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maya

/ˈmaʝa/

adjective/ˈmaʝa/

Mayan (from Maya)

Originally from Yucatec Maya mayab (“flat”).

noun, masculine/feminine/ˈmaʝa/plural: mayas

maya is masculine or feminine depending on context in Spanish.

Maya (person)

Originally from Yucatec Maya mayab (“flat”).

noun, masculine/ˈmaʝa/

maya is masculine in Spanish.

Maya (language family); Yucatec Maya language.

Originally from Yucatec Maya mayab (“flat”).

noun, feminine/ˈmaʝa/plural: mayas

maya is feminine in Spanish.

sparrow (especially the Java sparrow (Padda oryzivora)); chestnut munia (Lonchura atricapilla)

Synonyms: gorrión

Borrowed from Tagalog maya.