Translation
sāpento means "Serpent" in English.
It's a katakanization, a loan-word.
| Romaji | saa | pe | n | to | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katakana | サ | ー | ペ | ン | ト |
| Hiragana | さ | ー | ぺ | ん | と |
Orthography Notes
- saapento is another way to romanize this word.
- サー contains a long dash called the prolonged sound mark which makes the vowel of the syllable longer.
Synonyms
Scientific name: Serpentes.
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