Sentences with phrase «maya dialect»

One of the finest luxury resorts in Belize is located in Placencia, the fabulous Chabil Mar, which means «Beautiful Sea» in the local Maya dialect.

In Maya dialect, Xunantunich means «Stone Woman» or «Maiden of the Rock» and this archeaological site is an impressive and magnificent Maya temple that is located outside San Ignacio in the Cayo District.

The name of the resort in the local Maya dialect translates to «beautiful sea», an apt description of the lovely Caribbean coastline where Chabil Mar is located.

With luxurious villas, a lush tropical garden, and a gourmet restaurant featuring open - air dining on the resort's seafront pier, Chabil Mar means «Beautiful Sea» in the local Maya dialect.

Chabil Mar, which means «Beautiful Sea» in the local Maya dialect, is an exclusive luxury resort located just a few minutes» walk from Placencia Village on the southern end of the peninsula.

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Although the story itself isn't much more than a standard chase vehicle, the production is elevated by Gibson's decision to recreate the atmosphere of the Mayan civilization as much as possible, which included very intricate costume designs, make - up, and actors that speak their lines in an actual Mayan dialect, Yucatec Maya.

The people of the island are called «Sanpedranos» and speak English, Spanish, Creole, and Maya all at the same time, making it their own island dialect.

Belize is a true melting pot of cultures, stretching back to the stone cities of the ancient Maya, and the Arawak roots of the Garfunkel dialect that are still heard through the country.

Although their numbers are reduced, the Maya still live in Belize, still speak Mayan dialects, and still practice ancient crafts and healing techniques.

The descendants of the ancient Maya that built the impressive pyramids, palaces, and ceremonial sites that dot the Belizean landscape, the Maya in Belize speak three different dialects: Kekchi (various spellings), Mopan, and the increasingly rare Yucatec.