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TRANSLITERATION
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Dictionary entry overview: What does transliteration mean?
• TRANSLITERATION (noun)
The noun TRANSLITERATION has 1 sense:
1. a transcription from one alphabet to another
Familiarity information: TRANSLITERATION used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A transcription from one alphabet to another
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("transliteration" is a kind of...):
transcription; written text (something written, especially copied from one medium to another, as a typewritten version of dictation)
Derivation:
transliterate (rewrite in a different script)
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