Template:Latn-def/documentation

This template generates a definition line for Latin script symbols of any language.

Usage
This template should be added to all applicable entries written in Latin script in all languages.

As with other Wiktionary definition line templates, please do not use .

Diacritical marks
Positional (unnamed) parameters: Named parameters:
 * Parameters
 * 1 The language code. See WT:Languages.
 * 2 The type of definition. Use  .
 * 3 and 4 The first letter with the diacritical mark.
 * 5 and 6 The second letter with the diacritical mark, if applicable.
 * 7, 8, 9, 10... Additional unnamed parameters follow the aforementioned pattern.
 * name The name of the diacritical mark in the target language.
 * trans The English translation of the name of the diacritical mark.
 * onecase For letters that are only uppercase or lowercase. Just enter the single character into  and put something in this parameter.
 * dot If you want the final punctuation to be something other than, put it in here.
 * 1 If the diacritic does not have a name (or if you don't know the name).
 * 1 If the letters should be listed individually, rather than as pairs (if, for example, the diacritic is not used with capital or lowercase forms).


 * Example

Letters
Note: The categorization of Latin script letters is supposed to be the work of other templates, such as, and , not of this template.

All are positional (unnamed) parameters:
 * Parameters
 * 1 The language code. See WT:Languages.
 * 2 The type of definition. Use  .
 * 3 The letter's place in the alphabet. (e. g.,   or  )
 * 4 The name of the letter.
 * 5 An alternative name of the letter.
 * 6 Another alternative name of the letter.
 * 7 Yet another alternative name of the letter.


 * Examples

Letter names
Note: This template does categorize Latin script letter names as a topical category of each individual language, for example into Category:Latin letter names, Category:ja:Latin letter names or Category:pt:Latin letter names.

All are positional (unnamed) parameters:
 * Parameters
 * 1 The language code. See WT:Languages.
 * 2 The type of definition. Use  .
 * 3 The letter named.
 * 4 A variation of the the letter named, such as a lowercase form of a capital letter.


 * Examples

Ordinal numbers
Note: This template categorizes Latin script ordinal numbers as a lexical category of each individual language, for example into Category:English ordinal numbers, Category:Japanese ordinal numbers or Category:Portuguese ordinal numbers.

All are positional (unnamed) parameters:
 * Parameters
 * 1 The language code. See WT:Languages.
 * 2 The type of definition. Use  .
 * 3 The letter's place in the alphabet. (e. g.,   or  )
 * 4 The name of the number.
 * 5 An alternative name of the number.
 * 6 Another alternative name of the number.

Japanese romanized syllables
Note: The categorization of Japanese romanized syllables is supposed to be the work of, not of this template.

All are positional (unnamed) parameters:
 * Parameters
 * 1 The language code. Use  .
 * 2 The type of definition. Use  .
 * 3 The hiragana equivalent of the syllable. A hyphen can be input to hide from extended katakana/romaji.
 * 4 The katakana equivalent of the syllable.
 * 5 The current syllable in Latin script.


 * Example