Template:ny-new/documentation

Chichewa autocreation template, relying on Module:ny function lua.

Must be substituted.

Basic structure
POS

Core parameters

 * |1= (optional)
 * Part of speech. Acronyms are accepted and preferred. Default is 'n' if empty. See lua in Module:ny#lua for a list of acronyms.
 * |2= (compulsory... well, it gives if you insist on leaving it blank)
 * Definition.

Other parameters
- More PoS
 * |3=
 * Second part of speech.
 * |4=
 * Definition for the second part of speech.
 * |5=
 * Third part of speech.
 * |6=
 * Definition for the third part of speech.

- Head
 * |h=
 * This should be the respelling of the term as required by (not the regular input for the headword-line templates). This should include acute accents for tone marks, ŵ as appropriate, m' for syllabic /m/, and b' and d' for explosive /b/ and /d/ respectively.

- Wikipedia
 * |wp=y
 * Wikipedia link.

- Etymology
 * |e=
 * Etymology text (unformatted).

- Topical category
 * |cat=
 * Name of a valid topical category.

- Usage notes
 * |un=
 * Text of usage notes (unformatted).

- Extra parameters for nouns
 * |c=
 * Noun class (see )
 * |pl=
 * Plural form, if the automatically generated plural isn't correct (use  if there is no plural)

- Extra parameter for verbs
 * |vder=
 * This is where can be used. The template itself must be called, not just its contents.

-- Other words: No brackets needed in these parameters.
 * |alt=, |alt2=, |alt3=, |alt4=
 * Alternative forms.
 * |syn=, |syn2=, |syn3=, |syn4=
 * Synonyms.
 * |ant=, |ant2=, |ant3=, |ant4=
 * Antonyms.
 * |der=, |der2=, |der3=, |der4=
 * Derived terms. (For verbs, use |vder= instead, as described above.)
 * |also=, |also2=, |also3=, |also4=
 * See also terms.
 * |rel=, |rel2=, |rel3=, |rel4=
 * Related terms.

Examples
medicine

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