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{{quote|Oh, stop with the whining! You never interrupt an elder mid-lecture! NEVER! You wonder why the other [[Puni|Punies]] call you a "doofus" sometimes? That's why. And your time to be a doofus is over, because you have to lead our Puni tribe one day! That day is not far off! ...And THAT is why you need to listen! Now, first of all...|Puni | |image=[[File:PMTTYD Puni Elder Artwork.jpg|215px]] | ||
|first_appearance=''[[Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door]]'' ([[List of games by date#2004|2004]]) | |||
|latest_appearance=''[[Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door (Nintendo Switch)|Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door]]'' ([[Nintendo Switch]]) ([[List of games by date#2024|2024]]) | |||
|species=[[Puni]] | |||
}} | |||
{{quote|Oh, stop with the whining! You never interrupt an elder mid-lecture! NEVER! You wonder why the other [[Puni|Punies]] call you a "doofus" sometimes? That's why. And your time to be a doofus is over, because you have to lead our Puni tribe one day! That day is not far off! ...And THAT is why you need to listen! Now, first of all...|Puni elder|Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door}} | |||
The '''Puni elder''' is an elderly and wise [[Puni]] with a short temper. She is the leader of the Puni tribe during the events of ''[[Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door]]'', and lectures people for hours on end. Whenever she yells at someone, she grows to a tremendous size. During [[Mario]]'s quest, she gives him the [[Puni Orb]]. As she is old and has bad hearing, the Puni elder mispronounces Mario's name as 'Marty-o' (''Japanese:'' マリコ - Mariko), and, during [[Bowser]]'s visit to [[the Great Tree]], mistakenly refers to [[Princess Peach]] as "Princess Pinch". | |||
==Tattle== | |||
*"''That's the Puni elder. She's ancient, but actually peppier than everyone else. No need to worry about her! She'll live to be 150, griping and nagging all the way.''" | |||
== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery> | |||
PMTTYD The Great Tree Punio Confronts Elder.png | |||
PMTTYD The Great Tree FOOLISH CHILD.png | |||
PMTTYD The Great Tree Sleeping Mario with Elder.png | |||
PMTTYD The Great Tree Elder Leaves.png | |||
PMTTYD The Great Tree Puniper with Elder.png | |||
PMTTYD The Great Tree Stubborn MULE.png | |||
PMTTYD The Great Tree Puni Orb.png | |||
PMTTYD The Great Tree One More Thing.png | |||
PMTTYD The Great Tree Elder Whistle.png | |||
PMTTYD The Great Tree Elder Dialog Choices.png | |||
PMTTYD The Great Tree Calling Punies.png | |||
PMTTYD The Great Tree I Love You 2.png | |||
PMTTYD The Great Tree Lord Crump Stopped.png | |||
PMTTYD The Great Tree Elder Shouting Lord Crump.png | |||
PMTTYD The Great Tree Elder Power Activate.png | |||
PMTTYD The Great Tree Elder and Lord Crump.png | |||
</gallery> | |||
==Names in | ==Names in other languages== | ||
{{ | {{foreign names | ||
|Jap=オババ | |Jap=オババ | ||
|JapR=Obaba | |JapR=Obaba | ||
|JapM= | |JapM=Pun on「お婆さん」(''obāsan'', "grandmother") and「婆」(''baba'', "old woman") | ||
| | |Jap2=プニ{{hover|族|ぞく}}のオババ <small>(Trouble Center list)</small> | ||
| | |Jap2R=Puni-zoku no Obaba | ||
|Jap2M=''Obaba'' of the Punis | |||
|Chi= | |||
|ChiR= | |||
|ChiM= | |||
|Dut=Leider | |||
|DutM=Leader | |||
|Fre=Matriarche | |||
|FreM=Matriarch | |||
|Ger=Bubuma | |Ger=Bubuma | ||
|GerM= | |GerM=''Bubu'' ("Puni") and ''Oma'' ("grandma") | ||
|Ita=Matriarca | |||
|ItaM=Matriarch | |||
|Kor= | |||
|KorR= | |||
|KorM= | |||
|Spa=Punicleta | |Spa=Punicleta | ||
|SpaM=Portmanteau of "Puni" and the Spanish name "Cleta"}} | |SpaM=Portmanteau of "Puni" and the Spanish name "Cleta" | ||
}} | |||
{{ | |||
{{PMTTYD}} | |||
[[Category:Punies]] | [[Category:Punies]] | ||
[[Category:Allies]] | [[Category:Allies]] | ||
[[Category:Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door characters]] | |||
[[Category:Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door | [[de:Bubuma]] | ||
[[ | [[it:Matriarca dei Fufini]] | ||
[[ |
Revision as of 13:07, May 25, 2024
Puni elder | |
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Species | Puni |
First appearance | Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door (2004) |
Latest appearance | Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door (Nintendo Switch) (2024) |
- “Oh, stop with the whining! You never interrupt an elder mid-lecture! NEVER! You wonder why the other Punies call you a "doofus" sometimes? That's why. And your time to be a doofus is over, because you have to lead our Puni tribe one day! That day is not far off! ...And THAT is why you need to listen! Now, first of all...”
- —Puni elder, Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door
The Puni elder is an elderly and wise Puni with a short temper. She is the leader of the Puni tribe during the events of Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door, and lectures people for hours on end. Whenever she yells at someone, she grows to a tremendous size. During Mario's quest, she gives him the Puni Orb. As she is old and has bad hearing, the Puni elder mispronounces Mario's name as 'Marty-o' (Japanese: マリコ - Mariko), and, during Bowser's visit to the Great Tree, mistakenly refers to Princess Peach as "Princess Pinch".
Tattle
- "That's the Puni elder. She's ancient, but actually peppier than everyone else. No need to worry about her! She'll live to be 150, griping and nagging all the way."
Gallery
Names in other languages
Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
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Japanese | オババ[?] Obaba |
Pun on「お婆さん」(obāsan, "grandmother") and「婆」(baba, "old woman") | |
プニ族のオババ (Trouble Center list)[?] Puni-zoku no Obaba |
Obaba of the Punis | ||
Dutch | Leider[?] | Leader | |
French | Matriarche[?] | Matriarch | |
German | Bubuma[?] | Bubu ("Puni") and Oma ("grandma") | |
Italian | Matriarca[?] | Matriarch | |
Spanish | Punicleta[?] | Portmanteau of "Puni" and the Spanish name "Cleta" |