Template:Foreignname

Language	Name	Meaning

Info

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

Template

{{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