Namesake
A person that has the same name as another person.
In many contemporary Mayan communities, it is a custom to name children as their grandparents' namesakes.
English
A person that has the same name as another person.
In many contemporary Mayan communities, it is a custom to name children as their grandparents' namesakes.
Q始eqchi始
Junaq li na'k'ab'a'iik chi xk'ab'a' jalan chi poyanam.
Sa' k'ila k'aleb'aal aj Mayab' anaqwan, k'aaynaqeb' li poyanam chi xk'ab'a'inkil li kok'al jo reeqajeb' li mama'b'ej ixa'anb'ej.