Jamaican

//d͡ʒəˈmeɪkən//

Synonyms for "jamaican" (4 found)

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Closest matches (1)

Noun(1 words)
jamaican creole

Strong matches (1)

Noun(1 words)
jamaican patois

Related words (2)

Noun(2 words)
patoispatwa

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13 entries

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Translations

98 translations across 31 languages.

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Arabic

4 entries
  • اَلبَاتْوَا الْجَامَايْكِيَّة noun (creole language)
  • جامايكي noun (person of Jamaican descent)
  • جامايكية noun (person of Jamaican descent)
  • كَرِيُولِيَّة جَامَايْكِيَّة noun (creole language)

Asturian

3 entries
  • xamaicanu adj (of, from, or pertaining to Jamaica, the Jamaican people or the Jamaican language)
  • xamaicana noun (person of Jamaican descent)
  • xamaicanu noun (person of Jamaican descent)

Bulgarian

4 entries
  • ямайски adj (of, from, or pertaining to Jamaica, the Jamaican people or the Jamaican language)
  • ямаец noun (person of Jamaican descent)
  • ямайка noun (person of Jamaican descent)
  • ямайци noun (person of Jamaican descent)

Catalan

3 entries
  • jamaicà adj (of, from, or pertaining to Jamaica, the Jamaican people or the Jamaican language)
  • jamaicana noun (person of Jamaican descent)
  • jamaicà noun (person of Jamaican descent)

Czech

2 entries
  • jamajský adj (of, from, or pertaining to Jamaica, the Jamaican people or the Jamaican language)
  • Jamajčan noun (person of Jamaican descent)

Danish

2 entries
  • jamaicansk adj (of, from, or pertaining to Jamaica, the Jamaican people or the Jamaican language)
  • jamaicaner noun (person of Jamaican descent)

Dutch

2 entries
  • Jamaicaan noun (person of Jamaican descent)
  • Jamaicaanse noun (person of Jamaican descent)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • jamaikano noun (person of Jamaican descent)

Finnish

2 entries
  • jamaikalainen adj (of, from, or pertaining to Jamaica, the Jamaican people or the Jamaican language)
  • jamaikalainen noun (person of Jamaican descent)

French

4 entries
  • jamaïcain adj (of, from, or pertaining to Jamaica, the Jamaican people or the Jamaican language)
  • jamaïquain adj (of, from, or pertaining to Jamaica, the Jamaican people or the Jamaican language)
  • Jamaïcain noun (person of Jamaican descent)
  • Jamaïquain noun (person of Jamaican descent)

Galician

4 entries
  • xamaicano adj (of, from, or pertaining to Jamaica, the Jamaican people or the Jamaican language)
  • crioulo xamaicano noun (creole language)
  • xamaicana noun (person of Jamaican descent)
  • xamaicano noun (person of Jamaican descent)

German

4 entries
  • jamaikanisch adj (of, from, or pertaining to Jamaica, the Jamaican people or the Jamaican language)
  • Jamaika-Kreol noun (creole language)
  • Jamaika-Kreolisch noun (creole language)
  • Jamaikaner noun (person of Jamaican descent)

Greek

3 entries
  • τζαμαϊκανός adj (of, from, or pertaining to Jamaica, the Jamaican people or the Jamaican language)
  • Τζαμαϊκανή noun (person of Jamaican descent)
  • Τζαμαϊκανός noun (person of Jamaican descent)

Ido

2 entries
  • Jamaikana adj (of, from, or pertaining to Jamaica, the Jamaican people or the Jamaican language)
  • Jamaikano noun (person of Jamaican descent)

Irish

2 entries
  • Iamácach adj (of, from, or pertaining to Jamaica, the Jamaican people or the Jamaican language)
  • Iamácach noun (person of Jamaican descent)

Italian

3 entries
  • giamaicano adj (of, from, or pertaining to Jamaica, the Jamaican people or the Jamaican language)
  • giamaicana noun (person of Jamaican descent)
  • giamaicano noun (person of Jamaican descent)

Jamaican Creole

4 entries
  • Jumiekan adj (of, from, or pertaining to Jamaica, the Jamaican people or the Jamaican language)
  • Jamaican noun (person of Jamaican descent)
  • Jamaican English noun (English)
  • Jumiekan noun (person of Jamaican descent)

Latin

1 entries
  • Jamaicensis adj (of, from, or pertaining to Jamaica, the Jamaican people or the Jamaican language)

Manx

2 entries
  • Jamaicagh adj (of, from, or pertaining to Jamaica, the Jamaican people or the Jamaican language)
  • Jamaicagh noun (person of Jamaican descent)

Norwegian Bokmål

4 entries
  • jamaicansk adj (of, from, or pertaining to Jamaica, the Jamaican people or the Jamaican language)
  • jamaikansk adj (of, from, or pertaining to Jamaica, the Jamaican people or the Jamaican language)
  • jamaicaner noun (person of Jamaican descent)
  • jamaikaner noun (person of Jamaican descent)

Norwegian Nynorsk

4 entries
  • jamaicansk adj (of, from, or pertaining to Jamaica, the Jamaican people or the Jamaican language)
  • jamaikansk adj (of, from, or pertaining to Jamaica, the Jamaican people or the Jamaican language)
  • jamaican noun (person of Jamaican descent)
  • jamaicanar noun (person of Jamaican descent)

Polish

3 entries
  • jamajski adj (of, from, or pertaining to Jamaica, the Jamaican people or the Jamaican language)
  • Jamajczyk noun (person of Jamaican descent)
  • Jamajka noun (person of Jamaican descent)

Portuguese

3 entries
  • jamaicano adj (of, from, or pertaining to Jamaica, the Jamaican people or the Jamaican language)
  • crioulo jamaicano noun (creole language)
  • jamaicano noun (person of Jamaican descent)

Romanian

3 entries
  • jamaican adj (of, from, or pertaining to Jamaica, the Jamaican people or the Jamaican language)
  • jamaican noun (person of Jamaican descent)
  • jamaicană noun (person of Jamaican descent)

Russian

4 entries
  • яма́йский adj (of, from, or pertaining to Jamaica, the Jamaican people or the Jamaican language)
  • жи́тель Яма́йки noun (person of Jamaican descent)
  • жи́тельница Яма́йки noun (person of Jamaican descent)
  • яма́ец noun (person of Jamaican descent)

Serbo-Croatian

3 entries
  • jamajkanski adj (of, from, or pertaining to Jamaica, the Jamaican people or the Jamaican language)
  • Jamajčanin noun (person of Jamaican descent)
  • Jamajčanka noun (person of Jamaican descent)

Spanish

4 entries
  • jamaicano adj (of, from, or pertaining to Jamaica, the Jamaican people or the Jamaican language)
  • jamaiquino adj (of, from, or pertaining to Jamaica, the Jamaican people or the Jamaican language)
  • criollo jamaiquino noun (creole language)
  • jamaicana noun (person of Jamaican descent)

Swahili

2 entries
  • Kijamaika adj (of, from, or pertaining to Jamaica, the Jamaican people or the Jamaican language)
  • Mjamaika noun (person of Jamaican descent)

Swedish

3 entries
  • jamaicansk adj (of, from, or pertaining to Jamaica, the Jamaican people or the Jamaican language)
  • jamaican noun (person of Jamaican descent)
  • jamaicanska noun (person of Jamaican descent)

Turkish

1 entries
  • Jamaikalı noun (person of Jamaican descent)

Ukrainian

1 entries
  • яма́йський adj (of, from, or pertaining to Jamaica, the Jamaican people or the Jamaican language)

Sample sentences

12 total sentences available.

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Jamaican people use a creole version of English.

Source: tatoeba (2265316)

Jamaican people were British citizens.

Source: tatoeba (2302190)

In the shop, we sell Jamaican flowers.

Source: tatoeba (6850498)

Sami loves Jamaican soda.

Source: tatoeba (7203006)

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