Words similar to maya

Example sentences for: maya

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Under Spanish rule, land was taken from the Maya and turned over to tobacco and sugarcane plantations, and the once-proud Indians were reduced to farm laborers.
This was the catalyst for the oppressed Maya to take up arms against their colonial oppressors.
Have you no thought, O dreamer, that it may be all maya, illusion?
By 1500 b.c. the group that came to be known as the Maya settled in an area which stretched from the Pacific coast to the southern Yucatán, taking in modern-day Guatemala, Belize, the western parts of El Salvador and Honduras, and the Mexican state of Campeche.
Eventually, the Maya accepted the new faith, but combined it with elements of their old beliefs.