Maya

 Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Online朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE Online朗文 5++Ma·ya /ˈmaɪə/ (also Mayan /ˈmaɪən/) noun  1. the Maya  (also the Mayans [P]) a Native American people of the Yucatan area in central America, who had a very advanced society in the 4th-10th centuries AD. They are known for their art and their buildings, especially their pyramids.2. [countable] a member of this tribe → see Cultural Note at native american —Maya, Mayan adjective Mayan civilization Mayan pyramids

Ma·ya nounSyllable  

Maya
Ma‧ya /ˈmaɪə/ (also Ma‧yan /ˈmaɪən/) noun
1. the Maya the Mayans [P] a Native American people of the Yucatan area in central America, who had a very advanced society in the 4th-10th centuries AD. They are known for their art and their buildings, especially their pyramids.
2. [countable] a member of this tribe
—Maya, Mayan adjective:
    Mayan civilization
    Mayan pyramids