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gemination vs geminate

geminate vs gemination

gemination and geminate both are nouns.

gemination is not a verb while geminate is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gemination Yes No No No
geminate Yes No Yes No
gemination (noun) geminate (noun)
the act of copying or making a duplicate (or duplicates) of something a doubled or long consonant
the doubling of a word or phrase (as for rhetorical effect)
gemination (verb) geminate (verb)
arrange or combine in pairs
arrange in pairs
occur in pairs
form by reduplication
Difference between gemination and geminate

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