- Taonoui
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Polynesian mythology (specifically:Society Islands ), Taonoui is the mother byRoua ofFati and all thestar s.
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Taonoui — In the Creation myth of the Society Islands she was the mother of the stars by Roua. Her son was Fati … Who’s Who in non-classical mythology
Fati — In Polynesian mythology (specifically: Society Islands), Fati is the god of the moon and a son of Taonoui and Roua … Wikipedia
Roua — In Polynesian mythology (specifically: Society Islands), Roua (or Ra), the sun god, is the father of Fati and all the stars by Taonoui … Wikipedia
Maohi — can also refer to the indigenous people of French Polynesia. In the Polynesian mythology of Tahiti and other islands of French Polynesia, the Maohi (Mā’ohi in tahitian language) are the ancestors of the Polynesian peoples. The term can also be a… … Wikipedia
Maui (Tahitian mythology) — In the mythology of Tahiti, Maui was a wise man, or prophet. He was a priest, but was afterwards deified. Being at one time engaged at the marae (sacred place), and the sun getting low while Maui s work was unfinished, he laid hold of the hihi,… … Wikipedia
Fati — Dans la mythologie polynésienne, Fati est le dieu de la lune, fils de Taonoui et de Roua. Catégorie : Mythologie polynésienne … Wikipédia en Français
Fati — (or Fadu) In the Society Islands myth, the moon, the son of Roua by Taonoui … Who’s Who in non-classical mythology
Roua — , or Ra In the Society Islands myth the father of the stars by Taonoui. His son was Fati, known otherwise as Fadu … Who’s Who in non-classical mythology
Society Islands — In the Society Islands myth, Roua was the Father of the Stars, Taonoui was the Mother of the Stars. Their son was Fati, known otherwise as Fadu. This myth differs from other Polynesian stories … Who’s Who in non-classical mythology
