transliterated

[trans-lit-uh-reyt, tranz-]

trans·lit·er·ate

[trans-lit-uh-reyt, tranz-]
verb (used with object), trans·lit·er·at·ed, trans·lit·er·at·ing.
to change (letters, words, etc.) into corresponding characters of another alphabet or language: to transliterate the Greek Χ as ch.

Origin:
1860–65; trans- + Latin līter(a) letter1 + -ate1

trans·lit·er·a·tion, noun
trans·lit·er·a·tor, noun

translate, transliterate.
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