bʼakʼtun

== English == === Alternative forms === baktun === Etymology === "[T]he gloss b’ak’tun was invented [by scholars], it is not an indigenous Maya word; the Classic Maya word was probably pik." === Pronunciation === (US) IPA(key): /ˈbɑkˌtun/ (Mayan) IPA(key): /ˈɓakʼtun/ === Noun === bʼakʼtun (plural bʼakʼtuns or bʼakʼtunob) In the Maya calendar, a period of 144 000 days (20 k’atun periods): 394.25 solar years. ==== Synonyms ==== pik ==== Meronyms ==== k'in, kin winal, winik tun k'atun, katun ==== Translations ==== === References ===