reduplication

Noun
  1. Repetition of the final words of a sentence or line at the beginning of the next (synset 107114264)
    is a type of: repetition - the repeated use of the same word or word pattern as a rhetorical device
    same as: anadiplosis
  2. The syllable added in a reduplicated word form (synset 106316600)
    is a type of: syllable - a unit of spoken language larger than a phoneme
  3. A word formed by or containing a repeated syllable or speech sound (usually at the beginning of the word) (synset 106314140)
    is a type of: word - a unit of language that native speakers can identify
  4. The act of repeating over and again (or an instance thereof) (synset 101021314)
    is a type of: repeating, repetition - the act of doing or performing again
    same as: reiteration

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