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Tyranitar shares strong similarities with the {{wp|Armadillo girdled lizard}}, a desert-dwelling lizard mainly distinguished by its especially firm scales. | Tyranitar shares strong similarities with the {{wp|Armadillo girdled lizard}}, a desert-dwelling lizard mainly distinguished by its especially firm scales. | ||
Tyranitar could also be based on | Tyranitar could also be based on the ''{{wp|Tyrannosaurus}}'', a large Theropod from the late Cretaceous time period, another influence it may have is with the Kaiju genre, its upright posture may allude to how most Kaiju are humanoid in shape, due to the need to fit a person inside the suit. | ||
====Name origin==== | ====Name origin==== | ||
Tyranitar is derived from ''tyrant'' or ''{{wp|Tyrannosauroidea|Tyrannosaurus}}'' (derived from the same root). | Tyranitar is derived from ''tyrant'' or ''{{wp|Tyrannosauroidea|Tyrannosaurus}}'' (derived from the same root). | ||
Bangiras may be a combination of 野蛮 ''yaban'' (savage) or 蛮 ''ban'' (barbarian) and 嫌い ''kirai'' (hate). ''Giras'' | Bangiras may be a combination of 野蛮 ''yaban'' (savage) or 蛮 ''ban'' (barbarian) and 嫌い ''kirai'' (hate). The ''Giras'' part of its Japanese name may be a corruption of ゴリラ gorira (Gorilla), and 鯨 kugira (whale) . | ||
==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}}, {{tt|嫌い ''kirai''|hate}}, '' | |ja=バンギラス ''Bangiras''|jameaning=From {{tt|野蛮 ''yaban''|savage}}, {{tt|蛮 ''ban''|barbarian}}, {{tt|嫌い ''kirai''|hate}}, {{tt|ゴリラ ''gorira'' |Gorilla}}, and {{tt|鯨 ''kugira''|whale}} . | ||
|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 | ||
|de=Despotar|demeaning=From ''Despot'' | |de=Despotar|demeaning=From ''Despot'' | ||
|it=Tyranitar|itmeaning=Same as English name | |it=Tyranitar|itmeaning=Same as English name | ||
|ko=마기라스 ''Magiras''|komeaning=From {{tt|만 (蠻) ''man''|savage}} and '' | |ko=마기라스 ''Magiras''|komeaning=From {{tt|만 (蠻) ''man''|savage}} and ''Giras''. May contain {{tt|마 (魔) ''ma''|evil}}, which refers to one of its type | ||
|zh_cmn=班吉拉 ''Bānjīlā''|zh_cmnmeaning=Transliteration of its Japanese name. | |zh_cmn=班吉拉 ''Bānjīlā''|zh_cmnmeaning=Transliteration of its Japanese name. | ||
|hi=टाईरानीटर ''Tyranitar''|himeaning=Transcription of English name | |hi=टाईरानीटर ''Tyranitar''|himeaning=Transcription of English name | ||
|ru=Тиранитар ''Tiranitar''|rumeaning=Transcription of English name | |ru=Тиранитар ''Tiranitar''|rumeaning=Transcription of English name |
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