Georgian national system of romanization
Encyclopedia
This system, adopted in February 2002 by the State Department of Geodesy and Cartography of Georgia and the Institute of Linguistics, Georgian Academy of Sciences, establishes a transliteration
system of the modern Georgian alphabet
in Latin characters
.
Transliteration
Transliteration is a subset of the science of hermeneutics. It is a form of translation, and is the practice of converting a text from one script into another...
system of the modern Georgian alphabet
Georgian alphabet
The Georgian alphabet is the writing system used to write the Georgian language and other Kartvelian languages , and occasionally other languages of the Caucasus such as Ossetic and Abkhaz during the 1940s...
in Latin characters
Latin alphabet
The Latin alphabet, also called the Roman alphabet, is the most recognized alphabet used in the world today. It evolved from a western variety of the Greek alphabet called the Cumaean alphabet, which was adopted and modified by the Etruscans who ruled early Rome...
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| Georgian | Latin |
|---|---|
| ა | a |
| ბ | b |
| გ | g |
| დ | d |
| ე | e |
| ვ | v |
| ზ | z |
| თ | t |
| ი | i |
| კ | k' |
| ლ | l |
| მ | m |
| ნ | n |
| ო | o |
| პ | p' |
| ჟ | zh |
| რ | r |
| ს | s |
| ტ | t' |
| უ | u |
| ფ | p |
| ქ | k |
| ღ | gh |
| ყ | q' |
| შ | sh |
| ჩ | ch |
| ც | ts |
| ძ | dz |
| წ | ts' |
| ჭ | ch' |
| ხ | kh |
| ჯ | j |
| ჰ | h |
External links
- Transliteration of Non-Roman Scripts - Writing systems and transliteration tables, gathered by Thomas T. Pedersen.