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Lickitung is a combination of ''lick'' and a corruption of ''tongue''. | Lickitung is a combination of ''lick'' and a corruption of ''tongue''. | ||
Beroringa may be derived from べろ ''bero'' (tongue), ベロベロ ''berobero'' ({{wp|onomatopoeia}} for licking), and possibly ''ring'' (referring to the patterns on its body) or a corruption of the English word ''[http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lingua lingua]'' (which refers to a tongue or an organ resembling a tongue). | Beroringa may be derived from べろ ''bero'' (tongue), ベロベロ ''berobero'' ({{wp|onomatopoeia}} for licking), and possibly ''ring'' (referring to the patterns on its body) or a corruption of the English word ''[http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lingua lingua]'' (which refers to a tongue or an organ resembling a tongue). According to {{game|Black and White|s}}'s television program ''PokéQuiz'', "{{tt|Berori|ベロリ}} is the sound of licking in Japanese!" | ||
==In other languages== | ==In other languages== | ||