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Sprigatito (Japanese: ニャオハ Nyaoha) is a Grass-type Pokémon introduced in Generation IX.
Along with Fuecoco and Quaxly, Sprigatito is one of three starter Pokémon of Pokémon Scarlet and Violet.
Along with Fuecoco and Quaxly, it was the first Generation IX Pokémon to be revealed to the public on February 27, 2022, through a Pokémon Presents video presentation.
Biology
According to the Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet Website, Sprigatito is Capricious, attention-seeking Grass Cat Pokémon.
Trivia
Origin
Sprigatito appears to be based off a kitten.
Name origin
Sprigatito may be a combination of sprig and gatito (Spanish for kitten).
Nyaoha may be a combination of ニャー nyā (the sound a cat makes) and 葉 ha (leaf).
In other languages
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Title
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Meaning
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Japanese
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ニャオハ Nyaoha
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From ニャー nyā and 葉 ha
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French
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Poussacha
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From pousse, chat, and possibly herbe à chat
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Spanish
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Sprigatito
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Same as English name
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German
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Felori
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From felis and flora
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Italian
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Sprigatito
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Same as English name
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Korean
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나오하 Naoha
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Transliteration of Japanese name and 냐오 nyao
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Mandarin Chinese
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新葉喵 / 新叶喵 Xīnyèmiāo
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From 新 xīn, 葉 / 叶 yè, and 喵 miāo
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Cantonese Chinese
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新葉喵 Sānyihpmīu
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From 新 sān, 葉 yihp, and 喵 mīu
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