CAP 29 - Name Submissions

[Slapperfish]

Final Submission

Mandecor

A combination of manticore and decor.

Pronounced: MAN-dih-kohr
IPA: ˈmæn dɪˌkɔr

 

[LimaPro643]

Final Submission

Corruportra

A combination of "Corrupt" / the "-core" in "Manticore" + "Portrait."

Pronounced: "CORE-uh-PORE-truh"
IPA: kɔrəˈpɔrtrə

 

[kjnjkmjk1]

Final Submission

Lionart

A combination of lion and art. It also sounds like "lionheart".

Pronounced: "LY-uhn-art"
IPA: lɑ́jənɑrt

 

[thundergoos]

Final Submission

Acrylicore

A portmanteau of manticore and acrylic, a type of paint that is one of the most common media in painting.

Pronounced uh-KRILL-ih-korr
IPA: əˈkrilikôr

 

[memesketch]

Final Submission

Felidye

A combination of Felidae (taxon for cat family) and dye (color-changing substance).

Pronounced: "FEE-lih-die"
IPA: 'filɪdaɪ

 

[CharSiuEmboar]

Final Submission

Leostre

A combination of Leo for Lion, and Lustre, 'appearance ... in terms of its light-reflective qualities'

Pronounced: Lee-ost-ruh

 

[King Of Moths]

Final Submission

Salvacore

A combination of "Savaldor" (as in Savaldor Dali, mainly for the melting, surreal look the CAP has), and "manticore".

Pronounced: Sal-Vuh-Kor

 

[Gekokeso]

Final Submission

Masterpuss

Masterpiece + puss ( A way of saying cat, aka puss in boots)

Pronounced: "MAS-Ter-Pos"
IPA: mɑːstəpʊs

 

[Jewvia]

Final Submission

Kuraion

Kurai (Dark, くらい）+ Raion (Lion, ライオン) = Kureyon (Crayon, クレヨン)

Pronounced: koo-RAI-uhn


JP Pronunciation: クライオン
Much like the vast majority of legendaries and all mythics, I designed this name to follow the same trend.

 

[Yoshiblaze]

Final Submission

Renazion

A combination of "Renaissance" (extremely important period of art), "zion", and "lion"

Pronounced: "Ren-uh-zeye-on"

Zion (a religious word relating to a heavenly city) and Renaissance (art period that focused on humanism) can relate to how Color Change changes the type of art that CAP 29 is

 

[Tommaniacal]

Final Submission

Chimural

A combination of "Chimera" (the mythical animal CAP 29's design is based on) and "Mural" (a large painting)

Pronounced: "Keye-myer-ul"
IPA: kʌɪˈmjʊɹəl

 

[Sunfished]

Final Submission

Leonarto

A combination of Leo and Art, and corrupted into Leonardo (da Vinci).

Pronounced: “lee-onn-arr-toe"

 

[MrDollSteak]

Final Submission

Daleon

"Dali" + "lion" - Spelt with an 'e' to assist pronounciation

Pronounced: "dah-lee-on"

 

[Empress]

Final Submission

Pasteleo

A portmanteau of "pastel" (a type of painting medium) and "Leo" (lion).

Pronounced: PASS-te-LEE-oh or PASS-te-LAY-oh
IPA: ˌpæstəˈliːoʊ or ˌpæstəˈleɪoʊ

 

[Falchion]

Final Submission

Chromera

From "Chroma" (the degree of vividness of a color) and "Chimera".

Pronounced: CHROW-MEE-ra

 

[KoA]

Final Submission

Chromaticore

Portmanteau of “Chromatic” and “Manticore”. MtG be damned, it’s a name fitting our regal colorful beast.

Pronounced: Cro-Ma-Tic-Ore

 

[JJslem]

Final Submission

Chimafiki

"Chim" as in chimera, "ma" as in chroma which is paint. "Fiki" comes from zografiki which is painting in greek.

Pronounced: k-igh-muh-fE-key

 

[Pinesmoke]

Final Submission

Simbalic

A combination of “simba” (Swahili word for lion) and “symbolic.”

Pronounced: "sim-BAH-lick"

 

[flying moose]

Final Submission

Coloregal

Color + Regal

Pronounced: cull-er-REE-gul

 

[NeonNitroGlycerin]

Final Submission

Canvaera

from "Canvas" and "Chimaera".

Pronounced: "can-VEH-ruh"

 

[Unsee]

Final Submission

Cougarfeit

“Cougar” + “Counterfeit” (I imagined CAP 29 using its Dark/Poison powers to assist unsavory art traders with their schemes.)

Pronounced: “COO-gur-fit”

 

[Z-nogyroP]

Final Submission

Mantichrome

Manticore + chrome.

Pronounced: MAN-ti-croam

 

[Shadowshocker]

Final Submission

Kaigado

From "kaiga" (絵画) + " gadō" (画道) + "ō" (王の), roughly translated as "painting king" in Japanese.

Pronounced: Keye-GAH-doh

 

[Bice]

Final Submission

Vantigogh

A combination of manticore (a mythical creature similar to a chimera) and Van Gogh (as in Vincent Van Gogh).

Pronounced: van-tuh-goh

Vincent Van Gogh was one of the most influential oil painters, and would go on to have a profound impact on abstract art of the 20th century. The substance dripping from CAP 29 looks like oil paint to me, and it kinda looks like an abstract painting.

 

[Quanyails]

Final Submission

Illustregis

"illustrious" + "regis" (Latin for "kingly"), and it sounds like "illustration" (although the stress is off)

Pronounced: "ih-LUHS-tray-jis"
IPA: ɪ.ˈlʌs.tɹeɪ.dʒəs

Switched the stress since I keep mentally pronouncing it the other way. :P