Jamaican

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
发音 jə-mā'kən

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A person from Jamaica or of Jamaican descent.
    — For many of the just over 1 million Americans who emigrated from Jamaica or are of Jamaican ancestry, like myself, the fact that Harris’ heritage is widely being discussed helps to diversify how Jamaicans are seen, by showing us in the political and academic realm.
  2. Ellipsis of Jamaican Creole. abbreviation,alt-of,ellipsis
  3. Ellipsis of Jamaican English. abbreviation,alt-of,ellipsis
形容词 adj.
  1. Of, from, or pertaining to Jamaica, the Jamaican people or the Jamaican language. not-comparable
    — Thomas says his only option now is to apply for Jamaican citizenship through his late father. But he does not plan to, since “my life, my kids, my family is back in the States,” he said.

词形变化

Jamaicans plural

词汇关系

衍生词
Jafaican Jamerican

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
English Jamaica
Proto-Indo-European *-nós
Proto-Italic *-nos
Latin -nus
Latin -ānus
Old French -ainder.
Middle English -an
English -an
English Jamaican
From Jamaica + -an.
词源 2
Etymology tree
English Jamaica
Proto-Indo-European *-nós
Proto-Italic *-nos
Latin -nus
Latin -ānus
Old French -ainder.
Middle English -an
English -an
English Jamaican
From Jamaica + -an.
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