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local export = {}

local consonants = {
--consonants
	['𑀓']='k', ['𑀔']='kh', ['𑀕']='g', ['𑀖']='gh', ['𑀗']='ṅ',
	['𑀘']='c', ['𑀙']='ch', ['𑀚']='j', ['𑀛']='jh', ['𑀜']='ñ', 
	['𑀝']='ṭ', ['𑀞']='ṭh', ['𑀟']='ḍ', ['𑀠']='ḍh', ['𑀡']='ṇ', 
	['𑀢']='t', ['𑀣']='th', ['𑀤']='d', ['𑀥']='dh', ['𑀦']='n', 
	['𑀧']='p', ['𑀨']='ph', ['𑀩']='b', ['𑀪']='bh', ['𑀫']='m',
	['𑀬']='y', ['𑀭']='r', ['𑀮']='l', ['𑀯']='v', ['𑀴']='ḷ',
	['𑀰']='ś', ['𑀱']='ṣ', ['𑀲']='s', ['𑀳']='h',
}

local diacritics = {
--matras
	['𑀸']='ā', ['𑀺']='i', ['𑀻']='ī', ['𑀼']='u', ['𑀽']='ū', ['𑀾']='ṛ', ['𑀿']='ṝ', 
	['𑁀']='l̥', ['𑁁']='l̥̄', ['𑁂']='e', ['𑁃']='ai', ['𑁄']='o', ['𑁅']='au',  ['𑁆']='',
    --bhattiprolu aa
    ['𑀹']='ā',
}

local tt = {

--vowels
	['𑀅']='a', ['𑀆']='ā', ['𑀇']='i', ['𑀈']='ī', ['𑀉']='u', ['𑀊']='ū', ['𑀋']='ṛ', ['𑀌']='ṝ',
	['𑀍']='l̥', ['𑀎']='l̥̄', ['𑀏']='e', ['𑀐']='ai', ['𑀑']='o', ['𑀒']='au', 
	-- chandrabindu    
	['𑀀']='m̐', --until a better method is found
	-- anusvara    
	['𑀁']='ṃ', --until a better method is found
	-- visarga    
	['𑀂']='ḥ',
	--numerals
	['𑁦']='0', ['𑁧']='1', ['𑁨']='2', ['𑁩']='3', ['𑁪']='4', ['𑁫']='5', ['𑁬']='6', ['𑁭']='7', ['𑁮']='8', ['𑁯']='9',
	--punctuation        
	['𑁇']='.', --danda
    ['𑁈']='.' --double danda
}

function export.tr(text, lang, sc)
	if sc ~= "Brah" then
		return nil
	end
	
	text = mw.ustring.gsub(
		text,
		'([𑀓-𑀴])'..
		'([𑀸𑀺𑀺𑀻𑀼𑀽𑀾𑀿𑁀𑁁𑁂𑁃𑁄𑁅𑁆𑀹]?)'..
		'([𑀅-𑀒]?)',
		function(c, d, e)
			if d == "" and e ~= "" then        
				if tt[e] == "i" or tt[e] == "u" then return consonants[c] .. 'a' .. tt[e] .. '̈'
				else return consonants[c] .. 'a' .. tt[e] end
			elseif e ~= "" then
				return consonants[c] .. diacritics[d] .. tt[e]
			elseif d == "" then        
				return consonants[c] .. 'a'
			else
				return consonants[c] .. diacritics[d]
			end
		end)

	text = mw.ustring.gsub(text, '.', tt)
	if (lang == 'sa' or lang == 'pi') and mw.ustring.match(text, 'l̥') then
		text = mw.ustring.gsub(text, 'l̥', 'ḷ')
		text = mw.ustring.toNFC(text)
	end

	return text
end
 
return export