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  • to_noun.js

  • ¶

    convert cute to cuteness

    'use strict';
    const to_noun = function(w) {
      const irregulars = {
        'clean': 'cleanliness',
        'naivety': 'naivety'
      };
      if (!w) {
        return '';
      }
      if (irregulars.hasOwnProperty(w)) {
        return irregulars[w];
      }
      if (w.match(' ')) {
        return w;
      }
      if (w.match(/w$/)) {
        return w;
      }
      const transforms = [{
        'reg': /y$/,
        'repl': 'iness'
      }, {
        'reg': /le$/,
        'repl': 'ility'
      }, {
        'reg': /ial$/,
        'repl': 'y'
      }, {
        'reg': /al$/,
        'repl': 'ality'
      }, {
        'reg': /ting$/,
        'repl': 'ting'
      }, {
        'reg': /ring$/,
        'repl': 'ring'
      }, {
        'reg': /bing$/,
        'repl': 'bingness'
      }, {
        'reg': /sing$/,
        'repl': 'se'
      }, {
        'reg': /ing$/,
        'repl': 'ment'
      }, {
        'reg': /ess$/,
        'repl': 'essness'
      }, {
        'reg': /ous$/,
        'repl': 'ousness'
      }];
    
      for (let i = 0; i < transforms.length; i++) {
        if (w.match(transforms[i].reg)) {
          return w.replace(transforms[i].reg, transforms[i].repl);
        }
      }
    
      if (w.match(/s$/)) {
        return w;
      }
      return w + 'ness';
    };
  • ¶

    console.log(to_noun(“great”))

    module.exports = to_noun;