Template:et-IPA/documentation

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Documentation for Template:et-IPA. [edit]
This page contains usage information, categories, interwiki links and other content describing the template.
Please NOTE that the template is not yet very good and automatically generated IPA transcriptions can't always be trusted!

This template is to be used to generate Estonian IPA transcriptions. It uses the following special characters:

' To be used after palatalised consonants:
>jaht' for jaht
* To be used for short geminates:
>ka*lu for kaalu (gen. sg)
+ To be used between two parts of a compound:
>põhja+tuul for põhjatuul
ˈ To indicate stress if doesn't fall on the first syllable:
>aiˈtäh for aitäh

Any irregularly pronounced term may be respelled either using Estonian spelling convention or by including IPA characters.

This template uses Module:et-IPA.