reduplication, n.
(reduplications)
(reduplications)
the act of repeating over and again (or an instance thereof)
<noun.act>
reduplication reiteration
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
a word formed by or containing a repeated syllable or speech sound (usually at the beginning of the word)
<noun.communication>
reduplication
semantic pointers
hypernym
the syllable added in a reduplicated word form
<noun.communication>
reduplication
semantic pointers
hypernym
repetition of the final words of a sentence or line at the beginning of the next
<noun.communication>
anadiplosis reduplication
semantic pointers
hypernym