indian-l10n 🇮🇳

Indian language localization package compatible with Scratch-style translation keys. Provides ready-to-use, 100% complete translations for 23 Indian languages — designed for block-based programming environments and the Scratch GUI.

Features

• 100% Coverage: Over 1,400 keys covering all core Scratch blocks, extension blocks (Music, Pen, AI, etc.), and interface labels.
• 23 Languages: Comprehensive support for major Indian regional languages and tribal scripts.
• RTL Support: Full support for Urdu, Kashmiri, and Sindhi Right-to-Left (RTL) scripts.
• Scratch Compatible: Uses the exact dot-separated key structure used by Scratch 3.0.

Installation

npm install indian-l10n

Quick Start

const { getLanguage, supportedLocales, isRtl } = require('indian-l10n');

// Get Hindi translations
const hi = getLanguage('hi');
console.log(hi['gui.menuBar.file']); // "फ़ाइल"
console.log(hi['blocks.category.motion']); // "गति"

// Check for RTL
console.log(isRtl('ur')); // true

Supported Languages

| Code | Language | Native Name | Script | RTL | |---|---|---|---|---| | en | English | English | Latin | No | | hi | Hindi | हिन्दी | Devanagari | No | | ta | Tamil | தமிழ் | Tamil | No | | te | Telugu | తెలుగు | Telugu | No | | bn | Bengali | বাংলা | Bengali | No | | mr | Marathi | मराठी | Devanagari | No | | gu | Gujarati | ગુજરાતી | Gujarati | No | | kn | Kannada | ಕನ್ನಡ | Kannada | No | | ml | Malayalam | മലയാളം | Malayalam | No | | pa | Punjabi | ਪੰਜਾਬੀ | Gurmukhi | No | | or | Odia | ଓଡ଼ିଆ | Odia | No | | as | Assamese | অসমীয়া | Assamese | No | | ur | Urdu | اردو | Perso-Arabic | Yes | | sa | Sanskrit | संस्कृतम् | Devanagari | No | | ne | Nepali | नेपाली | Devanagari | No | | kok | Konkani | कोंकणी | Devanagari | No | | mai | Maithili | मैथिली | Devanagari | No | | ks | Kashmiri | کٲشُر | Perso-Arabic | Yes | | sd | Sindhi | سنڌي | Perso-Arabic | Yes | | brx | Bodo | बर\u200dआ | Devanagari | No | | doi | Dogri | डोगरी | Devanagari | No | | mni | Manipuri | ꯃꯤꯇꯩꯂꯣꯟ | Meitei | No | | sat | Santali | ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲᱤ | Ol Chiki | No |

API

getLanguage(code)

Returns a flat translation object for the given locale code. Falls back to English (en) if the code is not found.

isRtl(code)

Returns true if the locale is right-to-left. Essential for layout rendering in Urdu, Kashmiri, and Sindhi.

getLanguageNativeName(code)

Returns the native-script name of a language.

getLocaleList()

Returns an array of all 23 supported locale codes.

License

MIT