Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
maia
noun
/ˈmaɪ.ə/
Definition
Maia is a term that can refer to various concepts and entities, including a name, a mythological figure, or a genus of plants.
Examples
- Maia is a popular name in various cultures.
- In Greek mythology, Maia is one of the Pleiades and the mother of Hermes.
- Maia is also the name of a genus of flowering plants in the family of orchids.
Meaning
The word ‘maia’ is often associated with significant cultural, scientific, or personal meanings depending on the context in which it is used.
Synonyms
- Mary (in the context of a name)
- Mother (in the context of mythology)
- Flora (in the context of plant classification)
