Nuyoricanとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

Notable Nuyoricans (noun sense; left to right): actor, filmmaker, and songwriter Lin-Manuel Miranda; politician Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez; and astrophysicist and science communicator Neil deGrasse Tyson.

Blend of New York +‎ Puerto Rican (adjective, noun), possibly influenced by Spanish neoyorquino (“New Yorker”) or Nu(eva) Yor(k) (“New York”).

発音

• IPA: /ˌnjuːjəˈɹiːkn̩/
• IPA: /ˌn(j)ujəˈɹik(ə)n/
• 韻: -iːkən
• ハイフネーション: Nu‧yor‧ic‧an

形容詞

Nuyorican (not comparable)

1. (originally and chiefly US, informal) Of or relating to New Yorkers of Puerto Rican descent.
   • 1993, Ilan Stavans, “Foreword”, in Harold Augenbraum, Ilan Stavans, editors, Growing Up Latino: Memoirs and Stories (A Marc Jaffe Book), Boston, Mass.; New York, N.Y.: Houghton Mifflin Company, →ISBN, page xii:

     English-speaking Nuyorican, Chicano, and Cuban writers know two verbs for to be and to know, and are obsessed with the past.

   • 2009 April 3, Garth Cartwright, “Joe Cuba: Musician crowned ‘king of Latin Boogaloo’”, in Alan Rusbridger, editor, The Guardian‎, London: Guardian News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 14 March 2016:

     He [Joe Cuba] was an icon to New York's Puerto Rican community and can be considered a pioneer of "nuyorican" (New York Puerto Rican) culture.

別の表記

• Newyorican, nuyorican

上位語

• Neorican

関連する語

• Rican

名詞

Nuyorican (plural Nuyoricans)

1. (originally and chiefly US, informal) A New Yorker of Puerto Rican descent.
   • 1976 May 14, David Vidal, “‘Nuyoricans’ express pain and Joy in poetry”, in The New York Times‎, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 30 November 2024, page 29, column 4:

     There are about 40 young men and women, largely second‐ and third-generation Puerto Rican New Yorkers who call themselves "Nuyoricans," in the crowded storefront cafe at 505 East Sixth Street, on the Lower East Side. Some are poets, some are listeners.

   • 1995, Peter Manuel, “Latin Music in the New World Order: Salsa & Beyond”, in Ron Sakolsky, Fred Wei-han Ho, editors, Sounding Off!: Music As Subversion/Resistance/Revolution, Brooklyn, New York, N.Y.: Autonomedia, →ISBN, page 277:

     But the decade's spirit of questioning and mobilization also took hold among minorities, including New York City's more than three million Latinos—primarily Puerto Ricans, or "Newyoricans." […] In the wake of the Black Panthers, the Young Lords mobilized Newyoricans to demand fair treatment and better social services.

別の表記

• Newyorican

上位語

• Neorican
• New Yorker
• New Yorkian

関連する語

• Rican

固有名詞

Nuyorican

1. (originally and chiefly US, informal) The variety of Spanish spoken by New Yorkers of Puerto Rican descent.
   • 1991, Miguel Algarín, “[Poets’ Sampler] Christmas Eve: Nuyorican Café”, in Faythe Turner, editor, Puerto Rican Writers at Home in the USA: An Anthology, Seattle, Wash.: Open Hand Publishing, →ISBN, page 20:

     jesus is born speaking Nuyorican / eating tortillas con salchichas / to the rhythms of winter hot / conga drums that / lament an ice cold Christmas / that slips away under a slight / blanket of Christmas snow.

   • 1997, K. J. A. Wishnia, chapter 2, in 23 Shades of Black, New York, N.Y.: Signet, Penguin Group, →ISBN, pages 48–49:

     And suddenly I became the interpreter for people who never realized my Andean mestizo Spanish was not always enough to relate to people who grew up on East 116th Street speaking Nuyorican.

参照

Further reading

• Nuyorican on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

アナグラム

• urocyanin