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Geminated vs Nongeminated - What's the difference?

geminated | nongeminated |

As a verb geminated

is (geminate).

As an adjective nongeminated is

not geminated.

geminated

English

Verb

(head)
  • (geminate)

    • geminate

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Forming a pair.
  • * 2008 , Sara Finley, Review of “The Representation and Processing of Compound Words”
    • For example, Martin (2007) notes that compounds in several languages (including English and Turkish) violate the general phonological principles in the language (e.g., English only allows geminate consonants in compounds).

    Verb

    (geminat)
  • To arrange in pairs.
  • To occur in pairs.

    • Derived terms

    * gemination

    Related terms

    * Gemini

    nongeminated

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Not geminated.