Yucatec Maya (/ˈjuːkətɛk ˈmaɪə/ YOO-kə-tek MY-ə; referred to by its speakers as mayaʼ or maayaʼ t’aan [màːjaʔˈtʼàːn] ) is a Mayan language spoken in the...

small pockets in Guatemala. Yucatec Maya (known simply as "Maya" to its speakers) is the most commonly spoken Mayan language in Mexico. It is currently...

Language. [citation needed] The oral language of the community is the Yucatec Maya language. In the highlands of Guatemala, Maya use a sign language that...

Itza in English and traditional Yucatec Maya) Yucatec Maya pronunciation was a large pre-Columbian city built by the Maya people of the Terminal Classic...

were Maya. Additionally, all dialogue is in a modern approximation of the ancient language of the setting, and the Indigenous Yucatec Mayan language is...

ɓahlam]) are handwritten, chiefly 17th and 18th-centuries Maya miscellanies, named after the small Yucatec towns where they were originally kept, and preserving...

Yucatec Maya; that term refers to only the language, and the correct name for the people is simply Maya (not Mayans). (Yucatec) Maya is one language in...

name of this region was Mayab. In the Yucatec Maya language, mayab means "flat", and is the source of the word "Maya" itself. The name Yucatán, also assigned...

Mérida (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈmeɾiða] , Yucatec Maya: Joꞌ) is the capital of the Mexican state of Yucatán, and the largest city in southeastern Mexico...

Mayan language is one of a group of languages spoken by the Mayan people of Mesoamerica. Mayan language may also refer to: Yucatec Maya language or Maya, a...

blue/green are also found in Mayan languages; for example, in the Yucatec Maya language, yax is 'blue/green'. Tupian languages did not originally differ between...

than 1.7 million, followed by Yucatec Maya used daily by nearly 850,000 people. Tzeltal and Tzotzil, two other Mayan languages, are spoken by around half...

Luxton, Richard N. (1996). The Book of Chumayel: The Counsel Book of the Yucatec Maya, 1539–1638. Walnut Creek, CA: Agaean Park Press. ISBN 978-0-89412-244-6...

Tulum (Spanish pronunciation: [tuˈlun], Yucatec Maya: Tulu'um) is the site of a pre-Columbian Mayan walled city which served as a major port for Coba,...

Cozumel (Spanish pronunciation: [kosuˈmel]; Yucatec Maya: Kùutsmil) is an island and municipality in the Caribbean Sea off the eastern coast of Mexico's...

origins among the Maya of the Classic Period. Little is known of the mythology of this Pre-Columbian era deity. In the Yucatec Maya language, the name is spelt...

the source, most names are either Yucatec or Kʼicheʼ. The Classic Period names (belonging to the Classic Maya language) are only rarely known with certainty...

pronunciation: [pa'leŋke]; Yucatec Maya: Bàakʼ [ɓaːkʼ]), also anciently known in the Itza Language as Lakamha ("big water or big waters"), was a Maya city state in...

is the plural form of way (or uay), a Maya word with a basic meaning of 'sleep(ing)', but which in Yucatec Maya is a term specifically denoting the Mesoamerican...

archaeologist Frans Blom, who adapted it from the Yucatec Maya word pokolpok. In Nahuatl, the language of the Aztecs, it was called ōllamaliztli (oːlːamaˈlistɬi)...

Tren Maya (Yucatec Maya: Tsíimin K'áak', sometimes also Mayan Train or Maya Train) is a 1,554 km-long (966 mi) inter-city railway in Mexico that traverses...

over the entire Maya-speaking area, but also that texts were written in other Mayan languages of the Petén and Yucatán, especially Yucatec. There is also...

geographic center of the crater. The name Chicxulub is from the Yucatec Maya language meaning 'the devil's flea'. "Population and Housing Census 2010"...

Central America Mayan languages, language family spoken in Mesoamerica and northern Central America Yucatec Maya language, language spoken in the Yucatán...

stunts. He learned the Yucatec Maya language in order to appear as a tribesman in the film, in which all dialogue was in Maya. For his work in the film...

by people of the Yucatec Maya ethnicity. The celebration is known as Hanal Pixan which means 'food for the souls' in their language. Altars are constructed...

the Riviera Maya. According to early Spanish sources, the island of Cancún was originally known to its Maya inhabitants as Nizuc (Yucatec Maya: niʔ suʔuk)...

now disproven[original research?] theory is that it derives from the Yucatec Maya word xook (pronounced [ʃoːk]), meaning 'shark'. Evidence for this etymology...

in the orthographies of many African languages using the African reference alphabet. The Yucatec Maya language used Ɔ to transcribe the alveolar ejective...

Mexihco Hueyaltepetl (Central Nahuatl) U noj kaajil México (Yucatec Maya) 'Monda (Otomian languages) In Peninsular Spanish, the spelling variant Méjico, is...