It is perhaps fanciful to suggest that we are now suffering the penalty of the failure of Rome to Romanize, that is to say, to civilize their Teutonic neighbours. From Wordnik.com. [The Unity of Civilization] Reference
Now, I'm tempted to re-Romanize "gogi" as "gogee," but then it might be mistakenly pronounced as "go, G," but in the end, it just rhymes with "bogey.". From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-04-01] Reference
He instances, by a given subject, that were the artist to choose the "Death of Germanicus," he is never to forget that he is to represent "a Roman dying amidst Romans," and not to suffer individual grief to un-Romanize his subject. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 54, No. 338, December 1843] Reference
And since this is my blog, I will now take the liberty to de-Romanize the popular version "bulgogi" and re-Romanize in the Delicious version that I think makes more sense for pronunciation based on reading Roman letters off a page. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-04-01] Reference
We won't Romanize Chinese ideograms, but in Mandarin, "xing" means "star," and "bake" is a phonetic rendition of "bucks,"--and it's clear why the Seattle-based coffee roasting giant has just won a copyright battle against Shanghai Xingbake Café. From Wordnik.com. [Forbes Faces Of The Week, Jan. 2-6 Faces Of The Week, Jan. 2-6] Reference
It was possible, it was easy, to Romanize these western peoples. From Wordnik.com. [The Romanization of Roman Britain] Reference
Any one who is inclined to Romanize should go abroad; Carlton, we shall be sending you soon. From Wordnik.com. [Loss and Gain The Story of a Convert] Reference
On this day of 9 / 11 where so many of my brothers have died and my sisters, we are not Rome, we do not Romanize. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Articles] Reference
Her first work, after mastering the intricate Chinese language, was to Romanize it, thus facilitating its acquisition. From Wordnik.com. [The Congress of Women: Held in the Woman's Building, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, U. S. A., 1893, With Portraits, Biographies and Addresses] Reference
More often the mortality of war so thinned the population, that the settlement of Roman military colonies among them sufficed to keep down revolt and to Romanize the surviving fragment. From Wordnik.com. [Influences of Geographic Environment On the Basis of Ratzel's System of Anthropo-Geography] Reference
Roman standards to the Euphrates and the Atlantic; they lived abroad as traders, farmers, and soldiers to hold and Romanize the provinces, or they stayed at home, working as carpenters, masons, or bakers, to supply the daily needs of the capital. From Wordnik.com. [The Common People of Ancient Rome Studies of Roman Life and Literature] Reference
At Angel Island and Ellis Island Immigration Centers, Asian, Irish and other non-English-speaking immigrants were routinely renamed by immigration officers because those immigration workers couldn't be bothered to Romanize an unusual-sounding name correctly. From Wordnik.com. [reappropriate] Reference
If there was any fault in his language, 'twas that he weaved it too closely and laboriously, in his comedies especially: perhaps, too, he did a little too much Romanize our tongue, leaving the words which he translated almost as much Latin as he found them; wherein, tho he learnedly followed their language, he did not enough comply with the idiom of ours. From Wordnik.com. [The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to prose. Volume III (of X) - Great Britain and Ireland I] Reference
Class for words, used by Lingua:: LO:: Romanize. From Wordnik.com. [search.cpan.org] Reference
"Jittle too much Romanize our. From Wordnik.com. [Biographia dramatica, or, A companion to the playhouse:] Reference
"Add but an A to Romanize your name. From Wordnik.com. [Notes and Queries, Number 54, November 9, 1850 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.] Reference
I would Romanize it as "Yudhaamanyushch vikrant. From Wordnik.com. [Accidental Blogger] Reference
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