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Mayan in Portuguese

Mayan in Portuguese is maia — Mayan means relating to the Maya people, their civilisation, or their languages.

Mayan in Portuguese

maia
adj
Of or relating to the Maya people of Central America or South-eastern Mexico.
maia
noun
A Maya person.
maia
proper noun
A Mayan language.

What does "Mayan" mean?

  1. adj Relating to the Maya people, their civilisation, or their languages.
    "The site contains Mayan pyramids dating back over a thousand years."
  2. noun The family of related languages spoken by Maya peoples across Mexico and Central America.
    "Mayan includes languages such as Yucatec, Quiché, and Tzotzil."
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Mayan in a sentence

  • The site contains Mayan pyramids dating back over a thousand years.
  • She's studying Mayan hieroglyphics for her thesis.
  • Mayan includes languages such as Yucatec, Quiché, and Tzotzil.
  • He's learning Mayan to help translate old inscriptions.

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What is "Mayan" in Portuguese?

"Mayan" in Portuguese is maia. Mayan means: Relating to the Maya people, their civilisation, or their languages.

How do you use "Mayan" in a sentence?

Example: "The site contains Mayan pyramids dating back over a thousand years." In Portuguese, "Mayan" is maia.

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