"Pokemon" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: Pokemon [plural], Pokemons [nonstandard, plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|*|+<l:nonstandard>}} Pokemon (plural Pokemon or (nonstandard) Pokemons)
  1. Informal form of Pokémon. Tags: form-of, informal Form of: Pokémon
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Proper name [Tagalog]

IPA: /ˈpokemon/ [Standard-Tagalog], [ˌpoː.xɛˈmon̪] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: Pókemón [canonical], ᜉᜓᜃᜒᜋᜓᜈ᜔ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -okemon Etymology: Borrowed from English Pokémon, from Japanese ポケモン (pokemon), a contraction of --- ポケットモンスター (pokettomonsutā), itself from English pocket monster. Etymology templates: {{bor+|tl|en|Pokémon}} Borrowed from English Pokémon, {{der|tl|ja|-}} Japanese, {{ja-r|ポケモン}} ポケモン (pokemon), {{contraction|ja|-|nocap=1|nocat=1}} contraction of ---, {{ja-r|ポケットモンスター}} ポケットモンスター (pokettomonsutā), {{der|tl|en|pocket monster}} English pocket monster Head templates: {{tl-proper noun|Pókemón|b=+}} Pókemón (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜃᜒᜋᜓᜈ᜔)
  1. Pokémon (franchise)
    Sense id: en-Pokemon-tl-name-6MFhfKia Categories (other): Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation, Pokémon Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 45 55 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation: 52 48 Disambiguation of Pokémon: 51 49

Noun [Tagalog]

IPA: /ˈpokemon/ [Standard-Tagalog], [ˌpoː.xɛˈmon̪] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: Pókemón [canonical], ᜉᜓᜃᜒᜋᜓᜈ᜔ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -okemon Etymology: Borrowed from English Pokémon, from Japanese ポケモン (pokemon), a contraction of --- ポケットモンスター (pokettomonsutā), itself from English pocket monster. Etymology templates: {{bor+|tl|en|Pokémon}} Borrowed from English Pokémon, {{der|tl|ja|-}} Japanese, {{ja-r|ポケモン}} ポケモン (pokemon), {{contraction|ja|-|nocap=1|nocat=1}} contraction of ---, {{ja-r|ポケットモンスター}} ポケットモンスター (pokettomonsutā), {{der|tl|en|pocket monster}} English pocket monster Head templates: {{tl-noun|Pókemón|b=+}} Pókemón (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜃᜒᜋᜓᜈ᜔)
  1. Pokémon (fictional creature); pocket monster Derived forms: bekimon
    Sense id: en-Pokemon-tl-noun-A-Fz59vM Categories (other): Tagalog entries with incorrect language header, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation, Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries, Pokémon Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 43 57 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 45 55 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation: 52 48 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries: 43 57 Disambiguation of Pokémon: 51 49

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        "1": "Pókemón",
        "b": "+"
      },
      "expansion": "Pókemón (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜃᜒᜋᜓᜈ᜔)",
      "name": "tl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "Po‧ke‧mon"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "Po‧ke‧mon"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tagalog",
  "lang_code": "tl",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Pokémon (fictional creature); pocket monster"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Pokémon",
          "Pokémon"
        ],
        [
          "pocket monster",
          "pocket monster"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpokemon/",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˌpoː.xɛˈmon̪]",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-okemon"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Pokemon"
}

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