Pronunciation parts in bold indicate that it must be stressed when spoken.Ĭharacters with diacritics that aren’t the diaresis indicate what tone the vowel is said in. *Characters such as ü is pronounced as ue (u + e sound). ʈ/ : Not in English, pronounced by pronouncing a 't' but curling the tongue back to touch the hard palate. The following IPA symbols can be heard from the Vegimals: A very common sound they produce is a " voiced alveolar trill" or /r/, colloquially known as a "Rolled 'R'" like the Spanish R in " repollo" This commonly follows a Voiceless bilibial stop or /p/ as in the English "Pole" Vegimals, however, as seen in creature reports and other episodes, do have the ability to imitate and speak some spoken English, with their distinct accents, however they prefer to stick with their native tongue. It can also be interpreted as a zooglot or an "animal language" with extremely simple grammar and syntax, similar to how Koko the gorilla speaks. However, this can be disputed as they seem to have "conversations" with one another. It is also likely that they do not speak an actual language (as in with syntax and grammar), and they use regular expressions in certain situations such as barks or alarm calls like dogs. Information relating to their method of communications have yet to be officially released, however, we have collated some examples of spoken Vegimal and used context to decipher certain sounds and noises that they make. Vegimal Name List Meomi Books only (No appearances in TV series) Īs previously stated, the Vegimals speak Vegimalese. Shellington reveals in A Very Vegimal Christmas, that the reason they're called Vegimals, is due to them being 50% vegetable, and 50% animal. The other Vegimals residing in the eggs, followed shortly after. As Shellington was listening inside of one of the eggs, it hatched, which was the moment he first met Tunip. Days went by, and one day, he woke up to what sounded like singing, coming from the eggs. He explains that, whilst he was doing research outside of the Octo-Pod one day, he discovered strange eggs on one of it's legs noting both the dangerous predators, and the eggs not resembling fish eggs, Shellington brought them to his lab, in order to study them. Shellington reveals how he found the Vegimals. In A Very Vegimal Christmas and the book, Octonauts Explore The Great Big Ocean. They also have different pieces of leaves on their heads based on the vegetable they are designed after. Vegimals have a radish-like head that comes in different colors and a fish-like lower body that is colored either green or blue.
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