'Maha' definitions:
Definition of 'Maha'
(from WordNet)
noun
A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in northeastern Nebraska [syn: Omaha, Maha]
Definition of 'Maha'
From: GCIDE
- Maha \Ma"ha\, n. (Zool.) A kind of baboon; the wanderoo. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Maha'
From: GCIDE
- Maha \Ma"ha\, prop. n. (Ethnol.) A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in Northeastern Nebraska; called also Omaha. [WordNet 1.5] Mahabarata
Definition of 'maha'
From: GCIDE
- Wanderoo \Wan`der*oo"\, n. [Cingalese wanderu a monkey.] (Zool.) A large monkey (Macacus silenus) native of Malabar. It is black, or nearly so, but has a long white or gray beard encircling the face. Called also maha, silenus, neelbhunder, lion-tailed baboon, and great wanderoo. [Written also ouanderoo.] [1913 Webster]
- Note: The name is sometimes applied also to other allied species. [1913 Webster]