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Ekans is ''snake'' spelled backwards. | Ekans is ''snake'' spelled backwards. | ||
Arbo is an anagram of ボア ''{{wp|boa}}''. | Arbo is an anagram of ボア ''{{wp|boa}}''. It is also reminiscent of 蛇 ''heba'' (snake), the only difference being the vowels.<ref name=Bardakoff>[https://www.liberation.fr/apps/2016/06/pokemon/ Libération: Pokémon, traduisez-les tour]. Generation I Pokémon names explained by French translator Julien Bardakoff (in French).</ref> | ||
==In other languages== | ==In other languages== | ||
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* [[Ekans Brothers]] | * [[Ekans Brothers]] | ||
* [[Team Meanies]] | * [[Team Meanies]] | ||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
<references / | <references /> | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||