Mayan
[mah-yuh n] /ˈmɑ yən/
adjective
1.
of or relating to the , their culture, or their languages.
noun
2.
a member of the Mayan tribe.
3.
a group of languages spoken by the in southern Mexico, Guatemala, and Belize, including Yucatec, Quiché, and Huastec.
/ˈmaɪən/
adjective
1.
of, relating to, or characteristic of the Maya or any of their languages
noun
2.
a family of Central American Indian languages, including Maya, possibly a member of the Penutian phylum
3.
another name for a Maya2
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