French

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Etymology

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From Taíno/Lokono xaymaca.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ʒa.ma.ik/
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Proper noun

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Jamaïque f

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

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Haitian Creole: Jamayik

See also

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Norman

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French Jamaïque.

Proper noun

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Jamaïque f

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