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Pokemon
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pokemon pokémon Pokémon
English
Noun
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en Pokémon.
en Anne Marie Knott Venture Design [New York, N.Y.] Entity Press 2001 223 https://archive.org/details/venturedesign0000knot/page/223/mode/1up 0-9713076-0-1 One caveat here-⁠–some products, such as Furbys and Pokemons are driven by a social process (as discussed in Chapter 7). For these products, purchase intentions will be understated because the survey is conducted in isolation from the social effects.
en w:Nicholas Coleridge Godchildren New York, N.Y. w:Thomas Dunne Books 2002 436 https://archive.org/details/godchildren00cole/page/436/mode/1up 978-0-312-38258-2 Having several times collected her goddaughter from Busy Lizzie’s after school and taken her to her once-a-week gym club, Mary recognised Poppy’s Nigerian gym teacher sitting in a side pew, and the delightful old newsagent from Holland Park Avenue where Poppy loved to stop on her way home and buy Pokemons and sweets.
en Jennifer Cowan Earthgirl Toronto, Ont. Groundwood Books / House of Anansi Press 2009 61 https://archive.org/details/isbn_9780888998897/page/61/mode/1up 978-0-88899-889-7 He picked up my Pokemon pillow (revered for its status as the first and only prize I ever won at the Ex) and started punching it in the face. / “Do you mind?” / “Right, sorry,” he nodded, putting it back amidst my plushy and pillow collection, which suddenly seemed very little girlie. “Pokemons are people, too.”
Tagalog
Etymology
tl en Pokémon, from tl ja - ポケモン, a ja 1 1 of ポケットモンスター, itself from tl en pocket monster.
Pronunciation
Pókemon
Proper noun
Pókemón +
Pokémon franchise
Noun
Pókemón +
Pokémon fictional creature; pocket monster
Derived terms
tl bekimon
Further reading
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