WordCmp.com

American Indian vs Mayan

Mayan vs American Indian

American Indian and Mayan both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
American Indian Yes No No No
Mayan Yes No No No
As nouns, Mayan is a hyponym of American Indian; that is, Mayan is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than American Indian:
  • American Indian: any of the languages spoken by Amerindians
  • Mayan: a family of American Indian languages spoken by Mayas
American Indian (noun) Mayan (noun)
any of the languages spoken by Amerindians a family of American Indian languages spoken by Mayas
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
Difference between American Indian and Mayan

© WordCmp.com 2024, CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.