Keywords — Ze Documentation

Every internal token in Ze has at least one spelling in each language. You can mix all three freely in the same file.

Variables & Assignment

Token	English	Tagalog	Bisaya
SET	`set`, `let`	`itakda`, `lagyan`	`ibutang`, `butangi`

Token	English	Tagalog	Bisaya
PRINT	`show`, `print`, `display`	`ipakita`, `iprint`	`ipakita`, `iprint`
INPUT	`ask`, `input`	`tanong`	`pangutana`, `pangutan-a`

Token	English	Tagalog	Bisaya
IF	`if`	`kung`	`kung`
ELIF	`elif`, `elseif`	`kung_hindi`	`apan_kung`
ELSE	`else`, `otherwise`	`kundi`	`kung_dili`, `kundi_man`

Token	English	Tagalog	Bisaya
WHILE	`while`	`habang`	`samtang`
REPEAT	`repeat`	`ulitin`	`balik-balik`, `pabalikon`
FOR	`for`	`para`	`para`
IN	`in`	`sa`	`sa`
FROM	`from`	`mula`	`gikan`
TO	`to`	`hanggang`	`hangtod`
STEP	`step`	`hakbang`	`lakang`
BREAK	`break`, `stop loop`	`tigil`, `itigil ang pag-ulit`	`hunong`, `hunong sa pag-balik`
CONTINUE	`continue`, `skip this`	`laktaw`, `laktawan ito`	`priso`, `priso kini`

Token	English	Tagalog	Bisaya
FUNC	`define`, `function`, `action`	`gawin`, `gumawa`	`buhaton`, `buhat`
RETURN	`return`, `give back`	`ibalik`, `ibalik ang`	`iuli`, `iuli ang`
CALL	`call`	`gamitin`	`gamita`

Token	English	Tagalog	Bisaya
TRUE	`true`, `yes`	`totoo`, `oo`	`tinuod`
FALSE	`false`, `no`	`mali`	`bakak`
NULL	`nothing`, `null`, `empty`	`wala`	`wala`

These words name a data type and can also be used as type-cast functions, e.g. number(x), word(x).

Token	English	Tagalog	Bisaya
TYPE_NUM	`number`	`numero`	`numero`
TYPE_STR	`word`, `text`	`Ze`	`pulong`
TYPE_LIST	`list`	`listahan`, `talaan`	`listahan`, `talaan`
TYPE_BOOL	`truth`	`katotohanan`	`kamatuoran`

Token	English	Tagalog	Bisaya
APPEND	`add`, `append`	`idagdag`	`idugang`
REMOVE	`remove`	`alisin`	`kuhaa`
LEN	`count`, `length`	`bilang`	`ihap`

Token	English	Tagalog	Bisaya
TRY	`try`, `try this`	`subukan`, `subukan ito`	`sulayi`, `sulayi kini`
CATCH	`catch`, `if it fails`	`hulihin`, `kung mabigo`	`dakpa`, `kung mapalpak`

Token	English	Tagalog	Bisaya
AND	`and`, `and also`	`at`, `at saka`	`ug`, `ug usab`
OR	`or`, `or else`	`o`, `o kaya`	`o`, `o kaha`
NOT	`not`	`hindi`	`dili`

Multi-word phrases are matched greedily — the longest matching phrase always wins.

Token	English	Tagalog	Bisaya
EQ (`==`)	`is`, `is equal to`	`ay`, `ay katumbas ng`	`mao`, `katumbas sa`
NEQ (`!=`)	`is not`, `is not equal to`	`ay hindi`	`dili sama sa`, `dili katumbas sa`
GT (`>`)	`is greater than`	`ay mas malaki sa`	`mas dako sa`
LT (`<`)	`is less than`	`ay mas maliit sa`	`mas gamay sa`
GTE (`>=`)	`is at least`, `is greater than or equal`	`ay hindi bababa sa`	`dili moubos sa`
LTE (`<=`)	`is at most`, `is less than or equal`	`ay hindi lalampas sa`	`dili molapas sa`

Token	Symbol	English	Tagalog	Bisaya
PLUS	`+`	`plus`	`dagdag`	`dagdag`
MINUS	`-`	`minus`	`bawas`	`bawas`
MULTIPLY	`*`	`times`, `multiply`	`beses`	`pilo`
DIVIDE	`/`	`divide`	`hatiin`	`bahinon`
MOD	`%`	`remainder`, `modulo`	`natira`	`nahibilin`
POW	`^`	`power`, `squared`	`puwersa`	`gahum`

Token	English	Tagalog	Bisaya
START	`start`, `begin`	`simula`	`simula`
END	`end`, `stop`	`tapos`, `katapusan`	`kataposan`, `human`

These are no-ops — they are accepted but do nothing. They exist so programmers can visually wrap their program if they prefer.