rajékan dwilingga

Sundanese

Etymology

rajékan (“reduplication”) +‎ dwi (“two”) +‎ lingga (“lingam”)

Noun

rajékan dwilingga (Sundanese script ᮛᮏᮦᮊᮔ᮪ ᮓ᮪ᮝᮤᮜᮤᮀᮌ)

1. (linguistics, grammar) full reduplication without the alternation of the vowel.

   Example:

   jalma (“person”) → jalma-jalma (“people”)

   aki (“grandfather”) → aki-aki (“old man”)

   mobil (“car”) → mobil-mobil (“cars”)

   isuk (“morning”) → isuk-isuk (“very early in the morning”)

Usage notes

• A subcategory of rajékan dwimurni

Further reading

• D. K. Ardiwinata (1984) [1916] Ayatrohaedi, transl., Tata Bahasa Sunda (ILDEP)‎^[1] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Balai Pustaka, translation of Elmoening Basa Soenda pikeun pangadjaran di sakola2, djiiid I, page 95