Definition of TRANSLITERATION

transliteration

Meanings

Plural: transliterations

Noun

  • a transcription from one alphabet to another
  • The act or product of transliterating, of representing letters or words in the characters of another alphabet or script.
  • The act or product of rendering speech in sign language, or vice versa.

Origin / Etymology

From trans- + literation.

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