Transcription
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- [juh-mey-kuh n]
- /dʒəˈmeɪ kən/
- /dʒəˈmeɪ.kən/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [juh-mey-kuh n]
- /dʒəˈmeɪ kən/
Definitions of jamaican word
- adjective jamaican of or relating to the island of Jamaica or its inhabitants. 1
- noun jamaican a native or inhabitant of Jamaica. 1
- noun jamaican person from Jamaica 1
- adjective jamaican of or from Jamaica 1
- adjective jamaican Jamaican means belonging or relating to Jamaica or to its people or culture. 0
- countable noun jamaican A Jamaican is a person who comes from Jamaica. 0
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Origin of jamaican
First appearance:
before 1685 One of the 48% oldest English words
First recorded in 1685-95; Jamaic(a) + -an
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Jamaican
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
jamaican popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 82% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
jamaican usage trend in Literature
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