Jamaïque

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French

Etymology

From Taíno/Lokono xaymaca.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʒa.ma.ik/
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Proper noun

Jamaïque f

  1. Jamaica (an island and country in the Caribbean)

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Haitian Creole: Jamayik

See also

Norman

Etymology

Borrowed from French Jamaïque.

Proper noun

Jamaïque f

  1. (Jersey) Jamaica (an island and country in the Caribbean)