# Jamaika
## Finnish
### Etymology

From English Jamaica.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈjɑmɑi̯kɑ/, [ˈjɑ̝mɑ̝i̯kɑ̝]
* Rhymes: -ɑmɑikɑ
* Hyphenation: Ja‧mai‧ka

### Proper noun

Jamaika
* Jamaica (an island and country in the Caribbean)

#### Declension

Possessive forms of Jamaika (Kotus type 13/katiska, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Jamaikani
accusative
nom.
Jamaikani
gen.
Jamaikani
genitive
Jamaikani
partitive
Jamaikaani
inessive
Jamaikassani
elative
Jamaikastani
illative
Jamaikaani
adessive
Jamaikallani
ablative
Jamaikaltani
allative
Jamaikalleni
essive
Jamaikanani
translative
Jamaikakseni
abessive
Jamaikattani
instructive
comitative
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Jamaikasi
accusative
nom.
Jamaikasi
gen.
Jamaikasi
genitive
Jamaikasi
partitive
Jamaikaasi
inessive
Jamaikassasi
elative
Jamaikastasi
illative
Jamaikaasi
adessive
Jamaikallasi
ablative
Jamaikaltasi
allative
Jamaikallesi
essive
Jamaikanasi
translative
Jamaikaksesi
abessive
Jamaikattasi
instructive
comitative
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Jamaikamme
accusative
nom.
Jamaikamme
gen.
Jamaikamme
genitive
Jamaikamme
partitive
Jamaikaamme
inessive
Jamaikassamme
elative
Jamaikastamme
illative
Jamaikaamme
adessive
Jamaikallamme
ablative
Jamaikaltamme
allative
Jamaikallemme
essive
Jamaikanamme
translative
Jamaikaksemme
abessive
Jamaikattamme
instructive
comitative
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Jamaikanne
accusative
nom.
Jamaikanne
gen.
Jamaikanne
genitive
Jamaikanne
partitive
Jamaikaanne
inessive
Jamaikassanne
elative
Jamaikastanne
illative
Jamaikaanne
adessive
Jamaikallanne
ablative
Jamaikaltanne
allative
Jamaikallenne
essive
Jamaikananne
translative
Jamaikaksenne
abessive
Jamaikattanne
instructive
comitative
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Jamaikansa
accusative
nom.
Jamaikansa
gen.
Jamaikansa
genitive
Jamaikansa
partitive
Jamaikaansa
inessive
Jamaikassaan Jamaikassansa
elative
Jamaikastaan Jamaikastansa
illative
Jamaikaansa
adessive
Jamaikallaan Jamaikallansa
ablative
Jamaikaltaan Jamaikaltansa
allative
Jamaikalleen Jamaikallensa
essive
Jamaikanaan Jamaikanansa
translative
Jamaikakseen Jamaikaksensa
abessive
Jamaikattaan Jamaikattansa
instructive
comitative

#### Derived terms

* jamaikalainen
* jamaikanhankko
* jamaikanhedelmäleikko
* jamaikanhutia
* jamaikankielileikko
* jamaikankukkaleikko
* jamaikanpitkäjalkalepakko
* jamaikanviikunaleikko

## German
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /(d)ʒaˈmaɪ̯ka/
* IPA: /jaˈmaɪ̯ka/ (now somewhat less common)
** Audio:(file)

### Proper noun

Jamaika n (proper noun, genitive Jamaikas or (optionally with an article) Jamaika)
* Jamaica (an island and country in the Caribbean)

#### Derived terms

* Jamaika-Koalition
* Jamaikaner
* jamaikanisch

### Noun

Jamaika n (strong, genitive Jamaikas, no plural)
* Short for Jamaika-Koalition.

#### Declension
### Further reading

* “Jamaika” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

## Ido
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ʒaˈmaika/, /d͡ʒaˈmaika/

### Proper noun

Jamaika
* Jamaica (an island and country in the Caribbean)

## Japanese
### Romanization

Jamaika
* Rōmaji transcription of ジャマイカ

## Latvian
### Proper noun

Jamaika f (4th declension)
* Jamaica (an island and country in the Caribbean)

#### Declension
## Lithuanian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [jɛˈmɑˑɪkɐ]
* Hyphenation: Ja‧mai‧ka

### Proper noun

Jamáika f (uncountable, related adjective jamaikiẽtiškas, demonym jamaikiẽtis, female demonym jamaikiẽtė) stress pattern 1
* Jamaica (an island and country in the Caribbean)
    Kìngstonas yrà Jamáikos sóstinė. ― Kingston is the capital of Jamaica.

#### See also

* Antigva ir Barbuda
* Bahamos
* Barbadosas
* Dominika
* Dominikos Respublika
* Grenada
* Haitis
* Jamaika
* Jungtinės Amerikos Valstijos
* Kanada
* Kuba
* Meksika
* Sent Kitsas ir Nevis
* Sent Lusija
* Sent Vinsentas ir Grenadinai
* Trinidadas ir Tobagas

### Further reading

* “Jamaika”, in Bendrinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of common Lithuanian], ekalba.lt, n.d.
* Jamaika in Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija (Universal Lithuanian Encyclopedia)

## Swahili
### Pronunciation

* Audio (Kenya):(file)

### Proper noun

Jamaika
* Alternative spelling of Jamaica: Jamaica (an island and country in the Caribbean)

## Turkish
### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Proper noun

Jamaika
* Jamaica (an island and country in the Caribbean)

#### Declension
### See also

* Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
* Antigua ve Barbuda
* Bahamalar
* Barbados
* Dominik Cumhuriyeti
* Dominika
* Grenada
* Haiti
* Jamaika
* Kanada
* Küba
* Meksika
* Saint Kitts ve Nevis
* Saint Lucia
* Saint Vincent ve Grenadinler
* Trinidad ve Tobago