"Jamaica" meaning in Spanish

See Jamaica in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /xaˈmaika/, [xaˈmai̯.ka]
Rhymes: -aika Etymology: From Arawakan/Taíno xaymaca. Etymology templates: {{der|es|awd}} Arawakan, {{der|es|tnq|xaymaca}} Taíno xaymaca Head templates: {{head|es|proper nouns|g=?|g2=|g3=|head=}} Jamaica ?, {{es-proper noun}} Jamaica ?
  1. Jamaica (an island and country in the Caribbean) Wikipedia link: es:Jamaica Categories (place): Countries, Countries in North America, Islands, Jamaica Derived forms: canal de Jamaica, pimienta de Jamaica
    Sense id: en-Jamaica-es-name-oHhQ6fdR Categories (other): Pages with 14 entries, Pages with entries, Spanish entries with incorrect language header
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