geminate

Twelve of these letters (including lām) are originally designed to geminate.

Speakers tend to fail to geminate double consonants.

As for consonants, there is also a tendency to geminate all voiceless consonants after a short stressed vowel.

The weak grades *lð, *rð of liquid+t clusters were similarly assimilated to geminate liquids /ll/, /rr/.

Certain Finnish dialects also have quantitiave-sensitive main stress pattern, but instead of moving the initial stress, they geminate the consonant, so that e.g. light-heavy CV.

A synthetic twine of about 2 - 6mm in diameter is placed on the bottom of the same container after sporalation and the released zoospores attach themselves to the twine and begin to geminate into male and female gametophytes.

Another debated change has been the introduction of geminate consonants.

This reflects the general lack of geminate consonants in Esperanto.

Geminate consonants are generally represented with two characters.

Geminate consonants are pronounced long, almost exactly with the double duration of a single consonant.

The geminate vv stands for w, which was not commonly used at that time.

A word ending in a geminate stop must compulsorily add the predictable vowel at the end.

Doubled stems end with a geminate consonant.

Pharyngealisation is no longer distinctive, having been replaced in many cases by geminate consonants.

A few languages have regained secondary geminate consonants.

Vowels may be long, and consonants may be geminate (doubled).

In the analysis without archiphonemes, geminate clusters are simply two identical consonants, one after the other.

Geminate consonants.

Words do not normally end in a geminate stop except in some adjectives ending in a consonant.

After dissociation, the electron and hole may still be joined as a "geminate pair", and an electric field is then required to separate them.

Geminate stops become single stops.

Geminate plosives and affricates are realised as lengthened closures.

Small capitals denote a geminate consonant.

Maldivian has geminate consonants.

The first consonant in a cluster is always assimilated to the second one resulting in a geminate consonant.

These geminate consonants are not represented in the Senatus consultum:

Syllables are exclusively of the CV pattern, except that consonants may be geminate between vowels.

However, geminate consonants don't undergo this lenition.

In word-initial position, geminate consonants do not occur, and /b t q/ are realized as plosives.

Geminate /ss/ can be pronounced as single [s].

A notable feature of Luganda phonology is its geminate consonants and distinctions between long and short vowels.