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! | ! Language | ||
! Name | ! Name | ||
! | ! Origin | ||
|- style="background:#FFF | |- style="background:#FFF" | ||
| Japanese | | Japanese | ||
| シッポウシティ ''Shippou City'' | | シッポウシティ ''Shippou City'' | ||
| From 七宝紋 ''shippōmon'', a [[Media:Shippo pattern.png|pattern]] consisting of interlocking circles in which the intersections resemble flowers. Literally means "seven treasures", referring to {{tt|seven precious objects|gold, silver, pearl, agate, crystal, coral, and lapis lazuli}} referenced in {{wp|Buddhist texts|Buddhist scripture}}. Also refers to ''{{wp|cloisonné}}'', an ancient technique for decorating metalwork objects. | | From 七宝紋 ''shippōmon'', a [[Media:Shippo pattern.png|pattern]] consisting of interlocking circles in which the intersections resemble flowers. Literally means "seven treasures", referring to {{tt|seven precious objects|gold, silver, pearl, agate, crystal, coral, and lapis lazuli}} referenced in {{wp|Buddhist texts|Buddhist scripture}}. Also refers to ''{{wp|cloisonné}}'', an ancient technique for decorating metalwork objects. | ||
|- style="background:#FFF | |- style="background:#FFF" | ||
|English | |English | ||
|Nacrene City | |Nacrene City | ||
|From ''{{wp|Polar stratospheric cloud|nacreous cloud}}'', polar clouds glowing with iridescent colors. Also from ''{{wp|nacre}}'' (mother of pearl). | |From ''{{wp|Polar stratospheric cloud|nacreous cloud}}'', polar clouds glowing with iridescent colors. Also from ''{{wp|nacre}}'' (mother of pearl). | ||
|- style="background:#FFF | |- style="background:#FFF" | ||
|French | |French | ||
|Maillard | |Maillard | ||
|From ''maille'' ({{wp|Mail (armour)|mail}}, an armor consisting of interlocking metal rings), ''émail'' ({{wp|vitreous enamel}}), and suffix ''-ard''. | |From ''maille'' ({{wp|Mail (armour)|mail}}, an armor consisting of interlocking metal rings), ''émail'' ({{wp|vitreous enamel}}), and suffix ''-ard''. | ||
|- style="background:#FFF | |- style="background:#FFF" | ||
|German | |German | ||
|Septerna City | |Septerna City | ||
|From the Latin ''septem'' (seven). | |From the Latin ''septem'' (seven). | ||
|- style="background:#FFF | |- style="background:#FFF" | ||
| Italian | | Italian | ||
| Zefiropoli | | Zefiropoli | ||
| From ''zefiro'', an Italian name for {{wp|Poniente}}. | | From ''zefiro'', an Italian name for {{wp|Poniente}}. | ||
|- style="background:#FFF | |- style="background:#FFF" | ||
| Spanish | | Spanish | ||
| Ciudad Esmalte | | Ciudad Esmalte | ||
| From ''esmalte'', {{wp|vitreous enamel}}. | | From ''esmalte'', {{wp|vitreous enamel}}. | ||
|- style="background:#FFF | |- style="background:#FFF" | ||
| Korean | | Korean | ||
| 칠보시티 ''Chilbo City'' | | 칠보시티 ''Chilbo City'' | ||
| From the Japanese name; 칠보 (七寶) ''chilbo'' means both "{{tt|seven|칠/七 chil}} {{tt|treasures|보/宝 bo}}" and "{{wp|cloisonné}}". | | From the Japanese name; 칠보 (七寶) ''chilbo'' means both "{{tt|seven|칠/七 chil}} {{tt|treasures|보/宝 bo}}" and "{{wp|cloisonné}}". | ||
|- style="background:#FFF | |- style="background:#FFF" | ||
| Chinese ({{tt|Mandarin|Taiwan}}) | | Chinese ({{tt|Mandarin|Taiwan}}) | ||
| 七寶市 ''Qībǎo Shì'' | | 七寶市 ''Qībǎo Shì'' | ||
| From the Japanese name; 七寶/七宝 ''shippō'' means "{{tt|Seven|七}} {{tt|Treasures|寶/宝}}", referencing the Seven Treasures in {{wp|Buddhist texts|Buddhist scripture}}. | | From the Japanese name; 七寶/七宝 ''shippō'' means "{{tt|Seven|七}} {{tt|Treasures|寶/宝}}", referencing the Seven Treasures in {{wp|Buddhist texts|Buddhist scripture}}. | ||
|- style="background:#FFF | |- style="background:#FFF" | ||
| Brazilian Portuguese | | Brazilian Portuguese | ||
| Cidade de Nacrene | | Cidade de Nacrene | ||