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==Pokémon and grammar== | ==Pokémon and grammar== | ||
Because of the Polish language's orthography and grammar, Pokémon are mostly written without the acute (´) above ''e'', are mostly referred to as male, and | <!--The below table describes Polish inflection of the word 'Pokemon', NOT English, so do not say to me (TheICTLiker4) that 'Pokemon' breaks the manual of style.--> | ||
Because of the Polish language's orthography and grammar, Pokémon are mostly written without the acute (´) above ''e'', are mostly referred to as male, and are inflected as follows: | |||
{| class=roundy style="background: #{{white color}}; border: 3px solid #{{locationcolor/light|volcano}}" | |||
|- style="background:red" | |||
! colspan=2; style="{{roundytl|5px}}" | Case | |||
! Singular | |||
! style="{{roundytr|5px}}" | Plural | |||
|- style="background:white" | |||
| Nominative || M. || Pokemon || Pokemony | |||
|- style="background:white" | |||
| Genitive || D. || Pokemona || Pokemonów | |||
|- style="background:white" | |||
| Dative || C. || Pokemonowi || Pokemonom | |||
|- style="background:white" | |||
| Accusative || B. || Pokemona || Pokemony | |||
|- style="background:white" | |||
| Instrumental || N. || Pokemonem || Pokemonami | |||
|- style="background:white" | |||
| {{tt|Locative|In Polish, this case is never used without a preposition}} || {{tt|Msc.|The “c” in this abbreviation is optional}} || Pokemonie || Pokemonach | |||
|- style="background:white;" | |||
| style="{{roundybl|5px}}" | Vocative || W. || Pokemonie! || style="{{roundybr|5px}}" | Pokemony! | |||
|} | |||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
* In the Polish dub, {{p|Meowth}}'s name is pronounced as “Miau”, and it's the only Pokémon whose Polish pronunciation differs the most. The only instance of English pronunciation are the first episodes of ''[[S10|Diamond and Pearl]]''. | |||
* An official Pokémon Day was {{OBP|Pokémon Day|Poland|held in 2011}}. | * An official Pokémon Day was {{OBP|Pokémon Day|Poland|held in 2011}}. | ||
* Poland shares its distributor, ConQuest Entertainment, with {{pmin|the Czech Republic}}. | * Poland shares its distributor, ConQuest Entertainment, with {{pmin|the Czech Republic}}. | ||