mayan
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1. a family of American Indian languages spoken by Maya (noun.communication)
| hyponym | : | kekchi, |
| definition | : | a Mayan language spoken by the Kekchi (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | mam, |
| definition | : | a Mayan language spoken by the Mam (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | yucatec, yucateco, |
| definition | : | a Mayan language spoken by the Yucatec (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | quiche, |
| definition | : | the Mayan language spoken by the Quiche (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | cakchiquel, |
| definition | : | the Mayan language spoken by the Cakchiquel (noun.communication) |
2. 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 (noun.person)
| hyponym | : | cakchiquel, |
| definition | : | a member of the Mayan people living in south central Guatemala (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | kekchi, |
| definition | : | a member of a Mayan people of north central Guatemala (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | mam, |
| definition | : | a member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | quiche, |
| definition | : | a member of the Mayan people of south central Guatemala (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | yucatec, yucateco, |
| definition | : | a member of the Mayan people of the Yucatan peninsula in Mexico (noun.person) |
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