Guatemalans
Quetzal country's people
Guatemalans are people from Guatemala, the Central American country bordering Mexico, Belize, Honduras, and El Salvador.
The term covers citizens, residents, and those of Guatemalan descent living elsewhere: Guatemalans make up one of the largest Central American immigrant communities in the United States.
Ancient Mesoamerican people
- TikalMaya archaeological site
- weavingInterlacing strands into fabric
- jadeCarved ornamental mineral
- stelaeInscribed commemorative pillars
glyphs · cacao · maize · syncretism · Ladino · mestizo · ancestors · elders
People leaving their country
- remittancesPayments sent abroad
- Los AngelesSouthern California metropolis
- ChicagoMajor Illinois metropolis
- HoustonTexas's largest city
exile · refugees · immigration · undocumented · border · homeland · nostalgia · dual citizenship
Groups sharing cultural heritage
- multilingualKnowing multiple languages
- SpanishLanguage of Iberia
- indigenousOriginating in a region
- LadinoSephardic heritage language
multiethnic · coexistence · communities · highlands · lowlands · diaspora · migration · Los Angeles
Tuned bar percussion instrument
- textilesWoven or knit materials
- fiestasFestive cultural celebrations
- tamalesFilled masa, steamed wrapped
- ceremoniesFormal observances with ritual
artisans · markets · Antigua · processions · gigantes · Day of the Dead · quinceañera · tortillas
Maya
Ancient Mesoamerican people
stelae · glyphs · cacao · maize · syncretism · Ladino · mestizo · ancestors · elders
emigrants
People leaving their country
- remittancesPayments sent abroad
- Los AngelesSouthern California metropolis
- ChicagoMajor Illinois metropolis
Houston · exile · refugees · immigration · undocumented · border · homeland · nostalgia · dual citizenship · abroad
ethnicities
Groups sharing cultural heritage
- multilingualKnowing multiple languages
- SpanishLanguage of Iberia
- indigenousOriginating in a region
Ladino · multiethnic · coexistence · communities · highlands · lowlands · diaspora · migration · Los Angeles · identity
marimba
Tuned bar percussion instrument
- textilesWoven or knit materials
- fiestasFestive cultural celebrations
- tamalesFilled masa, steamed wrapped
ceremonies · artisans · markets · Antigua · processions · gigantes · Day of the Dead · quinceañera · tortillas
- Central AmericansHondurans, Honduran, Nicaraguans, Nicaraguan, Salvadoran
- populationspatients, inpatients, outpatients, elderly patients, stroke patients
- ethnic groupsJews, Arabs, Chinese, Irish, Greeks
- Latin American immigrantsSalvadorans, Hondurans, Nicaraguans, Costa Ricans, Belizeans
- migrantsmigrants, arctic tern, monarch butterfly, caribou, humpback whale
- Honduran peoplesHondurans, indigenous peoples, mestizo