Murgap River
Murghab (and various similar transliterations; Russian language, Russian Мургаб) may refer to: **Marghab District, a district in Ghor province. Murghab River rises from the Marghab district and ends in Turkmenistan. **Bala Murghab District, a district in Badghis Province, northwestern Afghanistan *Murghab, Tajikistan, a town and district capital in Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region, eastern Tajikistan **Murghob District, a district in Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region, eastern Tajikistan *Murgap, Turkmenistan, a town in and district capital in Mary Province, Turkmenistan **Murgap District, a district in Mary Province, Turkmenistan *Bartang River, a river that rises in the Wakhan District of northeastern Afghanistan and flows into Tajikistan, which is known as "Murghab River" in its upper reaches {{geodis ...
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Transliteration
Transliteration is a type of conversion of a text from one script to another that involves swapping letters (thus ''trans-'' + '' liter-'') in predictable ways, such as Greek → , Cyrillic → , Greek → the digraph , Armenian → or Latin → . For instance, for the Modern Greek term "", which is usually translated as " Hellenic Republic", the usual transliteration to Latin script is , and the name for Russia in Cyrillic script, "", is usually transliterated as . Transliteration is not primarily concerned with representing the sounds of the original but rather with representing the characters, ideally accurately and unambiguously. Thus, in the Greek above example, is transliterated though it is pronounced , is transliterated though pronounced , and is transliterated , though it is pronounced (exactly like ) and is not long. Transcription, conversely, seeks to capture sound rather than spelling; "" corresponds to in the International Phonetic Alphabet. While ...
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