comme un seul et même État dénommé «Yémen». 6, record 3, French, - Y%C3%A9men
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
aller au Yémen, visiter le Yémen 5, record 3, French, - Y%C3%A9men
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
- Yemen
1, record 3, Spanish, Yemen
correct, see observation, masculine noun, Asia
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- República de Yemen 2, record 3, Spanish, Rep%C3%BAblica%20de%20Yemen
correct, feminine noun, Asia
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Estado de Asia, junto al mar Rojo y el golfo de Adén. 3, record 3, Spanish, - Yemen
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital: Saná. 4, record 3, Spanish, - Yemen
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitante: yemení. 4, record 3, Spanish, - Yemen
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Yemen: nombre usual del país. 5, record 3, Spanish, - Yemen
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 5 OBS
YE; YEM: códigos reconocidos por la ISO. 5, record 3, Spanish, - Yemen
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 6 OBS
El uso del artículo definido antepuesto al nombre "Yemen" es opcional. 4, record 3, Spanish, - Yemen
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 7 OBS
El 30 de septiembre de 1947, la Asamblea General decidió admitir como Miembro de las Naciones Unidas al Estado de la República Árabe de Yemen. El 14 de diciembre de 1967, la Asamblea General decidió admitir como Miembro de las Naciones Unidas al Estado de la República Democrática Popular de Yemen. El 22 de mayo de 1990 se unieron para formar un solo estado con el nombre de "Yemen". 6, record 3, Spanish, - Yemen
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
- Sanaa
1, record 4, English, Sanaa
correct, Asia
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capital of Yemen. 2, record 4, English, - Sanaa
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Inhabitant: of Sanaa. 2, record 4, English, - Sanaa
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Sana'a
- Sana
- San'a
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Sanaa
1, record 4, French, Sanaa
correct, see observation, Asia
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capitale du Yémen. 2, record 4, French, - Sanaa
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Habitant : Sananéen, Sananéenne. 2, record 4, French, - Sanaa
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Le nom d'une entité habitée adopte le genre de son générique, par exemple ville, village. 3, record 4, French, - Sanaa
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Saná
1, record 4, Spanish, San%C3%A1
correct, see observation, Asia
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capital de Yemen. 1, record 4, Spanish, - San%C3%A1
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Habitante: de Saná. 1, record 4, Spanish, - San%C3%A1
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, - San%C3%A1
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