API Reference
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The Transliteration API raises exceptions for many reasons, such as failed conversions, invalid parameters, authentication errors, and network unavailability. It will provide more specific machine-readable messages with an error response so that users can react to errors more effectively.
Refer to API Messages section to view the list of messages and its description.
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responseList
array of content
The API will return the string(s) in the target language script.
inString
string
The input text in the source language script.
outString
string
A string which is the result of converting the input text to the output script
api_status
integer
Status of API – successful/fail.
By default, the api_status = 2 for all the successful transactions.
Verb/Method
POST
URL Elements
https://(hostname)
Sample URL
https://revapi.reverieinc.com/
Content-Type
The format of the data to be posted.
application/JSON
REV-API-KEY
A unique key/token provided by Reverie to identify the user using the Localization API.
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REV-APP-ID
The unique account ID to identify the user and the default account settings.
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REV-APPNAME
The parameter to identify the API.
transliteration
src_lang
The script used in the input text.
Mention the ISO language code of the input text script.
Refer to Language Codes for valid language code.
tgt_lang
The script to which you want to convert the input text.
Mention the ISO language code to obtain the output.
Refer to Language Codes for valid language code.
domain
The Domain refers to the universe in which you use the Transliteration API. Example: Health Care, Insurance, Legal, etc.
Mention the domain ID. Refer to Supporting Domain in Transliteration API section for valid domain ID. Note - The default domain 1
cnt_lang
The language of the words in the input text.
Example -
“data”: “Singh Sahab aap Kahan the.”
In the example above, the Hindi language words are written in the English language script (Roman Script). So cnt_lang = “hi”
This is an optional parameter. If no value is provided, by default the value is the same as src_lang.
Mention the ISO language code of the input words.
Refer to Language Codes for valid language code.
data
array of content
Yes
List of input text for transliteration.
isBulk
boolean
No
Specify whether the API should initially search in the Exception DB to transliterate the input text. Note: By default, the isBulk= true and will not search in the Exception DB.
noOfSuggestions
integer
No
Mention the number of transliteration suggestions the API should return for the input text.
Note: By default, the noOfSuggestions = 1, means the API will return only one transliteration suggestion for the input string.
Example: Consider noOfSuggestions = 2
abbreviate
boolean
No
The abbreviate will Validate whether any Abbreviations/ Acronyms are passed in the input text and will transliterate it accurately.
Note - By default, the abbreviate = true
Note - if the value is false, the API will consider the abbreviation as a word and transliterate it to the nearest available word.
Note - In the input text, pass the abbreviations in upper case.
convertNumber
string
No
Specify whether to convert the numbers in the input text to the target language script based on the value type.
Three types of values for this parameter:
i) local: this value can convert the input number to the target language script.
Example -
Consider convertNumber = local
ii) words: this value can convert numbers into words w.r.t to the target language.
Consider convertNumber = words
iii) roman: this value can convert Roman numbers to English numbers.
For example -
If the user types sector V in English, - The transliteration would be - सेक्टर 5 in Hindi.
Block II will be transliterated as ब्लॉक 2.
ignoreTaggedEntities
boolean
No
Specify whether you want to retain the entities like email ID and URL in the input script.
Note: By default, the ignoreTaggedEntities = true and will transliterate the email ID and URL into the target language script.
Example: Consider ignoreTaggedEntities= false
convertOrdinal
boolean
No
This is used for transliterating ordinal values to English numbers.
Note - Default value = False
For example - If the user types 15th Main in English, - The transliteration would be - 15 मेन in Hindi.
abbreviationWitho utDot
boolean
No
This is used to produce the abbreviation output without a dot.
Note - Default value = False
For example- If a user wants an abbreviation output without a dot and is given SMS as an input then the result would be - एसएमएस
Source Content
Target Content
Rama
1. रामा
2. रमा
Source String
Target String
2020.04
२०२०.०४
Source string
Target string
505
पांच सौ पांच
Source String
Target String
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