Transliterator

Established: January 29, 2014

Definition

The Transliterator converts text from Romanized Arabic (Arabic written in English characters) to native Arabic script and vice versa. A common example of that is the transliteration of named entities

Features

Translation of named entities

It provides conversion of proper names, from English characters to Arabic and vice versa.

Transliteration of text

By converting Romanized Arabic to Arabic, it becomes easier to write in Arabic script even without an Arabic keyboard.

Candidate generation

The Transliterator provides more than one transliteration candidate for a given word, enabling the user to select a different candidate if the automatically suggested one is not sufficiently accurate.

APIs

  • Transliterate Text converts text from the script of English characters to Arabic language
  • Generate Candidates provides one or more candidate transliteration for a given word

Examples

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