Google Transliteration - Python API

A Python library to use Google Transliterate API which powers the G Input Tools.

Install using:

pip install google-transliteration-api

Note:

• This is not Google's official library since Google has deprecated Input Tools API.
• Do not confuse with Google Translate API

Usage

Check here for list of supported languages.

Get suggestions for a word

from google.transliteration import transliterate_word
suggestions = transliterate_word('America', lang_code='ja')
print(suggestions)

['アメリカ', '米国', '米', '亜米利加', '亜墨利加', '米利堅']

The above transliterates the word 'America' into Japanese script and returns a list of possible suggestions.

Transliterate a sentence or text

(Experimental)

from google.transliteration import transliterate_text
result = transliterate_text('Hello comrade!', lang_code='ru')
print(result)

хелло комраде!

Transliterate numerals

from google.transliteration import transliterate_numerals
result = transliterate_numerals('3210', lang_code='zh')
print(result)

三二一〇

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Similar works

• Google Input Tools Client
• Google Input Tools VS Code Extension
• AksharaMukha - Brahmic scripts (South Asia and South-East Asia) (list)
• Indic-Trans
• Soviet Transliterate

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Please feel free to contribute by Pull Requests or raise an issue.

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