Definition of Geminates. Meaning of Geminates. Synonyms of Geminates

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Definition of Geminates

Geminate
Geminate Gem"i*nate, v. t. To double. [R.] --B. Jonson.
Geminate
Geminate Gem"i*nate, a. [L. geminatus, p. p. of genimare to double. See Gemini.] (Bot.) In pairs or twains; two together; binate; twin; as, geminate flowers. --Gray.

Meaning of Geminates from wikipedia

- its extensive geminated consonants. In Standard Italian, word-internal geminates are usually written with two consonants, and geminates are distinctive...
- disagreement on how to classify Cypriot Gr**** geminates, though they are now generally understood to be "geminates proper" (rather than clusters of identical...
- language. Some languages allow only geminate consonants as clusters, but there are no (other) phonemic geminates in Kelabit. In some related languages...
- always geminate when between vowels, and /z/, which is always single. Geminate plosives and affricates are realized as lengthened closures. Geminate fricatives...
- Latin bucca, typifies all of Western Romance and is systematic for all geminates except /s/ (pronounced differently if single/double even in French), /rr/...
- do not occur as geminates in native ****anese words. This can be seen with suffixation that would otherwise feature voiced geminates. For example, ****anese...
- table: Spanish is marked by palatalization of the Latin double consonants (geminates) nn and ll (thus Latin annum > Spanish año, and Latin anellum > Spanish...
- 'to stand up' These geminates are derived by deleting the initial morpheme of a reduplicated word and replacing it with a geminated form of the remaining...
- Muscogee can be geminated (lengthened). Some sonorants may also be geminated, but [hh] and [mm] are less common than other sonorant geminates, especially...
- single consonant (including nasals and semivowels but excluding geminates), G = geminate consonant, N = nasal stop, S = semivowel These forms are subject...