year bearer

noun

In the tzolkin calendar, the day that begins every month of a given year, with various cultural associations.

Meanings

nounyear bearer (plural year bearers)

plural year bearers

  1. In the tzolkin calendar, the day that begins every month of a given year, with various cultural associations.
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