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Say Hello in the Mayan Language

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"What do you say? My name is Juana."


English:
Hello (What do you say?)
My name is
Mayan:
Ba'ax ka wa'alik
In k'aaba'(e)'
Pronunciation:
BAH-ah shko-WAH ah-LEEK
INK-ah-bye

Mayan Alphabet

Learning Mayan

Mayan Culture

Who Can You Talk To?

There are 450,000 people in Mexico and Belize who speak the Yucatec dialect of Maya. (3 million people speak over 20 different dialects of Maya in Mexico, Guatamala and Belize.) Now you can say hello to 450,000 people!


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