Cyrillization

See also: cyrillization

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Cyrillization

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Alternative forms

• Cyrillicization, Cyrillisation, cyrillization

Etymology

From Cyrillic +‎ -ization.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌsɪɹɪlɪˈzeɪʃən/

Noun

Cyrillization (countable and uncountable, plural Cyrillizations)

1. The transliteration of text into the Cyrillic alphabet.
2. The adoption of the Cyrillic alphabet for a language's writing system.
   • 1998, Avraham Greenbaum, “Yiddish Language Politics in the Ukraine, 1930-1936”, in Dov-Ber Kerler, editor, Politics of Yiddish: Studies in Language, Literature & Society, Rowman Altamira, →ISBN, page 25:

     As far as I know, Cyrillization of Yiddish was never suggested by anyone.

Translations

putting text into the Cyrillic alphabet

Belarusian: кірыліза́цыя f (kirylizácyja) Chinese: Mandarin: 西裡爾化 / 西里尔化 (xīlǐ'ěrhuà) Finnish: kyrillisointi French: cyrillisation (fr) f German: Kyrillisierung f Greek: μεταγραφή στο Κυριλλικό αλφάβητο (metagrafí sto Kyrillikó alfávito) Italian: cirillizzazione Japanese: キリル文字化 (kiriru-mojika) Korean: 키릴 문자 표기 (kiril munja pyogi) Polish: cyrylizacja f Portuguese: cirilização f Russian: кириллиза́ция f (kirillizácija) Spanish: cirilización f Turkish: kirilizasyon Ukrainian: кириліза́ція f (kyrylizácija)