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mayan

/ˈmaɪ.ən/

Übersetzung: Angehöriger des indigenen Volkes in Yukatan, Belize und Guatemala, dessen Kultur zwischen 300 und 900 n. Chr. ihre Blüte erreichte und für ihre Architektur, Keramik und Astronomie bekannt war.

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noun

B2formalcommon/ˈmaɪ.ən/

Eigenname

A member of an American Indian people of Yucatan, Belize, and Guatemala, whose culture reached its peak between AD 300 and 900 and was characterized by outstanding architecture, pottery, and astronomy.

  • 🇩🇪Angehöriger des indigenen Volkes in Yukatan, Belize und Guatemala, dessen Kultur zwischen 300 und 900 n. Chr. ihre Blüte erreichte und für ihre Architektur, Keramik und Astronomie bekannt war.
  1. Member of an Indigenous People B2 formal

    A person belonging to the Maya civilization, an Indigenous group from Mexico and Central America known for their advanced writing, mathematics, and astronomy.

    • The Mayans built impressive pyramids and cities.
    • She is a descendant of the ancient Mayans.
    • The Mayans developed a complex calendar system.

    🇩🇪Angehöriger des Maya-Volkes

    Synonyme: maya

  2. Language Family B2 formal

    A group of related languages spoken by the Maya peoples across Central America.

    • Yucatec is one of the most widely spoken Mayan languages.
    • Linguists study the structure of the Mayan language family.
    • Many Mayan languages are still spoken today in Guatemala.

    🇩🇪Sprachfamilie

    Synonyme: maya

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