Reduplikasyon (en. Duplication)

/re-du-pli-ka-syon/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The process of recreating or replicating something.
The reduplication of words is an important aspect of grammar.
Ang reduplikasyon ng mga salita ay isang mahalagang aspeto sa gramatika.
Formation of a form from another form through repetition.
Reduplication is often used in poetry to emphasize a theme.
Madalas gamitin ang reduplikasyon sa mga tula upang bigyang-diin ang isang tema.
A linguistic technique involving the repetition of sounds or syllables.
In Filipino, reduplication causes a change in the meaning of a word.
Sa Filipino, ang reduplikasyon ay nagiging sanhi ng pagbabago sa kahulugan ng salita.

Etymology

from the English word 'duplication'

Common Phrases and Expressions

reduplication of words
the process of repeating words for emphasis
reduplikasyon ng salita

Related Words

word
The element of communication composed of sounds or symbols that have meaning.
salita
grammar
The study of the rules and structure of a language.
gramatika

Slang Meanings

Repeating what has been said or written.
I get irritated by the reduplication of what Teacher said.
Naiirita ako sa reduplikasyon ng mga sinabi ni Teacher.
Performing the same action or task repeatedly.
The reduplication of his homework feels endless!
Yung reduplikasyon ng mga homework niya, parang walang katapusan!
Repetitive style or approach to something.
Sometimes, the reduplication in songs nowadays is annoying.
Minsan, nakakainis ang reduplikasyon sa mga kanta ngayon.