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Urbain (Japanese: ガイ Gai) is a friend character from Pokémon Legends: Z-A. He resides and works at Hotel Z in Lumiose City and is part of Team MZ. He is the male counterpart to Taunie, appearing if the player chooses Harmony as their character at the beginning of the game. The two become friends during the story.
Urbain likes to help people and Pokémon, and is skilled at Pokémon battles, although he may come on strong at times. He wears a Mega Ring on his left wrist.
Quotes
Pokémon Legends: Z-A
- Mission 04 - "Battling in the Z-A Royale"
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- Hotel Z, Vert Sector 8, Vert District
- "Ready to get out there and officially compete in the Z-A Royale? Steeled yourself?"
- Ready as I'll be!: "Great! You can do this!"
- "Here's a Z-A Royale tip: Once night falls, check your map!"
Names
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Name
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Origin
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| Japanese
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ガイ Gai
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From 街 gai (suffix meaning "town" or "district")
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| English
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Urbain
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From urbain (French for urban — characteristic of or belonging to the city)
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| German
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Alton
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From Altstadt (old town) and -ton (common place name suffix denoting a town; doublet of town). Begins with the letter A, forming a "Z-A" pair with Zita (Taunie in German)
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| European Spanish
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Urbi
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From urbano (urban)
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| Latin American Spanish
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Vinci
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From cívico (civic) and vecindad (neighborhood). Also possibly from Leonardo da Vinci, who is known for his architectural and engineering designs
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| French
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Boro
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From borough
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| Italian
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Ryon
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From rione (archaic word for a district of a town)
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| Korean
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가이 Gai
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Transcription of his Japanese name
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| Chinese (Mandarin)
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蓋伊 / 盖伊 Gàiyī
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Transcription of his Japanese name. Contains 蓋 gài / goi (build).
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| Chinese (Cantonese)
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蓋伊 Goiyī
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This game character article is part of Project CharacterDex, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on each character found in the Pokémon games.
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