Bulbapedia

Pokémon: Difference between revisions

Article Discussion

Pokémon (view source)

Revision as of 08:33, 17 March 2024

370 bytes added ,  17 March
→‎In other languages: simplify table code; replace tooltips with ref tags for better accessibility
(→‎Franchise: That link on Blue was the most egregious use of split linking I have seen (not that it should ever be done even in more mild cases). But the whole sentence was unnecessary anyway, so just deleting the text entirely.)
(→‎In other languages: simplify table code; replace tooltips with ref tags for better accessibility)
Line 64: Line 64:
''Pokémon''
''Pokémon''
{| class="roundtable" style="background:#{{Pokémon color}}; border:3px solid #{{Pokémon color dark}}"
{| class="roundtable" style="background:#{{Pokémon color}}; border:3px solid #{{Pokémon color dark}}"
! Language
|- style="background-color:#{{Pokémon color light}}"
! Name
! Language !! Name !! Origin
! Origin
|-
|- style="background:#FFF"
| Japanese
| Japanese
| ポケモン ''Pokémon''
| ポケモン ''Pokémon''
| From ポケットモンスター ''Pocket Monsters''.
| From ポケットモンスター ''Pocket Monsters''.
|- style="background:#FFF"
|-
| English{{tt|*|and all other languages using the Latin alphabet unless stated otherwise below}}
| English<ref group="lower-alpha">and all other languages using the Latin alphabet unless stated otherwise</ref>
| Pokémon
| Pokémon
| Same as Japanese name. The letter {{wp|é}} is used to represent the {{wp|Close-mid front unrounded vowel|/e/}} or {{wp|Open-mid front unrounded vowel|/ɛ/}} sound.
| Same as Japanese name. The letter {{wp|é}} is used to represent the {{wp|Close-mid front unrounded vowel|/e/}} or {{wp|Open-mid front unrounded vowel|/ɛ/}} sound.
|- style="background:#FFF"
|-
| Chinese ({{tt|Mandarin|Taiwan and mainland China}})
| Chinese (Mandarin - Taiwan and mainland China)
| 寶可夢 / 宝可梦 ''Pokémon''{{tt|*|Taiwan (2016 - present) and mainland China (2011 - present)}}<br>神奇寶貝 / 神奇宝贝 ''Shénqí Bǎobèi''{{tt|*|Taiwan (1998 - present) and Mainland China (2001 - 2011)}}<br>小精灵 ''Xiǎojīnglíng''{{tt|*|Mainland China (1998 - 2002)}}
| 寶可夢 / 宝可梦 ''Pokémon''<ref group="lower-alpha">Taiwan (2016 - present) and mainland China (2011 - present)</ref><hr>神奇寶貝 / 神奇宝贝 ''Shénqí Bǎobèi''<ref group="lower-alpha">Taiwan (1998 - present) and Mainland China (2001 - 2011)</ref><hr>小精灵 ''Xiǎojīnglíng''<ref group="lower-alpha">Mainland China (1998 - 2002)</ref>
| Transliteration of Japanese name.<br>From 神奇的口袋中的寶貝 / 神奇的口袋中的宝贝 ''Shénqí de kǒudài zhōng de bǎobèi''. 神奇宝贝 / 神奇寶貝.<br>Same as former Cantonese name.
| Transliteration of Japanese name.<hr>From 神奇的口袋中的寶貝 / 神奇的口袋中的宝贝 ''Shénqí de kǒudài zhōng de bǎobèi''. 神奇宝贝 / 神奇寶貝.<hr>Same as former Cantonese name.
|- style="background:#FFF"
|-
| Chinese ({{tt|Cantonese|Hong Kong}})
| Chinese (Cantonese - Hong Kong)
| 寶可夢 ''Pokémon''{{tt|*|2017 - present}}<br>小精靈 ''Síujīnglìhng''{{tt|*|1998 - present}}<br>寵物小精靈 ''Chúngmaht Síujīnglìhng''{{tt|*|1998 - present}}<br>精靈 ''Jīnglìhng''{{tt|*|1998 - 1999}}
| 寶可夢 ''Pokémon''<ref group="lower-alpha">2017 - present</ref><hr>小精靈 ''Síujīnglìhng''<ref group="lower-alpha">1998 - present</ref><hr>寵物小精靈 ''Chúngmaht Síujīnglìhng''<ref group="lower-alpha">1998 - present</ref><hr>精靈 ''Jīnglìhng''<ref group="lower-alpha">1998 - 1999</ref>
| Same as Mandarin name.<br>From 寵物小精靈 ''Chúngmaht Síujīnglìhng''. 小精靈 means ''elf''.<br>Same as the series' name.<br>From 寵物小精靈 ''Chúngmaht Síujīnglìhng''. 精靈 means ''spirit''/''fairy''/''elf''/''sprite''/''genie''.
| Same as Mandarin name.<hr>From 寵物小精靈 ''Chúngmaht Síujīnglìhng''. 小精靈 means ''elf''.<hr>Same as the series' name.<hr>From 寵物小精靈 ''Chúngmaht Síujīnglìhng''. 精靈 means ''spirit''/''fairy''/''elf''/''sprite''/''genie''.
|- style="background:#FFF"
|-
| Korean
| Korean
| 포켓몬 ''Pokémon''
| 포켓몬 ''Pokémon''
| From 포켓몬스터 ''Pocket Monsters''
| From 포켓몬스터 ''Pocket Monsters''
|- style="background:#FFF"
|-
| Arabic
| Arabic
| بوكيمون ''Bukimun''
| بوكيمون ''Bukimun''
| Transliteration of English name
| Transliteration of English name
|- style="background:#FFF"
|-
| Cyrillic script
| Cyrillic script
| Покемон ''Pokemon''
| Покемон ''Pokemon''
| Transliteration of English name
| Transliteration of English name
|- style="background:#FFF"
|-
| Greek
| Greek
| Πόκεμον ''Pókemon''
| Πόκεμον ''Pókemon''
| Transliteration of English name
| Transliteration of English name
|- style="background:#FFF"
|-
| Hebrew
| Hebrew
| פוקימון ''Pokimon''<br>פוקמון ''Pokemon''
| פוקימון ''Pokimon''<hr>פוקמון ''Pokemon''
| Transliteration of English name
| Transliteration of English name
|- style="background:#FFF"
|-
| Hindi
| Hindi
| पोकेमोन ''Pokémon''
| पोकेमॉन ''Pokémon''<ref group=lower-alpha>2020 - present</ref><hr>पोकेमोन ''Pokémon''<ref group=lower-alpha>Till 2019</ref>
| Transliteration of English name
| Transliteration of English name
|- style="background:#FFF"
|-
| Tamil
| Tamil
| போகிமொன் ''Pokémon''
| பொகெமொன் ''Pokémon''
| Transliteration of English name
| Transliteration of English name
|- style="background:#FFF"
|-
| Telugu
| Telugu
| పోకీమాన్ ''Pokémon''
| పోకీమాన్ ''Pokémon''
| Transliteration of English name
| Transliteration of English name
|- style="background:#FFF"
|-
| Urdu
| Urdu
| پوکيمون ''Pokémon''
| پوکيمون ''Pokémon''
| Transliteration of English name
| Transliteration of English name
|- style="background:#FFF"
|-
| Bengali
| পোকেমন ''Pokémon''
| Transliteration of English name
|-
| Thai
| Thai
| โปเกมอน ''Pokémon''
| โปเกมอน ''Pokémon''
| Transliteration of English name
| Transliteration of English name
|- style="background:#FFF"
|-
| Vietnamese
| Vietnamese
| Pokémon<br>Bửu Bối Thần Kỳ{{tt|*|Phương Nam Film}}
| Pokémon<hr>Bửu Bối Thần Kỳ<ref group="lower-alpha">Phương Nam Film</ref>
| Same as English name<br>From former Chinese name
| Same as English name<hr>From former Chinese name
|- class=expandable
|colspan=3 style="font-size:smaller; background-color:#{{Pokémon color}}"|<references group=lower-alpha />
|}
|}


''Pocket Monsters''
''Pocket Monsters''
{| class="roundtable" style="background:#{{Pokémon color}}; border:3px solid #{{Pokémon color dark}}"
{| class="roundtable" style="background:#{{Pokémon color}}; border:3px solid #{{Pokémon color dark}}"
! Language
|- style="background-color:#{{Pokémon color light}}"
! Name
! Language !! Name !! Origin
! Origin
|-
|- style="background:#FFF"
| Japanese
| Japanese
| ポケットモンスター ''Pocket Monsters''
| ポケットモンスター ''Pocket Monsters''
| From ポケット ''poketto'' (pocket) and モンスター ''monsutā'' (monsters).
| From ポケット ''poketto'' (pocket) and モンスター ''monsutā'' (monsters).
|- style="background:#FFF"
|-
| Chinese ({{tt|Mandarin|Taiwan and mainland China}})
| Chinese (Mandarin - Taiwan and mainland China)
| 精靈寶可夢 / 精灵宝可梦 ''Jīnglíng Pokémon''{{tt|*|Taiwan (2016 - 2019) and Mainland China (2011 - 2019)}}<br>神奇的口袋中的寶貝 / 神奇的口袋中的宝贝 ''Shénqí de kǒudài zhōng de bǎobèi''{{tt|*|Taiwan (1998 - present) and mainland China (2001 - 2011)}}<br>宠物小精灵 ''Chǒngwù Xiǎojīnglíng''{{tt|*|Mainland China (1998 - 2002)}}
| 精靈寶可夢 / 精灵宝可梦 ''Jīnglíng Pokémon''<ref group="lower-alpha">Taiwan (2016 - 2019) and Mainland China (2011 - 2019)</ref><hr>神奇的口袋中的寶貝 / 神奇的口袋中的宝贝 ''Shénqí de kǒudài zhōng de bǎobèi''<ref group="lower-alpha">Taiwan (1998 - present) and mainland China (2001 - 2011)</ref><hr>宠物小精灵 ''Chǒngwù Xiǎojīnglíng''<ref group="lower-alpha">Mainland China (1998 - 2002)</ref>
| From 精靈 / 精灵 ''jīnglíng'' (creature) and 寶可夢 / 宝可梦 ''Pokémon'' (transliteration of Japanese name).<br>Means ''the magical creatures in the pocket''.<br>Same as former Cantonese name.
| From 精靈 / 精灵 ''jīnglíng'' (creature) and 寶可夢 / 宝可梦 ''Pokémon'' (transliteration of Japanese name).<hr>Means ''the magical creatures in the pocket''.<hr>Same as former Cantonese name.
|- style="background:#FFF"
|-
| Chinese ({{tt|Cantonese|Hong Kong}})
| Chinese (Cantonese - Hong Kong)
| 精靈寶可夢 ''Jīnglìhng Pokémon''{{tt|*|2017 - 2019}}<br>寵物小精靈 ''Chúngmaht Síujīnglìhng''{{tt|*|1998 - present}}
| 精靈寶可夢 ''Jīnglìhng Pokémon''<ref group="lower-alpha">2017 - 2019</ref><hr>寵物小精靈 ''Chúngmaht Síujīnglìhng''<ref group="lower-alpha">1998 - present</ref>
| Same as Mandarin name.<br>Means ''pet creature''.
| Same as Mandarin name.<hr>Means ''pet creature''.
|- style="background:#FFF"
|-
| Korean
| Korean
| 포켓몬스터 ''Pocket Monsters''
| 포켓몬스터 ''Pocket Monsters''
| From 포켓 ''poket'' (pocket) and 몬스터 ''monseuteo'' (monsters).
| From 포켓 ''poket'' (pocket) and 몬스터 ''monseuteo'' (monsters).
|- style="background:#FFF"
|-
| Thai
| Thai
| พ็อกเก็ตมอนสเตอร์ ''Pocket Monsters''
| พ็อกเก็ตมอนสเตอร์ ''Pocket Monsters''
| From พ็อกเก็ต ''pocket'' and มอนสเตอร์ ''monsters''.
| From พ็อกเก็ต ''pocket'' and มอนสเตอร์ ''monsters''.
|- class=expandable
|colspan=3 style="font-size:smaller; background-color:#{{Pokémon color}}"|<references group=lower-alpha />
|}
|}


PikaTepig999
8,043

edits

Retrieved from "https://bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net/wiki/Special:MobileDiff/3957392"