Definition of "geminates" []

• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of geminate. (verb)

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• "Tropylium: My previous suggestion of insertion of a glottal stop, BTW, has the plus side that glottal stops exist beforehand in the language, while geminates do not ..."
• "My previous suggestion of insertion of a glottal stop, BTW, has the plus side that glottal stops exist beforehand in the language, while geminates do not again, if I haven't lost track of all of your ideas."
• "But we can't actually tell, it's rather hard to write geminates at the beginning of a word with the writing system the had."