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Gasolinera (gas station) is called la Bomba. In addition the spoken Dominican Spanish takes some getting used to as of the letter âsâ are dropped. This means that mosquito becomes moquito or adios becomes adio. Also many words have letters or syllables completely missed out in the spoken language.
Views Â· Most Viewed Writer in. Dominican Republic. The word dominican is a demonym which mean from Santo Domingo, which is the name of the island and main city, and come from the priest order of dominicus (Catholic church). And yes, the name sounds weird and senseless when pronounced without Republic.