transliterating

Verb

transliterate (third-person singular simple present transliterates, present participle transliterating, simple past and past participle transliterated)

1. (transitive) To represent letters or words in the characters of another writing system.
   • Everyone in Moscow uses the English term “face control,” though the phrase is often transliterated in print as “feis kontrol.”2009 September 25, Joshua Yaffa, “Barbarians at the Gate”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 03 Feb 2012