transliterate

Definition of Transliterate in English :

1. transcribe, transliterate

rewrite in a different script

Example Sentences:
'The Sanskrit text had to be transliterated'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Transliterate

verb

(transitive)

to transcribe (a word, etc in one alphabet) into corresponding letters of another alphabet

the Greek word λóγος can be transliterated as 'logos'

verb transitiveWord forms: transˈliterˌated or transˈliterˌating

to write or spell (words, letters, etc.) in corresponding characters of another alphabet

tr.v. trans·lit·er·at·ed, trans·lit·er·at·ing, trans·lit·er·ates

To represent (letters or words) in the corresponding characters of another alphabet.