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Maya

Maya Meaning & Definition
Maya Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Maya?

[n] a family of American Indian languages spoken by Mayan peoples
[n] a member of an American Indian people of Yucatan and Belize and Guatemala who once had a culture characterized by outstanding architecture and pottery and astronomy

Synonyms | Synonyms for Maya: Mayan | Mayan | Mayan language

Related Terms | Find terms related to Maya:

See Also | American Indian | American Indian | American-Indian language | Amerind | Amerindian language | Cakchiquel | Cakchiquel | federation of tribes | Indian | Indian | Kekchi | Kekchi | Mam | Mam | North American Indian | Quiche | Quiche | Red Indian | tribe | Yucatec | Yucatec | Yucateco | Yucateco

Maya In Webster's Dictionary

\Ma"ya\ (m[aum]"y[aum]), n. (Hindoo Philos.) The name for the doctrine of the unreality of matter, called, in English, idealism; hence, nothingness; vanity; illusion.

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