Template:Homophones/documentation

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Use this template under the Pronunciation header to specify homophones for a terms.

Parameters

|1=
The language code (see Project:Languages and Project:List of languages) of the language of the term and its homophones. The parameter |lang= is a deprecated synonym; please do not use. If this is used, all numbered parameters move down by one.
|2=, |3=, |4=...
One or more homophones to be listed.
|alt1=, |alt2=, |alt3=, ...
Link text for each of the homophones, if different from the entry name. Note that |alt1= corresponds to the first homophone (in |2=), |alt2= corresponds to the second homophone (in |3=), etc.
|tr1=, |tr2=, |tr3=, ...
If necessary transliteration for each of the homophones, some languages are done automatically. Note that |tr1= corresponds to the first homophone (in |2=), |tr2= corresponds to the second homophone (in |3=), etc.
|q1=, |q2=, |q3=, ...
If necessary, qualifiers for each of the homophones. Note that |q1= corresponds to the first homophone (in |2=), |q2= corresponds to the second homophone (in |3=), etc.
|sort=
The category sort key. Usually not needed.

Examples

In the English entry for two:

* {{homophones|en|to|too}}

gives


When available automatic transliteration will be added, e.g. in the Greek entry βάζο (vázo):

* {{homophones|el|βάζω}}

gives


Alternatively transliteration can be added manually, as well as qualification, for each homophone listed. For in the Hebrew entry עת‎:

* {{homophones|he|עֵט|tr1=et|q1=some qualifier}}

gives