Examples (Greek) - abuccts/wiktionary-lookup GitHub Wiki

Examples for Greek Words

Create an instance of Wiktionary class first and set lang parameter to "Greek" ,

>>> from pprint import pprint
>>> from pywiktionary import Wiktionary
>>> wikidict = Wiktionary(lang="Greek", CMUBET=False)
>>> word = wikidict.lookup("ελληνικά")
>>> pprint(word)
{'Greek': {'Part of Speech': ['Noun', 'Adjective'],
           'Pronunciation': [{'IPA': (['[eliniˈka]'], 'el')}]}}
>>> word = wikidict.lookup("εσπεράντο")
>>> pprint(word)
{'Greek': {'Part of Speech': ['Noun'],
           'Pronunciation': [{'IPA': (['/ɛs.pɛ.ˈɾan.dɔ/'], 'el')}]}}
>>> word = wikidict.lookup("γέρος")
>>> pprint(word)
{'Greek': {'Part of Speech': ['Noun'],
           'Pronunciation': [{'IPA': (['/ˈʝeɾos/'], 'el')}]}}

To get a short list of phonemes only, set phoneme_only parameter to True,

>>> word_phoneme = wikidict.lookup("γέρος", phoneme_only=True)
>>> pprint(word_phoneme)
{'IPA': ['/ˈʝeɾos/']}