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Jesus
Jesus
Satan


== Vocalization ==
== Vocalization ==

Revision as of 18:11, 26 August 2010

In transliteration, a word is copied "letter-for-letter" from a foreign language into English. Because so many languages do not use the same characters as the English language, the transliterator has to make hard choices.

Examples:

Christos

Jesus

Satan

Vocalization

yhwh

Koresh / Cyrus