Scalchop and seamitar: Difference between revisions

m
no edit summary
(anime screenshots? kana?)
mNo edit summary
Line 1: Line 1:
'''Scalchops''' (''Hotachi'') are a type of shell weapon by {{p|Oshawott}} and {{p|Dewott}}. Oshawott has one on its chest, while Dewott has one on each hip. These are detachable, and are often thrown. They are used in the execution of the move {{m|Razor Shell}}.
'''Scalchops''' (Japanese: '''ホタチ''' ''Hotachi'') are a type of shell weapon by {{p|Oshawott}} and {{p|Dewott}}. Oshawott has one on its chest, while Dewott has one on each hip. These are detachable, and are often thrown. They are used in the execution of the move {{m|Razor Shell}}.


==Name origin==
==Name origin==
Scalchop seems to be derived from "scallop" and "chop". Its Japanese name, ''Hotachi'', is a portmanteau of 帆立 ''hotate'', meaning scallop, and 太刀 ''tachi'', meaning sword.
Scalchop seems to be derived from "scallop" and "chop". Its Japanese name, ''Hotachi'', is a portmanteau of 帆立 ''hotate'', meaning scallop, and 太刀 ''tachi'', meaning sword.


==In other languages==
{| class="roundy" align="left" style="background: #{{water color}}; border: 3px solid #{{water color dark}}"
|- align=center
! style="{{roundytl|5px}}" | Language
! Name
! style="{{roundytr|5px}}" | Origin
|- style="background:#FFF;"
|French
|Coquillage
|From ''coquille'' (shell).
|- style="background:#FFF;"
|German
|Muschel
|From ''muschel'' (mussel).
|- style="background:#FFF;"
|Italian
|Conchiglia
|Means ''shell''.
|- style="background:#FFF;"
|Spanish
|Vieira
|Means ''scallop''
|- style="background:#FFF;"
|Korean
|가리비칼 ''Garibikal''
|From 가리비 ''garibi'' (scallop) and 칼 ''kal'' (knife).
|- style="background:#FFF;"
|Chinese ({{tt|Mandarin|Taiwan}})
|扇貝貝 ''Shànbèibèi''
|From 扇貝 ''shànbèi'' (scallop) and 貝 ''bèi'' (shell).
|}
{{-}}
{{stub}}
{{stub}}


[[Category:Terminology]]
[[Category:Terminology]]
[[Category:Pokémon world]]
[[Category:Pokémon world]]