Maya
Maya is for:
- Maya, people or group of indigenous peoples in Central America
- Mayan languages, language family in Central America
- Maya (philosophy), term of Indian philosophy
- Variant of Maja (given name) - see there for name bearers
- Maya script, script of pre-Columbian America, according to ISO-15924 code
Work Title:
- Maya (software), program for 3D animation
- Linux Mint 13 Maya, codename of the version 13 of Linux Mint
- Danger in the Valley of the Tigers, original Mayan, US feature film by John Berry (1966)
- Maya (film), Italian horror film directed by Marcello Avallone (1989).
- Maya (M. I. A. album), album by British rapper M. I. A. (2010).
Technology:
- Maya (ship, 1886), a gunboat of the eponymous class of ships of the Imperial Japanese Navy (1888-1908).
- Maya (ship, 1932), a Takao-class heavy cruiser of the Imperial Japanese Navy (1932-44).
- Maya (ship, 2018), a guided-missile destroyer of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force ship class of the same name.
- Maya (aircraft), NATO code name of the training aircraft Aero L-29 Delfín
- Maya, brand name of the former British car manufacturer W. West Engineers
Geography:
- La Maya (mountain), rock formation in the canton of Valais, Switzerland
- Maya Mountains, mountain range in Central America
- Maya Mountain, mountain in Victoria Land, Antarctica
- Maya Biosphere Reserve, Nature Reserve in Guatemala
- Maya, dry valley in Niger and Nigeria, see Maggia (dry valley)
Maya is the name of the following people:
- Maya (Buddha's mother), according to tradition Buddha's biological mother
- Maya (head of the treasury) (c. 1300 BC), high official under Tutankhamun and Haremhab
Family name:
- Belén Maya (* 1966), Spanish dancer and choreographer
- Edward Maya (* 1986), Romanian pop singer and composer
- H. P. Maya (1944-2012), Austrian artist
- Joan Clapera i Mayà (1929-2018), Catalan painter in the tradition of the Olot school.
- José Heredia Maya (1947-2010), Spanish literary scholar and poet
- Jorge Maya (* 1944), Uruguayan basketball player
- Joseph Yegba Maya (* 1944), Cameroonian football player
- Mario Maya (1937-2008), Spanish flamenco dancer and choreographer
MAYA stands for:
- MAYA principle, term from market psychology
See also: