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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 Japanese, Korean, and Chinese, 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 (JapM, JapR, JapN) - Japanese
- Spa (SpaM, SpaN) - Spanish
- SpaA (SpaAM, SpaAN) - NOA Spanish
- SpaE (SpaEM, SpaEN) - NOE Spanish
- Fra (FraM, FraN) - French
- FraA (FraAM, FraAN) - NOA French
- FraE (FraEM, FraEN) - NOE French
- Ger (GerM, GerN) - German
- Ita (ItaM, ItaN) - Italian
- Kor (KorM, KorR, KorN) - Korean
- Chi (ChiM, ChiR, ChiN) - Chinese
- Dut (DutM, DutN) - Dutch
- Por (PorM, PorN) - Portuguese
- PorP (PorPM, PorPN) - Portuguese from Portugal
- PorB (PorBM, PorBN) - Portuguese from Brazil
- Ara (AraM, AraN) - Arabic
Skeleton
{{foreignname
|Jap=<Japanese>|JapR=<romanized>|JapM=<meaning>|JapN=<notes>
|Spa=|SpaM=|SpaN=
|SpaA=|SpaAM=|SpaAN=
|SpaE=|SpaEM=|SpaEN=
|Fra=|FraM=|FraN=
|FraA=|FraAM=|FraAN=
|FraE=|FraEM=|FraEN=
|Ger=|GerM=|GerN=
|Ita=|ItaM=|ItaN=
|Kor=|KorR=|KorM=|KorN=
|Chi=|ChiR=|ChiM=|ChiN=
|Dut=|DutM=|DutN=
|Por=|PorM=|PorN=
|PorP=|PorPM=|PorPN=
|PorB=|PorBM=|PorBN=
|Ara=|AraM=|AraN=
|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 (Portugal) |
Apito |
Whistle |
Translation taken from the instruction manual
|
|