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(wp:Lunula refers to a metric ton of things that are moon-shaped, and none of them really have any plausible connection to Lunala other than deriving from the moon. "Luna" already covers the moon; we don't need a lot of other tangential moon things.) |
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Lunala may be a combination of ''luna'' (Latin for moon) and ''ala'' (Latin for wing). | Lunala may be a combination of ''luna'' (Latin for moon) and ''ala'' (Latin for wing). | ||
Lunala's verbal cry in Pokémon Moon, "Mahina-pea", is based on the words ''mahina'' (Hawaiian for moon) and ''ʻōpeʻapeʻa'' (Hawaiian for bat). | Lunala's verbal cry in Pokémon Moon, "Mahina-pea", is based on the words ''mahina'' (Hawaiian for moon) and ''ʻōpeʻapeʻa'' (Hawaiian for bat). In addition, ''mahina piha'' is Hawaiian for full moon. | ||
==In other languages== | ==In other languages== | ||