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nouna family of American Indian languages spoken by Mayas
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nouna 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
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- maya an ethnic minority speaking Mayan languages and living in Yucatan and adjacent areas
- mam a Mayan language spoken by the Mam
- mam a member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala
- quiche a member of the Mayan people of south central Guatemala
- quiche the Mayan language spoken by the Quiche
- honduras a republic in Central America; achieved independence from Spain in 1821; an early center of Mayan culture
- republic of honduras a republic in Central America; achieved independence from Spain in 1821; an early center of Mayan culture
- kekchi a member of a Mayan people of north central Guatemala
- yucatec a Mayan language spoken by the Yucatec
- curandera a Mexican woman who practices healing techniques inherited from the Mayans