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This list is a record of the official {{pmin|South Asia|Hindi}} spellings for Pokémon names. Names are listed by number in the order dictated by the [[National Pokédex]], meaning that Pokémon from the [[Kanto]] region will appear first, followed by those from [[Johto]], [[Hoenn]], and subsequent regions. | This list is a record of the official {{pmin|South Asia|Hindi}} spellings for Pokémon names. Names are listed by number in the order dictated by the [[National Pokédex]], meaning that Pokémon from the [[Kanto]] region will appear first, followed by those from [[Johto]], [[Hoenn]], and subsequent regions. | ||
Initially, Pokémon were referred to by their English names in Hindi-language media such as the anime. With the Hindi-language launch of [[Pokémon GO]] on September 15, 2023, [[The Pokémon Company]] introduced a new set of Pokémon names localized into Hindi | Initially, Pokémon were referred to by their English names in Hindi-language media such as the anime. With the Hindi-language launch of [[Pokémon GO]] on September 15, 2023, [[The Pokémon Company]] introduced a new set of Pokémon names localized into Hindi. | ||
==Columns== | ==Columns== | ||
*'''English''': The official localized name as dictated by [[Nintendo of America]] and used in all English-language games and merchandise. | *'''English''': The official localized name as dictated by [[Nintendo of America]] and used in all English-language games and merchandise. | ||
*'''Hindi''': The official Hindi name written in Devanāgarī script used in [[Pokémon GO]] and on the official website. The ''Devanāgarī'' column lists the official name of each Pokémon | *'''Hindi''': The official Hindi name written in {{wp|Devanagari|Devanāgarī}} script used in [[Pokémon GO]] and on the official website. | ||
** The ''Devanāgarī'' column lists the official name of each Pokémon. | |||
** The ''Transliteration'' column lists the direct transliteration of these names into the {{wp|Latin script}} using {{wp|wikt:Wiktionary:Hindi transliteration|Wiktionary's Hindi transliteration rules}} based on the {{wp|International Alphabet of Sanskrit Transliteration}}. | |||
** The ''Romanization'' column lists an unofficial romanization of these names with foreign loanwords written as in their language of origin. They are listed here for informational purposes only. | |||
==List of Hindi Pokémon names== | ==List of Hindi Pokémon names== | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
* | * Before the introduction of localized Hindi names for Pokémon in [[Pokémon GO]], the game's internal data included Hindi spellings of the English Pokémon names presented in the {{wp|Devanagari}} script. However, it was not possible to change the app language to Hindi or access this data. | ||
* [[Pokémon UNITE]] uses the English names of Pokémon written in Devanagari script. | * [[Pokémon UNITE]] uses the English names of Pokémon written in Devanagari script. | ||
* In [[Pokémon Smile]], the game employs Hindi terms and script for various functions, yet the names of Pokémon remain the same as in the English version, presented in the {{wp|Latin script}}. | |||
* As of [[S25|Pokémon Ultimate Journeys: The Series]], the [[Pokémon in South Asia#YouTube|Hindi dub]] of the {{pkmn|anime}} continues to use the English names of Pokémon. | |||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
*[https://in-hi.portal-pokemon.com/play/pokedex The Hindi Pokédex on the official Pokémon Website in India] | * [https://in-hi.portal-pokemon.com/play/pokedex The Hindi Pokédex on the official Pokémon Website in India] | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*[[Pokémon in South Asia]] | * [[Pokémon in South Asia]] | ||
{{pokelist}} | {{pokelist}} | ||
[[Category:Pages in other languages]] | [[Category:Pages in other languages]] |