Ungeminated

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not geminated. not-comparable

Example

More examples

""The Hebrew letter Bet can make the sound of either B or V, because in Biblical Hebrew, ungeminated plosives underwent spirantization after vowels." "English, please.""

Etymology

From un- + geminated.

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