Template:gloss
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Use this template for formatting of glosses in non-English entries, those that come after the translation.
An example of use in Swahili entry for jicho:
==Swahili==
===Noun===
{{sw-noun|ma}}
# ] {{gloss|organ of vision}}
Formatting: The template currently renders its parameter text in plain parentheses, in roman. In future, it can be made customizable to render it in italic or whatever users prefer. A model for customization is {{sense}}.
Model templates: {{sense}}.
See also
- Wiktionary:Entry layout#Variations for languages other than English
- Beer parlour: "Formatting of glosses of non-English entries", 2008-11; see in particular the original formatting discussion, and launch of this template; search for other related threads
{{rfclarify}}{{non-gloss definition}}
TemplateData
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TemplateData for gloss
Use this template for formatting of glosses in non-English entries, those that come behind translation.
| Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| gloss | 1 | The gloss for this entry
| String | required |