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//if begins with a vowel, add 'ay' to the end | |
//consonant sounds, move it to the end and add 'ay' | |
function translate(str){ | |
var strArr = str.split(" "); | |
var result = []; | |
strArr.forEach(function(word){ | |
var wordArr = word.split(""); | |
console.log(wordArr); | |
var shiftToEnd = ''; | |
for(var i = 0;i<wordArr.length;i++){ | |
if((wordArr[i]==='a')||(wordArr[i]==='e')|(wordArr[i]==='i')|(wordArr[i]==='o')|(wordArr[i]==='u')){//vowel | |
if((shiftToEnd[shiftToEnd.length-1]==='q')&&(wordArr[i]==='u')){ | |
result.push(wordArr.slice(i+1,word.length).join("")+shiftToEnd.slice(0,shiftToEnd.length)+'uay'); | |
} | |
else{ | |
result.push(wordArr.slice(i,word.length).join("")+shiftToEnd+'ay'); | |
} | |
break; | |
} | |
else{ //storing consonants | |
shiftToEnd += wordArr[i]; | |
} | |
} | |
}); | |
return result.join(" ");//appleay //ananabay 'b' | |
} |
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