geminated meaning

• [Architecture]
  

  Coupled, as in coupled columns.

• Geminate obstruents are tense and often give the impression of aspiration.
• Normally becomes, becomes, and becomes . and are predominantly geminate.
• Voiceless stops are geminated and nasals also contrast in length.
• The long ( geminate ) consonants occur only between vowels.
• Geminate is pronounced and written . is also pronounced and written after.
• All consonants except for / h / can be geminated.
• All consonants can be geminated ( held longer ), except for.
• The following cannot be geminate :, and the fricatives.
• All consonants except the glottal stop can occur as geminates.
• Kavalan is also one of two Formosan languages to have geminating consonants.

• "geminated" meaning in Chinese: a. [生物] 成双的；双生的
• "geminated" meaning in Russian: = geminate