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&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;New page&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;-- Transliteration for Hindi (possibly other languages using Devanagari script, except for Sanskrit)&lt;br /&gt;
local export = {}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
local m_str_utils = require(&amp;quot;Module:string utilities&amp;quot;)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
local gmatch = m_str_utils.gmatch&lt;br /&gt;
local gsub = m_str_utils.gsub&lt;br /&gt;
local match = m_str_utils.match&lt;br /&gt;
local plain_gsub = m_str_utils.plain_gsub&lt;br /&gt;
local reverse = m_str_utils.reverse&lt;br /&gt;
local toNFC = mw.ustring.toNFC&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
local conv = {&lt;br /&gt;
	-- consonants&lt;br /&gt;
	[&amp;#039;क&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;k&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;ख&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;kh&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;ग&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;g&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;घ&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;gh&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;ङ&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ṅ&amp;#039;, &lt;br /&gt;
	[&amp;#039;च&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;c&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;छ&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ch&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;ज&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;j&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;झ&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;jh&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;ञ&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ñ&amp;#039;, &lt;br /&gt;
	[&amp;#039;ट&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ṭ&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;ठ&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ṭh&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;ड&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ḍ&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;ढ&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ḍh&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;ण&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ṇ&amp;#039;,&lt;br /&gt;
	[&amp;#039;त&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;t&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;थ&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;th&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;द&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;d&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;ध&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;dh&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;न&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;n&amp;#039;,&lt;br /&gt;
	[&amp;#039;प&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;p&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;फ&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ph&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;ब&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;b&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;भ&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;bh&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;म&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;m&amp;#039;, &lt;br /&gt;
	[&amp;#039;य&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;y&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;र&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;r&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;ल&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;l&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;व&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;v&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;ळ&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ḷ&amp;#039;,&lt;br /&gt;
	[&amp;#039;श&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ś&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;ष&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ṣ&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;स&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;s&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;ह&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;h&amp;#039;,&lt;br /&gt;
	[&amp;#039;क़&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;q&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;ख़&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;x&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;ग़&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ġ&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;ऴ&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ḻ&amp;#039;,&lt;br /&gt;
	[&amp;#039;ज़&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;z&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;ष़&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ẓ&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;झ़&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ź&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;ड़&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ṛ&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;ढ़&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ṛh&amp;#039;,&lt;br /&gt;
	[&amp;#039;फ़&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;f&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;ऩ&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ṉ&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;ऱ&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ṟ&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;य़&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ẏ&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;व़&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;w&amp;#039;,&lt;br /&gt;
	-- [&amp;#039;ज्ञ&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;jñ&amp;#039;,&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
	-- vowel diacritics&lt;br /&gt;
	[&amp;#039;ि&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;i&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;ु&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;u&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;े&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;e&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;ो&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;o&amp;#039;,&lt;br /&gt;
    [&amp;#039;ॊ&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ǒ&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;ॆ&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ě&amp;#039;,&lt;br /&gt;
	[&amp;#039;ा&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ā&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;ी&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ī&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;ू&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ū&amp;#039;, &lt;br /&gt;
	[&amp;#039;ृ&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ŕ&amp;#039;,&lt;br /&gt;
	[&amp;#039;ै&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ai&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;ौ&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;au&amp;#039;,&lt;br /&gt;
	[&amp;#039;ॉ&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ŏ&amp;#039;,&lt;br /&gt;
	[&amp;#039;ॅ&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ĕ&amp;#039;,&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
	-- vowel signs&lt;br /&gt;
	[&amp;#039;अ&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;a&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;इ&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;i&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;उ&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;u&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;ए&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;e&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;ओ&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;o&amp;#039;,&lt;br /&gt;
	[&amp;#039;आ&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ā&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;ई&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ī&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;ऊ&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ū&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;ऎ&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ě&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;ऒ&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ǒ&amp;#039;,&lt;br /&gt;
	[&amp;#039;ऋ&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ŕ&amp;#039;, &lt;br /&gt;
	[&amp;#039;ऐ&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ai&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;औ&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;au&amp;#039;, &lt;br /&gt;
	[&amp;#039;ऑ&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ŏ&amp;#039;,&lt;br /&gt;
	[&amp;#039;ऍ&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ĕ&amp;#039;,&lt;br /&gt;
	&lt;br /&gt;
	[&amp;#039;ॐ&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;om&amp;#039;,&lt;br /&gt;
	&lt;br /&gt;
	-- chandrabindu&lt;br /&gt;
	[&amp;#039;ँ&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;̃&amp;#039;,&lt;br /&gt;
	&lt;br /&gt;
	-- anusvara&lt;br /&gt;
	[&amp;#039;ं&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;̃&amp;#039;,&lt;br /&gt;
	&lt;br /&gt;
	-- visarga&lt;br /&gt;
	[&amp;#039;ः&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ḥ&amp;#039;,&lt;br /&gt;
	&lt;br /&gt;
	-- virama&lt;br /&gt;
	[&amp;#039;्&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;,&lt;br /&gt;
	&lt;br /&gt;
	-- numerals&lt;br /&gt;
	[&amp;#039;०&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;0&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;१&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;1&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;२&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;2&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;३&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;3&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;४&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;4&amp;#039;,&lt;br /&gt;
	[&amp;#039;५&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;5&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;६&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;6&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;७&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;7&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;८&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;8&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;९&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;9&amp;#039;,&lt;br /&gt;
	&lt;br /&gt;
	-- punctuation&lt;br /&gt;
	[&amp;#039;।&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;.&amp;#039;, -- danda&lt;br /&gt;
	[&amp;#039;॥&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;.&amp;#039;, -- double danda&lt;br /&gt;
	[&amp;#039;+&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;, -- compound separator&lt;br /&gt;
	&lt;br /&gt;
	-- abbreviation sign&lt;br /&gt;
	[&amp;#039;॰&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;.&amp;#039;,&lt;br /&gt;
}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
local nasal_assim_short = {&lt;br /&gt;
	[&amp;#039;क&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ङ&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;ख&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ङ&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;ग&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ङ&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;घ&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ङ&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;ङ&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ङ&amp;#039;,&lt;br /&gt;
	[&amp;#039;च&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ञ&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;छ&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ञ&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;ज&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ञ&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;झ&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ञ&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;ञ&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ञ&amp;#039;,  &lt;br /&gt;
	[&amp;#039;ट&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ण&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;ठ&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ण&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;ड&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ण&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;ढ&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ण&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;ण&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ण&amp;#039;,&lt;br /&gt;
	[&amp;#039;त&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;न&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;थ&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;न&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;द&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;न&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;ध&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;न&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;न&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;न&amp;#039;,&lt;br /&gt;
	[&amp;#039;प&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;म&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;फ&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;म&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;ब&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;म&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;भ&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;म&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;म&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;म&amp;#039;,&lt;br /&gt;
	[&amp;#039;य&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ँ&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;र&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;न&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;ल&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;न&amp;#039;,  [&amp;#039;व&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;म&amp;#039;,&lt;br /&gt;
	[&amp;#039;श&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ञ&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;ष&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ण&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;स&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;न&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;ह&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ँ&amp;#039;,&lt;br /&gt;
	[&amp;#039;ज़&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;न&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;फ़&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;म&amp;#039;,  [&amp;#039;क़&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ङ&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;ख़&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ङ&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;ग़&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ङ&amp;#039;,&lt;br /&gt;
	[&amp;#039;ड़&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ँ&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;ढ़&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ँ&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
local nasal_assim_long = {&lt;br /&gt;
	[&amp;#039;क&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ँ&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;ख&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ँ&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;ग&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ङ&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;घ&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ङ&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;ङ&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ँ&amp;#039;,&lt;br /&gt;
	[&amp;#039;च&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ँ&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;छ&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ँ&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;ज&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ञ&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;झ&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ञ&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;ञ&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ँ&amp;#039;,  &lt;br /&gt;
	[&amp;#039;ट&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ँ&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;ठ&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ँ&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;ड&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ण&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;ढ&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ण&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;ण&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ँ&amp;#039;,&lt;br /&gt;
	[&amp;#039;त&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ँ&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;थ&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ँ&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;द&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;न&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;ध&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;न&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;न&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ँ&amp;#039;,&lt;br /&gt;
	[&amp;#039;प&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ँ&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;फ&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ँ&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;ब&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;म&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;भ&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;म&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;म&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ँ&amp;#039;,&lt;br /&gt;
	[&amp;#039;ह&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ँ&amp;#039;,&lt;br /&gt;
	[&amp;#039;ज़&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;न&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;फ़&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;म&amp;#039;,  [&amp;#039;क़&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ङ&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;ख़&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ङ&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;ग़&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ङ&amp;#039;,&lt;br /&gt;
	[&amp;#039;ड़&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ँ&amp;#039;, [&amp;#039;ढ़&amp;#039;] = &amp;#039;ँ&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
-- These clusters when occurring word-finally will not trigger a schwa added&lt;br /&gt;
-- after them even though the second consonant is in special_cons, which normally&lt;br /&gt;
-- causes the extra schwa to be added. NOTE: The clusters are reversed from their&lt;br /&gt;
-- ultimate effect, e.g. the first cluster is written &amp;#039;ml&amp;#039; but actually applies&lt;br /&gt;
-- to words ending in &amp;#039;lm&amp;#039;. The clusters below overall refer to the six clusters&lt;br /&gt;
-- describable by [rl][mnv], i.e. rm, rn, rv, lm, ln, lv (plus rṇ).&lt;br /&gt;
-- Plus some word-final geminates.&lt;br /&gt;
local perm_cl = {&lt;br /&gt;
	[&amp;#039;म्ल&amp;#039;] = true, [&amp;#039;व्ल&amp;#039;] = true, [&amp;#039;न्ल&amp;#039;] = true,&lt;br /&gt;
	[&amp;#039;म्र&amp;#039;] = true, [&amp;#039;व्र&amp;#039;] = true, [&amp;#039;न्र&amp;#039;] = true, [&amp;#039;ण्र&amp;#039;] = true,&lt;br /&gt;
	[&amp;#039;न्न&amp;#039;] = true, [&amp;#039;म्म&amp;#039;] = true, [&amp;#039;ण्ण&amp;#039;] = true, [&amp;#039;ल्ल&amp;#039;] = true, [&amp;#039;र्र&amp;#039;] = true&lt;br /&gt;
}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
local all_cons, special_cons = &amp;#039;कखगघङचछजझञटठडढणतथदधनपफबभमयरलवषशसह&amp;#039;, &amp;#039;यरलवहनमञण&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
local vowel, vowel_sign = &amp;#039;*aिुृेोाीूैौॉॅॆॊ\&amp;#039;&amp;#039;, &amp;#039;अइउएओआईऊऋऐऔऑऍ\&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
local long_vowel, short_vowel = &amp;#039;ाीूेैोौआईऊएऐओऔ&amp;#039;, &amp;#039;*aिुृॆॊॅॉअइउऋऍऑऎऒ\&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
local syncope_pattern = &amp;#039;([&amp;#039; .. vowel .. vowel_sign .. &amp;#039;])(़?[&amp;#039; .. all_cons .. &amp;#039;])a(़?[&amp;#039; .. all_cons .. &amp;#039;])([ंँ]?[&amp;#039; .. vowel .. vowel_sign .. &amp;#039;])&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
function export.tr(text, lang, sc)&lt;br /&gt;
	-- treat anusvara + nasal as geminate nasal after short vowels&lt;br /&gt;
	text = gsub(text, &amp;#039;([&amp;#039; .. short_vowel .. all_cons .. &amp;#039;])ं([नम])&amp;#039;, &amp;#039;%1%2्%2&amp;#039;)&lt;br /&gt;
	-- word-final apostrophe (e.g. from bold formatting) does not delete schwa&lt;br /&gt;
	text = gsub(text, &amp;#039;([&amp;#039; .. all_cons .. &amp;#039;]़?)(\&amp;#039;%A)&amp;#039;, &amp;#039;%1a%2&amp;#039;)&lt;br /&gt;
	text = gsub(text, &amp;#039;([&amp;#039; .. all_cons .. &amp;#039;]़?)(\&amp;#039;)$&amp;#039;, &amp;#039;%1a%2&amp;#039;)&lt;br /&gt;
	text = gsub(text, &amp;#039;([&amp;#039; .. all_cons .. &amp;#039;]़?)([&amp;#039; .. vowel .. &amp;#039;्]?)&amp;#039;, function(c, d)&lt;br /&gt;
		return c .. (d == &amp;quot;&amp;quot; and &amp;#039;a&amp;#039; or d) end)&lt;br /&gt;
	-- to detect words, include Unicode 0900-0963 and 0971-097F (plus &amp;#039;a&amp;#039; and &amp;#039;*&amp;#039;),&lt;br /&gt;
	-- excluding e.g. danda and abbreviation dot ॰&lt;br /&gt;
	for word in gmatch(text, &amp;quot;[ऀ-ॣॱ-ॿa*]+&amp;quot;) do&lt;br /&gt;
		local orig_word = word&lt;br /&gt;
		word = reverse(word)&lt;br /&gt;
		word = gsub(word, &amp;#039;^a(़?)([&amp;#039; .. all_cons .. &amp;#039;])(.)(.?)&amp;#039;, function(opt, first, second, third)&lt;br /&gt;
			return (((match(first, &amp;#039;[&amp;#039; .. special_cons .. &amp;#039;]&amp;#039;) and match(second, &amp;#039;्&amp;#039;) and not perm_cl[first..second..third])&lt;br /&gt;
				or match(first .. second, &amp;#039;य[ीिई]&amp;#039;))&lt;br /&gt;
				and &amp;#039;a&amp;#039; or &amp;quot;&amp;quot;) .. opt .. first .. second .. third end)&lt;br /&gt;
		while match(word, syncope_pattern) do&lt;br /&gt;
			word = gsub(word, syncope_pattern, &amp;#039;%1%2%3%4&amp;#039;)&lt;br /&gt;
		end&lt;br /&gt;
		word = reverse(word)&lt;br /&gt;
		-- The special_vowel category consists of ī/e/o/ai/au, these vowels are often &lt;br /&gt;
		-- written with anusvara for &amp;#039;aesthetic&amp;#039; reasons as the vowel diacritic &lt;br /&gt;
		-- gets in the way of the candrabindu. For ī/e/o/ai/au, anusvara will trigger &lt;br /&gt;
		-- nasal_assim_long and candrabindu will force a nasal vowel. To force a nasal &lt;br /&gt;
		-- consonant before voiceless stops (mostly in loanwords), respell with &lt;br /&gt;
		-- homorganic nasal ङ/ञ/ण/न/म + virama ्&lt;br /&gt;
		-- Exception: vowel &amp;#039;e&amp;#039; when written as standalone ए&lt;br /&gt;
        local special_vowel, normal_vowel = &amp;#039;ीेैोौईऐओऔ&amp;#039;, &amp;#039;*aिुाूृॆॅॊॉअइउआऊऋऎऍऒऑए\&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
        word = gsub(word, &amp;#039;([&amp;#039; .. special_vowel .. &amp;#039;])ँ(.़?)&amp;#039;, function(prev, succ)&lt;br /&gt;
			return prev .. &amp;quot;̃&amp;quot; .. succ&lt;br /&gt;
		end)&lt;br /&gt;
		--sometimes chandrabindu != anusvara&lt;br /&gt;
		word = gsub(word, &amp;#039;([&amp;#039; .. normal_vowel .. &amp;#039;])ं([सशषवयकखटतथदडपचछ]़?)&amp;#039;, function(prev, succ)&lt;br /&gt;
			return prev .. (nasal_assim_short[succ] or &amp;quot;̃&amp;quot;) .. succ&lt;br /&gt;
		end)&lt;br /&gt;
		word = gsub(word, &amp;#039;([&amp;#039; .. normal_vowel .. &amp;#039;])ँ([सशषवयकखटतथदडपचछ]़?)&amp;#039;, function(prev, succ)&lt;br /&gt;
			return prev .. &amp;quot;̃&amp;quot; .. succ&lt;br /&gt;
		end)&lt;br /&gt;
		--force chandrabindu to behave as anusvara&lt;br /&gt;
		word = gsub(word, &amp;#039;ँ&amp;#039;, &amp;#039;ं&amp;#039;)&lt;br /&gt;
		word = gsub(word, &amp;#039;([&amp;#039; .. short_vowel .. &amp;#039;])ं(.़?)&amp;#039;, function(prev, succ)&lt;br /&gt;
			return prev .. (nasal_assim_short[succ] or &amp;quot;̃&amp;quot;) .. succ&lt;br /&gt;
		end)&lt;br /&gt;
		word = gsub(word, &amp;#039;([&amp;#039; .. long_vowel .. &amp;#039;])ं(.़?)&amp;#039;, function(prev, succ)&lt;br /&gt;
			return prev .. (nasal_assim_long[succ] or &amp;quot;̃&amp;quot;) .. succ&lt;br /&gt;
		end)&lt;br /&gt;
		text = plain_gsub(text, orig_word, word)&lt;br /&gt;
	end&lt;br /&gt;
	text = gsub(text, &amp;#039;.़?&amp;#039;, conv)&lt;br /&gt;
	text = gsub(text, &amp;#039;a([iu])̃&amp;#039;, &amp;#039;a͠%1&amp;#039;)&lt;br /&gt;
    text = gsub(text, &amp;#039;ñz&amp;#039;, &amp;#039;nz&amp;#039;)&lt;br /&gt;
    text = gsub(text, &amp;#039;%*&amp;#039;, &amp;#039;a&amp;#039;)&lt;br /&gt;
	return toNFC(text)&lt;br /&gt;
end&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
return export&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>wikt&gt;Svartava</name></author>
	</entry>
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