Jamaika

See also: Jamaíka and Jamaikā

Finnish

Etymology

From English Jamaica.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈjɑmɑi̯kɑ/, [ˈjɑmɑi̯kɑ]
• Rhymes: -ɑmɑikɑ
• Syllabification^(key): Ja‧mai‧ka

Proper noun

Jamaika

1. Jamaica (an island and country in the Caribbean)

Declension

Inflection of Jamaika (Kotus type 13/katiska, no gradation)
nominative		Jamaika	—
genitive		Jamaikan	—
partitive		Jamaikaa	—
illative		Jamaikaan	—
		singular	plural
nominative		Jamaika	—
accusative	nom.	Jamaika	—
	gen.	Jamaikan
genitive		Jamaikan	—
partitive		Jamaikaa	—
inessive		Jamaikassa	—
elative		Jamaikasta	—
illative		Jamaikaan	—
adessive		Jamaikalla	—
ablative		Jamaikalta	—
allative		Jamaikalle	—
essive		Jamaikana	—
translative		Jamaikaksi	—
instructive		—	—
abessive		Jamaikatta	—
comitative		—	—

Possessive forms of Jamaika (type katiska)
possessor	singular	plural
1st person	Jamaikani	Jamaikamme
2nd person	Jamaikasi	Jamaikanne
3rd person	Jamaikansa

Derived terms

• jamaikalainen

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German

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /(d)ʒaˈmaɪ̯ka/
• IPA^(key): /jaˈmaɪ̯ka/ (now somewhat less common)

  • Audio

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Proper noun

Jamaika n (proper noun, genitive Jamaikas or (optionally with an article) Jamaika)

1. Jamaica (an island and country in the Caribbean)

Derived terms

• Jamaika-Koalition
• Jamaikaner
• jamaikanisch

Noun

Jamaika n (strong, genitive Jamaikas, no plural)

1. Short for Jamaika-Koalition.

Declension

Declension of Jamaika [sg-only, neuter, strong]

	singular
	indef.	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Jamaika
genitive	eines	des	Jamaikas
dative	einem	dem	Jamaika
accusative	ein	das	Jamaika

Further reading

• “Jamaika” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

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Ido

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʒaˈmaika/, /d͡ʒaˈmaika/

Proper noun

Jamaika

1. Jamaica (an island and country in the Caribbean)

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Japanese

Romanization

Jamaika

1. Rōmaji transcription of ジャマイカ

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Latvian

Proper noun

Jamaika f (4th declension)

1. Jamaica (an island and country in the Caribbean)

Declension

Declension of Jamaika (4th declension)

	singular (vienskaitlis)	plural (daudzskaitlis)
nominative (nominatīvs)	Jamaika	—
accusative (akuzatīvs)	Jamaiku	—
genitive (ģenitīvs)	Jamaikas	—
dative (datīvs)	Jamaikai	—
instrumental (instrumentālis)	Jamaiku	—
locative (lokatīvs)	Jamaikā	—
vocative (vokatīvs)	Jamaika	—

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Lithuanian

Jamaika

Proper noun

Jamaika f

1. Jamaica (an island and country in the Caribbean)

Declension

    declension of Jamaika

nominative	Jamaika
genitive	Jamaikos
dative	Jamaikai
accusative	Jamaiką
instrumental	Jamaika
locative	Jamaikoje
vocative	Jamaika

Related terms

• jamaikietis m, jamaikietė f

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Swahili

Pronunciation

• Audio (Kenya)

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Proper noun

Jamaika

1. Alternative spelling of Jamaica

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Turkish

Proper noun

Jamaika

1. Jamaica (an island and country in the Caribbean)

Declension

Declension of Jamaika

	singular (tekil)	plural (çoğul)
nominative (yalın)	Jamaika	-
definite accusative (belirtme)	Jamaika'yı	-
dative (yönelme)	Jamaika'ya	-
locative (bulunma)	Jamaika'da	-
ablative (ayrılma)	Jamaika'dan	-
genitive (tamlayan)	Jamaika'nın	-