Reduplication Synonyms

rĭ-do͝oplĭ-kāshən, -dyo͝o-
Repetition of the final words of a sentence or line at the beginning of the next
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. anadiplosis
The act of repeating over and again (or an instance thereof)
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. reiteration

Words Related to Reduplication

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. same
  2. grammaticalization
  3. word-order
  4. lenition
  5. derivational
  6. syntactic structure
  7. consonantal
  8. inflectional
  9. markedness

Reduplication Sentence Examples

  • Four-horned sheep are common in Iceland and the Hebrides; the small half-wild breed of Soa often showing this reduplication.

  • In declarative sentences, verb reduplication is associated with aspect which is assumed to have a strong feature.

  • Examples of reduplication are - ajar-ajar, a sainted person; ajar-berajar (or belajar), to be learning and teaching by turns; similarly there are forms like ajar-mengajar, berajar-ajaran, ajar-ajari, memperajar, memperajarkan, memperajari, terbklajarkan, perbelajarkan, &c. Altogether there are upwards of a hundred possible derivative forms, in the idiomatic use of which the Malays exhibit much skill.

  • The communication with the atrium is guarded by a valvula cardiaca dextra, which only in function represents the mammalian tricuspid; it consists of an oblique reduplication of the muscular fibres together with the endocardiac lining of the right ventricle, while the opposite wall is convex and forms neither a velum nor papillary muscles, nor chordae tendineae.

  • Kop6Aos, signifying lizard and newt; with reduplication Kopcop?uXos, and by metathesis ultimately KpoKOSetXos.

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