[そくおんびん, sokuonbin] (n) { ling } (See 撥音便) nasal sound change (generation of geminate consonant, primarily a geminate 't' from vowel stems ending in 'i') [Add to Longdo]
Result from Foreign Dictionaries (3 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Geminate \Gem"i*nate\, a. [L. geminatus, p. p. of genimare to
double. See {Gemini}.] (Bot.)
In pairs or twains; two together; binate; twin; as, geminate
flowers. --Gray.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Geminate \Gem"i*nate\, v. t.
To double. [R.] --B. Jonson.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
geminate
n 1: a doubled or long consonant; "the `n' in `thinness' is a
geminate"
v 1: form by reduplication; "The consonant reduplicates after a
short vowel"; "The morpheme can be reduplicated to
emphasize the meaning of the word" [syn: {reduplicate},
{geminate}]
2: occur in pairs [syn: {pair}, {geminate}]
3: arrange in pairs; "Pair these numbers" [syn: {pair},
{geminate}]
4: arrange or combine in pairs; "The consonants are geminated in
these words"
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เช่น Secretary of State=รัฐมนตรีต่างประเทศของสหรัฐฯ (ในภาพตัวอย่าง),
High school=โรงเรียนมัธยมปลาย