Tyranitar (Pokémon): Difference between revisions

"saurus" can be transliterated as サウルス or ソーラス; i've seen both used interchangeably.
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("saurus" can be transliterated as サウルス or ソーラス; i've seen both used interchangeably.)
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====Name origin====
====Name origin====
Tyranitar may be derived from ''tyrant'' or ''{{wp|Tyrannosaurus}}'' (derived from the same root) and {{wp|Tarasque}}.
Tyranitar may be derived from ''tyrant'' or ''{{wp|Tyrannosaurus}}'' (derived from the same root) and ''{{wp|Tarasque}}''.


Bangiras may be a combination of 野蛮 ''yaban'' (savage) or 蛮 ''ban'' (barbarian) and 嫌い ''kirai'' (hated).
Bangiras may be a combination of 野蛮 ''yaban'' (savage) or 蛮 ''ban'' (barbarian), 嫌い ''kirai'' (hated), and ソーラス ''-saurus'' (Greek-derived suffix for dinosaur names).


==In other languages==
==In other languages==
{{Other languages|type=Rock|type2=Dark
{{Other languages|type=Rock|type2=Dark
|ja=バンギラス ''Bangiras''|jameaning=From {{tt|野蛮 ''yaban''|savage}}, {{tt|蛮 ''ban''|barbarian}}, and {{tt|嫌い ''kirai''|hated}}
|ja=バンギラス ''Bangiras''|jameaning=From {{tt|野蛮 ''yaban''|savage}}, {{tt|蛮 ''ban''|barbarian}}, {{tt|嫌い ''kirai''|hated}}, and {{tt|ソーラス ''-saurus''|Greek-derived suffix for dinosaur names}}
|fr=Tyranocif|frmeaning=From ''{{tt|tyran|tyrant}}'' or ''Tyrannosaurus'' and ''{{tt|nocif|noxious}}''
|fr=Tyranocif|frmeaning=From ''{{tt|tyran|tyrant}}'' or ''Tyrannosaurus'' and ''{{tt|nocif|noxious}}''
|es=Tyranitar|esmeaning=Same as English name
|es=Tyranitar|esmeaning=Same as English name