mn-translit 1.0.2

Mongolian Latin-Cyrillic transliteration library following MNS 5217:2012 standard

mn-translit

Mongolian Latin-Cyrillic transliteration following MNS 5217:2012 standard with proper Mongolian number grammar.

Python Version Support

• Python 2.7
• Python 3.4+

Installation

pip install mn-translit

Or install from source:

git clone https://github.com/yourusername/mn-translit.git
cd mn-translit
pip install -e .

Usage

Text Transliteration

from mn_translit import latin_to_cyrillic, cyrillic_to_latin

# Latin to Cyrillic
print(latin_to_cyrillic("Sain baina uu?"))
# Output: Сайн байна уу?

# With automatic number conversion
print(latin_to_cyrillic("I have 21 books", trans_num=True))
# Output: И хавэ хорин нэг боокс

print(latin_to_cyrillic("Year 2024", trans_num=True))
# Output: Еар хоёр мянга хорин дөрөв

# Cyrillic to Latin
print(cyrillic_to_latin("Монгол"))
# Output: Mongol

Number Conversion

from mn_translit import number_to_words, words_to_number

# Number to words (proper Mongolian grammar)
print(number_to_words(21))
# Output: хорин нэг

print(number_to_words(111))
# Output: зуун арав нэг

print(number_to_words(230))
# Output: хоёр зуун гучин

print(number_to_words(2024))
# Output: хоёр мянга хорин дөрөв

# Words to number
print(words_to_number("мянга"))
# Output: 1000

print(words_to_number("хорин нэг"))
# Output: 21

print(words_to_number("хоёр зуун гучин"))
# Output: 230

Character Mapping

Basic Mapping

Latin	Cyrillic	Latin	Cyrillic
a	а	n	н
e	э	o	о
i	и	u	у
ö	ө	ü	ү

Digraphs

Latin	Cyrillic	Latin	Cyrillic
kh	х	ts	ц
ch	ч	sh	ш
zh	ж	ya	я
ye	е	yo	ё
yu	ю

Diphthongs

Latin	Cyrillic	Example
ai	ай	sainai → сайнай
ei	эй	erdei → эрдэй
ii	ий	kharii → харий
oi	ой	oilgokh → ойлгох

Number System

Major Scales

• 100 → зуун
• 1,000 → мянга
• 10,000 → түм
• 100,000 → бум
• 1,000,000 → сая
• 1,000,000,000 → тэрбум
• 1,000,000,000,000 → их наяд

Examples

• 21 → хорин нэг
• 31 → гучин нэг
• 41 → дөчин нэг
• 51 → тавин нэг
• 61 → жаран нэг
• 71 → далан нэг
• 81 → наян нэг
• 91 → ерэн нэг
• 111 → зуун арав нэг
• 230 → хоёр зуун гучин

Testing

Run the test suite to verify all functionality:

python tests/test_translit.py

Or with Python 2.7:

python2 tests/test_translit.py

Development

Setting up for development

git clone https://github.com/yourusername/mn-translit.git
cd mn-translit
pip install -e .

Running tests

python tests/test_translit.py

Publishing to PyPI

This package uses GitHub Actions for automated publishing. To publish a new version:

1. Update version in mn_translit/__init__.py
2. Create a new release on GitHub
3. The GitHub Action will automatically run tests and publish to PyPI

Note: You need to set up PYPI_API_TOKEN secret in your GitHub repository settings.

License

MIT License