Swahili-English Translator π
Introduction
A simple npm package for translating between English and Swahili. This tool offers quick and accurate translations, complete with word meanings, grammatical types, and usage examples. Whether you're a developer building multilingual applications, a language learner, or someone working with Swahili and English content, Swahili-English Translator provides an efficient solution for your translation needs. Let's explore how to integrate and utilize this versatile package in your projects."
Installation π¦
To install the package, run:
npm install swahili-english-translator
Usage π
First, import the translation functions:
const { translateEng, translateKsw } = require('swahili-english-translator');
Translating English to Swahili π¬π§πΉπΏ
To translate an English word to Swahili:
const result = translateEng('abandon');
console.log(result);
Output: Example 01
{
meaning: ' kuachana',
type: 'Verb',
example: {
eng: 'They decided to abandon the project.',
ksw: 'Waliamua kuachana na mradi.',
}
}
Translating Swahili to English πΉπΏπ¬π§
To translate a Swahili word to English:
const result = translateKsw('uwezo');
console.log(result);
Output: Example 02
{
meaning: ' ability',
type: 'Noun',
example: {
eng: 'She has the ability to solve complex problems.',
ksw: 'Ana uwezo wa kutatua matatizo magumu.',
}
}
Getting Specific Information π
1. To get only the meaning:
const result = translateEng('abandon');
console.log(result.meaning); // Output: ' kuachana'
2. To get the type of word:
const result = translateKsw('uwezo');
console.log(result.type); // Output: 'Noun'
3. To get an example:
const result = translateEng('abandon');
console.log(result.example);
// Output:
// {
// eng: 'They decided to abandon the project.',
// ksw: 'Waliamua kuachana na mradi.'
// }
Example 03
API Reference π
translateEng(word)
Translates an English word to Swahili.
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Parameters:
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word
(string): The English word to translate
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- Returns: An object containing the Swahili translation, word type, and an example
translateKsw(word)
Translates a Swahili word to English.
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Parameters:
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word
(string): The Swahili word to translate
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- Returns: An object containing the English translation, word type, and an example
Development π¨βπ»π©βπ»
To set up the project for development:
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Clone the repository:
git clone https://github.com/Henryle-hd/swahili-english-translator.git
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Install dependencies:
npm install
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Run tests:
npm test
Examples Nextjs
Contributing π€
Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit a Pull Request.
License π
This project is licensed under the MIT License.