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Jamaica is written the same, pronounced differently.
Jamaica was originally the Spanish colony called Santiago, until renamed by the British for the Arawakan name Xaymaca.
JAMAICA [xa.'mai.ka]
[x] as in German "Bach" or Scottish English "loch"
[a] as in Italian "amare" to love
[m] as in "meet"
[ai] similar to "I"
[k] as in "scape"
[a] same as above
['] main stressed syllable
[.] syllable break
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How do you spell jamica?
Jamaica
How do you say i am from Jamaica in spanish?
Soy de Jamaica
Jamaica was discovered by which Spanish explorer?
None of the Spanish Explorers discovered Jamaica, But Christopher Columbus discovered the Bahamas and claimed them for Spain-Not Jamaica.
Who brought cow to Jamaica?
The Spanish brought cows to Jamaica.
How you say Jamaica in Spanish?
"Jamaica" in Spanish is spelled "Jamaica". It is pronounced "Ha-MY-cah". Please see this site for confirmation of the translation: http://www.answers.com/library/Translations
How do you spell lemon in spanish?
how do you spell lemon in spanish
When did the spanish came to Jamaica?
In 1494.
How do you spell seems in Spanish?
parece that is how you spell seems in spanish
How do you spell with in Spanish?
"con" I think "con" is how you spell with in spanish.
How do you spell skinny in Spanish?
flaco is how you spell skinny is spanish.
How do you spell indistrucable in spanish?
Heck with Spanish - can you spell it in English?
How do you say ''i live in Jamaica'' in Spanish?
Viví en México.
