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Wahieloa (in the traditional stories of Hawaii) is a hero associated with the Kaha'i and Laka epics. Variations of his name in other Polynesian languages include Wahieroa (Māori), Vahieroa (Tahiti, Tuamotus), Va'ieroa (Cook Islands), Fafieloa (Samoa), Vahie'oa (Marquesa).

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References


  • R.D. Craig, Dictionary of Polynesian Mythology (Greenwood Press: New York, 1989), 320-2.

Hawaiian mythology

 

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