- past tense form of transliterate.
- past participle of transliterate.
transliterated
Example Sentences
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Associated Press journalists saw some walls cracked or partially collapsed in the empty Aksu country village of Youkakeyamansu, a name transliterated in Mandarin from Uyghur.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 23, 2024
She remembered seeing that her mother had transliterated the words in her score for Gershwin’s “Porgy and Bess” into Chinese, so that she could pronounce them correctly.
From New York Times ● May 9, 2023
Team officials also asked them to take those transliterated names.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 13, 2022
Then again, that style was forged in private with no sense of an audience, as she transliterated, for example, R.E.M.’s cryptic mumbles into her own gender-flipped riddles.
From Slate ● Jun. 5, 2021
The Islamic statement of faith, in transliterated Arabic: there is no God but God.
From "An Abundance of Katherines" by John Green
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