jamaica

jamaica

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English

Etymology

From Spanish jamaica.

Pronunciation

  • enPR: jə-mā'kə, IPA(key): /d͡ʒəˈmeɪ.kə/

Noun

jamaica (uncountable)

  1. roselle

Spanish

Etymology

After the island Jamaica.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xaˈmaika/ [xaˈmai̯.ka]
  • Rhymes: -aika
  • Syllabification: ja‧mai‧ca

Noun

jamaica f (uncountable)

  1. roselle

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “jamaica”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10

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