Transliteration
Pronunciation : Trans*lit`er*a"tion
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: The act or product of transliterating, or of expressing words of a language by means of the characters of another alphabet.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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