Template:blend

The following documentation is located at Template:blend/documentation.

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Uses Lua:

• Module:affix/templates

This template shows the etymology of a blend word. For further details on what qualifies as a "blend word", the Wikipedia article should be consulted.

1=

The language code (see Wiktionary:Languages) of the language this term appears in.

2=, 3=, 4=, 5=

The terms that were used to form the blend. At least two must be provided.

sc=

A script code (see Wiktionary:Scripts) to override the default if necessary.

nocap=1

Show the initial text with a lowercase initial letter.

notext=1

Omit the initial text altogether. The first thing displayed will be the first term in the blend.

nocat=1

Do not categorize the entry. This should be used when mentioning blends in languages other than the current language.

The following parameters are available for each matching term in the numbered/positional parameters. The N must be replaced by the corresponding term index. For example, for the second part (positional parameter 3), use 2 for N. Most of these parameters correspond directly to the equivalent parameters in the standard {{l}} (and {{m}}) template.

altN=

The alternative display form. Equivalent to the second parameter of {{l}}.

tN=

A gloss/translation to show after the term. Equivalent to the third parameter of {{l}}. The parameter glossN= is deprecated for this purpose.

trN=

The transliteration, as in {{l}}.

posN=

The part of speech label to show after the term, as in {{l}}.

The entry תשחץ might have in its etymology

{{blend|he|תַּשְׁבֵּץ|tr1=tashbéts|t1=crossword puzzle|חֵץ|t2=arrow|tr2=chets}}

yielding

Blend of תַּשְׁבֵּץ (tashbéts, “crossword puzzle”) +‎ חֵץ (chets, “arrow”)

• {{compound}}
• {{affix}}