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This template allows putting information about the foreign names of article subjects and their respective meanings in those languages into an article. This template should be in a section called "Names in other languages", and it should follow the order here.
Parameters
The language's abbreviation and M (for Meaning) are parameters for this template. For languages written in another writing system, an additional abbreviation + R (Romanized) can be used. If you wish to include notes about a language, you can add the language and an N (for Notes), but you also must give a value to the "notes" parameter. The following languages are currently supported:
- Jap (JapR, JapM, JapN) - Japanese
- Chi (ChiR, ChiM, ChiN) - Chinese
- ChiTrad (ChiTradR, ChiSimpM, ChiTradN) - traditional Chinese
- ChiSimp (ChiSimpR, ChiSimpM, ChiSimpM) - simplified Chinese
- Dut (DutM, DutN) - Dutch
- Fra (FraM, FraN) - French
- FraA (FraAM, FraAN) - NOA French
- FraE (FraEM, FraEN) - NOE French
- Ger (GerM, GerN) - German
- Ita (ItaM, ItaN) - Italian
- Kor (KorR, KorM, KorN) - Korean
- Spa (SpaM, SpaN) - Spanish
- SpaA (SpaAM, SpaAN) - NOA Spanish
- SpaE (SpaEM, SpaEN) - NOE Spanish
- Por (PorM, PorN) - Portuguese
- PorB (PorBM, PorBN) - Portuguese from Brazil
- PorP (PorPM, PorPN) - Portuguese from Portugal
- Rus (RusR, RusM, RusN) - Russian
- Ara (AraR, AraM, AraN) - Arabic
- Cze (CzeM, CzeN) - Czech
- Dan (DanM, DanN) - Danish
- Fin (FinM, FinN) - Finnish
- Heb (HebR, HebM, HebN) - Hebrew
- Hun (HunM, HunN) - Hungarian
- Nor (NorM, NorN) - Norwegian
- Pol (PolM, PolM) - Polish
- Slo (SloM, SloN) - Slovak
- Swe (SweM, SweN) - Swedish
Skeleton
{{foreignname
|Jap=<Japanese>|JapR=<romanized>|JapM=<meaning>|JapN=<notes>
|Chi=|ChiR=|ChiM=|ChiN=
|ChiTrad=|ChiTradR=|ChiTradM=|ChiTradN=
|ChiSimp=|ChiSimpR=|ChiSimpM=|ChiSimpN=
|Dut=|DutM=|DutN=
|Fra=|FraM=|FraN=
|FraA=|FraAM=|FraAN=
|FraE=|FraEM=|FraEN=
|Ger=|GerM=|GerN=
|Ita=|ItaM=|ItaN=
|Spa=|SpaM=|SpaN=
|SpaA=|SpaAM=|SpaAN=
|SpaE=|SpaEM=|SpaEN=
|Kor=|KorR=|KorM=|KorN=
|Por=|PorM=|PorN=
|PorB=|PorBM=|PorBN=
|PorP=|PorPM=|PorPN=
|Rus=|RusR=|RusM=|RusN=
|Ara=|AraR=|AraM=|AraN=
|Cze=|CzeM=|CzeN=
|Dan=|DanM=|DanN=
|Fin=|FinM=|FinN=
|Heb=|HebR=|HebM=|HebN=
|Hun=|HunM=|HunN=
|Nor=|NorM=|NorN=
|Pol=|PolM=|PolN=
|Slo=|SloM=|SloN=
|Swe=|SweM=|SweN=
|notes=<y>
}}
Examples
| Code |
Result
|
{{foreignname
|Jap=クリボー
|JapR=Kuribo
|JapM=Chestnut people
}}
|
| Language
|
Name
|
Meaning
|
 Japanese |
クリボー?
Kuribo |
Chestnut people
|
|
{{foreignname
|PorP=Apito
|PorPM=Whistle
|PorPN=Translation taken from the instruction manual
|notes=y
}}
|
| Language
|
Name
|
Meaning
|
Notes
|
 Portuguese (NoE) |
Apito |
Whistle |
Translation taken from the instruction manual
|
|