| Saiyans named after vegetables Vegeta: Joke on veggie Kakorrot: Joke on carrot Broli: Joke on broccili Paragas: Joke on asparagus Raditz: Joke on radish Totepo: Joke on potatoe Toma: Joke on tomatoe Selipa: Joke on parsley Pumpkin: Joke on pumpkin The Brief Family named after underwear Dr. Briefs: breifs as in underwear Buruma: Japanese word for Bloomers, or women's underwear Trunks: Trunks as in shorts Bra: Women's bra Goku's/Gohan's Family not named on anything specific Goku: Ku means air Gohan: Han is rice Goten: Ten is sky Chi-Chi: means breasts Pan: means bread Mr. Satan: Satan as in devil Videl: Devil mixed up Nameks named after instruments Piccolo: Piccolo is an instrument Nail: Joke on snail Dende: Named after denden-mushi Piano: Piano Tambourine: Tambourine Tsuno: Means horn Drum: Drum Kargo: Joke on escargot (french) Cymbal: Cymbal Friends and Other Characters Yamcha: Named after a food dish Tenshinhan (Tien): A fried rice dish Chiaoutzu: Named after gyouza Puar: Named after chinease tea Oolong: Named after and amber tea Kuririn (Krillin): Translates to chestnut Marron: Chestnut in french Lunch: Lunch Bola: Translates to mullet fish Jackie Chung: Joke on Jackie Chan Frieza's Henchmen and Family Henchmen are named after dairy products, family relates to being cold. Frieza: Named after freezing, or freezer King Cold: Named after cold Koola: Named after cooler Guldo: Named after yogurt Jeice: Named after cheese Burter: Named after butter Ginyu: Translates to milk Recoome: Named after cream Zarbon: Named after a fruit Dodoria: Durian is a fruit Kui: Named after Kiwi |
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