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From Latin transliteratus past participle of transliterare (“‘to transliterate’”), from trans- (“‘across’”) + littera (“‘letter’”).
transliteration (plural transliterations)
- (linguistics) The act or product of transliterating, or of representing letters or words in the characters of another alphabet or script.
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product of transliterating
- Afrikaans: transliterasie af(af)
- Arabic: نقحرة ar(ar) (náqHara) f., كرشنة ar(ar) (kárshana) f., (romanisation) رومنة ar(ar) (ráwmana) f.
- Armenian: գրադարձություն hy(hy) (gradarjut’yun)
- Catalan: transliteració ca(ca) f.
- Chinese: trad. 轉寫, simpl. 转写 (pinyin: zhuǎnxiě), trad. 音譯, simpl. 音译 (pinyin: yīnyì)
- Cantonese: 譯音 (jik6 jam1)
- Czech: transliterace cs(cs) f.
- Danish: translitteration da(da) c.
- Dutch: transliteratie nl(nl) f.
- French: transcription fr(fr) f., translittération fr(fr) f.
- German: Transkription de(de) f., Transliteration de(de) f., Umschrift de(de) m., Umschreibung de(de) f.
- Greek: μεταγραφή el(el) (metagraphé) f.
- Italian: traslitterazione it(it) f.
- Japanese: (lexical translation) 字訳 ja(ja) (jiyaku), (phonetical translation)音訳 ja(ja) (on'yaku), 翻字 ja(ja) (honji)
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