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English noun: Maya | |||
| 1. | Maya (person) a member of an American Indian people of Yucatan and Belize and Guatemala who had a culture (which reached its peak between AD 300 and 900) characterized by outstanding architecture and pottery and astronomy | ||
| Samples | Mayans had a system of writing and an accurate calendar. | ||
| Synonyms | Mayan | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | American Indian, Indian, Red Indian | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | Cakchiquel, Kekchi, Mam, Quiche, Yucatec, Yucateco | ||
| Member meronym | federation of tribes, tribe | ||
| 2. | Maya (communication) a family of American Indian languages spoken by Maya | ||
| Synonyms | Mayan, Mayan language | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | American Indian, American-Indian language, Amerind, Amerindian language, Indian | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | Cakchiquel, Kekchi, Mam, Quiche, Yucatec, Yucateco | ||
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