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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. A making Roman; the act or system of causing to conform to Roman standards and institutions. Also spelled Romanisation.
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- n. Alternative form of romanisation.
Examples
“Probably a really bad romanization of some obscure Chinese vegetable's name.”
“Qin Dynasty, lxviii romanization of language, lviii”
“Yen Press is going by the “official” romanization of that name.”
“Click "Show romanization" to read the text written phonetically in English.”
“Different systems of romanization have been tried.”
“Yuzu-koshou (or kosho, depending on where in Japan you are from and what school of romanization you prefer) literally translates to Yuzu (a type of Japanese citrus) black pepper.”
“Thai words don't lend themselves easily to romanization.”
“Personal Names - SpellingThe romanization of personal names in the Factbook normally follows the same transliteration system used by the US Board on Geographic Names for spelling place names.”
“The Chinese had not changed the name of the capital, which might have justified our changing it as happened with Cambodia changing to Khmer Republic and then Kampuchea, before reverting to Cambodia, but had simply changed their romanization.”
“First, when a person is known primarily by a non-pinyin name or has a personal preference, I use the common or preferred romanization.”
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