Jamaican
See also: jamaican
English
Pronunciation
- enPR: jə-mā'kən, IPA(key): /dʒəˈmeɪkən/
- Rhymes: -eɪkən
Noun
Jamaican (plural Jamaicans)
- A person from Jamaica or of Jamaican descent.
- The Jamaican creole language.
- Jamaican English.
Derived terms
Translations
person of Jamaican descent
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Adjective
Jamaican (not comparable)
- Of, from, or pertaining to Jamaica, the Jamaican people or the Jamaican language.
Derived terms
Translations
of, from, or pertaining to Jamaica, the Jamaican people or the Jamaican language
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Further reading
- Ethnologue entry for Jamaican Creole English, jam
- Langwij Jumieka Bilingual Jamaican/English website utilizing phonetic Cassidy-LePage orthography with history, grammar, idioms, dictionary, translations
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