How many syllables in mayan?

There are 2 syllables in the word mayan.

How to pronounce mayan:

mayan (noun):: a member of the peoples speaking mayan languages; noun. a member of an American Indian people of Yucatan and Belize and Guatemala who had a culture (which reached its peak between AD 300 and 900) characterized by outstanding architecture and pottery and astronomy.

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