Module:sa-Modi-translit

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This module will transliterate Sanskrit language text per WT:SA TR. The module should preferably not be called directly from templates or other modules. To use it from a template, use {{xlit}}. Within a module, use Module:languages#Language:transliterate.

For testcases, see Module:sa-Modi-translit/testcases.

Functions

tr(text, lang, sc)

Transliterates a given piece of text written in the script specified by the code sc, and language specified by the code lang.

When the transliteration fails, returns nil.

---

local export = {}

local consonants = {
	['𑘎']='k', ['𑘏']='kh', ['𑘐']='g', ['𑘑']='gh', ['𑘒']='ṅ',
	['𑘓']='c', ['𑘔']='ch', ['𑘕']='j', ['𑘖']='jh', ['𑘗']='ñ', 
	['𑘘']='ṭ', ['𑘙']='ṭh', ['𑘚']='ḍ', ['𑘛']='ḍh', ['𑘜']='ṇ', 
	['𑘝']='t', ['𑘞']='th', ['𑘟']='d', ['𑘠']='dh', ['𑘡']='n', 
	['𑘢']='p', ['𑘣']='ph', ['𑘤']='b', ['𑘥']='bh', ['𑘦']='m',
	['𑘧']='y', ['𑘨']='r', ['𑘩']='l', ['𑘪']='v', ['𑘯']='ḷ',
	['𑘫']='ś', ['𑘬']='ṣ', ['𑘭']='s', ['𑘮']='h',
}

local diacritics = {
	['𑘰']='ā', ['𑘱']='i', ['𑘲']='ī', ['𑘳']='u', ['𑘴']='ū', ['𑘵']='ṛ', ['𑘶']='ṝ', 
	['𑘷']='ḷ', ['𑘸']='ḹ', ['𑘹']='e', ['𑘺']='ai', ['𑘻']='o', ['𑘼']='au',  ['𑘿']='',
}

local tt = {
	-- vowels
	['𑘀']='a', ['𑘁']='ā', ['𑘂']='i', ['𑘃']='ī', ['𑘄']='u', ['𑘅']='ū', ['𑘆']='ṛ', ['𑘇']='ṝ',
	['𑘈']='ḷ', ['𑘉']='ḹ', ['𑘊']='e', ['𑘋']='ai', ['𑘌']='o', ['𑘍']='au', 
	-- chandrabindu    
	['𑙀']='m̐', --until a better method is found
	-- anusvara    
	['𑘽']='ṃ', --until a better method is found
	-- visarga    
	['𑘾']='ḥ',
	-- avagraha
	['ऽ']='’',
	--numerals
	['𑙐']='0', ['𑙑']='1', ['𑙒']='2', ['𑙓']='3', ['𑙔']='4', ['𑙕']='5', ['𑙖']='6', ['𑙗']='7', ['𑙘']='8', ['𑙙']='9',
	--punctuation        
    ['𑙂']='.', --double danda
	['𑙁']='.', --danda
    --Vedic extensions
    ['ᳵ']='x', ['ᳶ']='f',
    --Om
    ['𑘌𑘦𑘿']='oṃ',
    --reconstructed
    ['*'] = '',
}

function export.tr(text, lang, sc)
	text = mw.ustring.gsub(
		text,
		'([𑘎𑘏𑘐𑘑𑘒𑘓𑘔𑘕𑘖𑘗𑘘𑘙𑘚𑘛𑘜𑘝𑘞𑘟𑘠𑘡𑘢𑘣𑘤𑘥𑘦𑘧𑘨𑘩𑘪𑘫𑘬𑘭𑘮𑘯])'..
		'([𑘰𑘱𑘲𑘳𑘴𑘵𑘶𑘷𑘸𑘹𑘺𑘻𑘼𑘿]?)',
		function(c, d)
			if d == "" then        
				return consonants[c] .. 'a'
			else
				return consonants[c] .. diacritics[d]
			end
		end)

	text = mw.ustring.gsub(text, '.', tt)
	
	return text
end
 
return export