"maʼax" meaning in Yucatec Maya

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Noun

Forms: maáx [alternative, obsolete]
Etymology: From Proto-Mayan *maaʼx. Etymology templates: {{inh|yua|myn-pro|*maaʼx}} Proto-Mayan *maaʼx Head templates: {{head|yua|noun||maʼax?|f1accel-form=p|f1alt=maʼax?|head=}} maʼax, {{yua-noun|?}} maʼax
  1. monkey
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yua",
        "2": "myn-pro",
        "3": "*maaʼx"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Mayan *maaʼx",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Mayan *maaʼx.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "maáx",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yua",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "maʼax?",
        "f1accel-form": "p",
        "f1alt": "maʼax?",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "maʼax",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "?"
      },
      "expansion": "maʼax",
      "name": "yua-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yucatec Maya",
  "lang_code": "yua",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Yucatec Maya entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "yua",
          "name": "New World monkeys",
          "orig": "yua:New World monkeys",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "monkey"
      ],
      "id": "en-maʼax-yua-noun-AAwoVFf8",
      "links": [
        [
          "monkey",
          "monkey"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "maʼax"
}
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yua",
        "2": "myn-pro",
        "3": "*maaʼx"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Mayan *maaʼx",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Mayan *maaʼx.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "maáx",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yua",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "maʼax?",
        "f1accel-form": "p",
        "f1alt": "maʼax?",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "maʼax",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "?"
      },
      "expansion": "maʼax",
      "name": "yua-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yucatec Maya",
  "lang_code": "yua",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Requests for pronunciation in Yucatec Maya entries",
        "Yucatec Maya entries with incorrect language header",
        "Yucatec Maya lemmas",
        "Yucatec Maya nouns",
        "Yucatec Maya terms derived from Proto-Mayan",
        "Yucatec Maya terms inherited from Proto-Mayan",
        "yua:New World monkeys"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "monkey"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "monkey",
          "monkey"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "maʼax"
}

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