Yucateco

Examples

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• Researchers have worked closely with Yucateco communities to study Mayan language and culture.

• A prominent Yucateco artisan showed us how to weave traditional textiles.

• A Yucateco shared stories of his ancestors.

• Many Yucatecos celebrate their rich culture.

• The Yucateco artisan taught us about the rich history of his community's art.

• During our visit, we learned that the Yucateco people actively maintain their traditional practices.

• A Yucateco educator shared insights about the importance of preserving Mayan heritage.

Synonyms

M

Maya

vsYucateco

34 5.1

A native people of Mexico and Central America, especially in Yucatán, Guatemala, and Belize

is the local subgroup limited to the peninsula

Y

Yucatecan

vsYucateco

1 8.6

A person from the Yucatán region of Mexico

is the ethnic group specifically native to the peninsula

Y

Yucatec

vsYucateco

1 9.9

A person from the Mayan people who lives in the Yucatán Peninsula of Mexico

is the alternative form with identical meaning

Compounds

Y

Yucateco language

9.9

A Mayan language spoken on the Yucatán Peninsula in Mexico and parts of Belize and Guatemala

Surface Forms

Etymology