Definitions for mayas

Overview of noun mayas

The noun mayas has 1 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)

1. Mayas

(an ethnic minority speaking Mayan languages and living in Yucatan and adjacent areas)

Overview of noun maya

The noun maya has 2 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)

1. Mayan, Maya

(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; "Mayans had a system of writing and an accurate calendar")

2. Maya, Mayan, Mayan language

(a family of American Indian languages spoken by Maya)