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transliterate
trans·lit·er·ate [ transs líttə ràyt, tranz líttə ràyt ] (past and past participle trans·lit·er·at·ed, present participle trans·lit·er·at·ing, 3rd person present singular trans·lit·er·ates)


transitive verb 
Definition:
 
transcribe something into another alphabet: to represent letters or words written in one alphabet using the corresponding letters of another
[Mid-19th century. <trans- + Latin littera "letter of the alphabet"]

trans·lit·er·a·tion [ trans lìttə ráysh'n, tranz lìttə ráysh'n ] noun
trans·lit·er·a·tor [ trans líttə ràytər, tranz líttə ràytər ] noun
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