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:

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