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Cyrillization

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cyrillicizationnounAlternative form of Cyrillization. [The transliteration of text into the Cyrillic alphabet.]
cyrillisationnoun(British spelling) Alternative spelling of Cyrillization. [The transliteration of text into the Cyrillic alphabet.]
cyrillicnounThe Cyrillic alphabet or writing system.
faux cyrillicnounThe usage of Cyrillic letters in place of visually similar (though not necessarily phonetically similar) Roman letters in languages which use the Roman alphabet, to create a more 'Russian' feel for a text.
romanizationnoun(usually uncountable) The act or process of putting text into the Latin (Roman) alphabet, by means such as transliteration and transcription.
azbukanounThe Cyrillic alphabet.
glagoliticnoun(linguistics) The oldest known Slavonic alphabet, designed around 862–863 by Saint Cyril in order to translate the Bible and other texts into Old Church Slavonic. Mostly replaced by Cyrillic alphabet in Orthodox Christian Slavic countries, but still in use in the Croatian Church along the Dalmatian coast, in Czech and Croatian recensions of Church Slavic.
vyaznoun(calligraphy) A traditional lettering style for Cyrillic and Slavosphere Latin, slender, ornate and interweaving.
yerynounA letter of the Cyrillic alphabet: ы (y), now usually simply called "ы"
yoficatornounA person who supports the usage of the letter yo ⟨Ё⟩ in Russian.
ustavnoun(Eastern Orthodoxy) A church statute prescribing daily prayer, feast days, and fasts.
titlonounThe character ◌҃, which serves as a diacritical mark in Old Cyrillic.
encodingnounA conversion of plain text into a code or cypher form (for transmission to a recipient).
romanisationnounAlternative letter-case form of Romanisation: non-Oxford British English standard spelling of Romanization.
bukynounName of the letter b in Cyrillic and Glagolitic alphabets.
ciphernounA method of transforming a text in order to conceal its meaning.
glagolitsanounThe Glagolitic script.
metagraphynoun(linguistics, uncountable) Symbolism that has no counterpart in speech.
palochkanounA Cyrillic letter used in writing several Caucasian languages.
cyphernounA surname from German.

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