サラマンダー

Japanese

Etymology

From English salamander.

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) サラマ​ンダー [sàrámáꜜǹdàà] (Nakadaka – [3])
  • IPA(key): [sa̠ɾa̠mã̠nda̠ː]

Noun

サラマンダー (rōmaji saramandā)

  1. a salamander (amphibian)
  2. a salamander (mythical creature)
    • 2002 April 27, Amano, Kozue, “Navigationナビゲーション06　始はじめてのお客きゃく様さま [Navigation06 My First Customer]”, in AQUAアクア [AQUA], volume 2 (fiction), Tokyo: Enix, →ISBN, page 25:
      お客 (きゃく)様 (さま)はどちらからいらしたのですか？
      Okyaku-sama wa dochira kara irashita no desu ka?
      Where are you from, sir?
      あ　はい　浮 (う)き島 (じま)っス
      A hai Ukijimassu
      Oh, right, I’m from the Floating Islands
      もしかしてご職 (しょく)業 (ぎょう)は浮 (う)き島 (じま)の火炎之番人 (サラマンダー)じゃないですか？
      Moshikashite goshokugyō wa Ukijima no Saramandā ja nai desu ka?
      Are you by any chance one of the Salamanders of the Floating Islands then, sir?

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