Papah�naumoku, Papa

Inoa | Name(s)

Papa; Papa-h�nau-moku2; Haumea5

H�ʻuluʻulu manaʻo

He akua wahine ‘o Papah�naumoku. Kapa ʻia hoʻi ʻo ia ʻo Papa. He h�nau waw� ʻo ia o Haumea. Pili l�ua i ka honua.

Kaulana ka noho Ê»ana o Papa lÄ�ua Ê»o °ÂÄå°ì±ð²¹. Na lÄ�ua nÄ� mokupuni o HawaiÊ»i, Maui, KauaÊ»i, ±·¾±Ê»¾±³ó²¹³Ü, Lehua a me KaÊ»ula. Na lÄ�ua hoÊ»i ke akua wahine Ê»o HoÊ»ohÅ�kÅ«kalani.

Ua noho pū l�ua ma Kalihi, Oʻahu a me Kilohana ma Nuʻuanu, Oʻahu. Ma laila, ua k�lai ʻia ke kiʻi akua ʻo K�mehaʻikana, he kiʻi akua na Papa l�ua o Haumea.

Ua noho pū hoʻi ʻo Papa l�ua ʻo Lua, a na l�ua ka mokupuni o Oʻahu. Eia ke kumu e kapa ʻia ai kēia mokupuni ʻo Oʻahu a Lua. ʻŌlelo ʻia na Papa n� akua w�hine ʻo Kap�ʻulakīnaʻu a me Laka.

E like me Haumea, pili ʻo Papa i ke kumu ʻulu. ʻO ka puaʻa hiwa, ka ʻawa ʻeleʻele, a me ka iʻa ʻula, he mau hoʻokupu kūpono no Papa.

Description

Papah�naumoku is a Hawaiian goddess. She is also called Papa. She is a reincarnation of Haumea. The two are associated with the earth.

Papa famously lived together with °ÂÄå°ì±ð²¹. They were the progenitors of the islands HawaiÊ»i, Maui, KauaÊ»i, ±·¾±Ê»¾±³ó²¹³Ü, Lehua and KaÊ»ula They also are the parents of the goddess HoÊ»ohokÅ«kalani.

The two lived in Kalihi, Oʻahu and at Kilohana in Nuʻuanu, Oʻahu. There, the kiʻi akua K�mehaʻikana was carved, a kiʻi akua of Papa and Haumea.

Papa also lived with Lua and they were the progenitors of the island of Oʻahu. This is why this island is called “Oʻahu a Lua. It is said that Papa is the mother of goddesses Kap�ʻulakīnaʻu and Laka.

Like Haumea, Papa is associated with the ʻulu tree. The black pig, black ʻawa, and red fish are appropriate offerings to Papa

ʻŌlelo kuhikuhi

E koho i kÄ“ia huaÊ»Å�lelo no nÄ� kumuwaiwai pili i ke akua wahine o Papa.

Instructions

Use this term for resources related to the female akua Papa.

Moʻokūʻauhau | Genealogy

Akua | Deity: °ÂÄå°ì±ð²¹1; Kaula2; Lua; Haumea5

Keiki | Child: Hawaii2; Maui; ³¢Äå²Ô²¹Ê»¾±; °¿Ê»²¹³ó³Ü; Molokini; ±·¾±Ê»¾±³ó²¹³Ü; Lehua; KaÊ»ula; °­²¹³ó´ÇÊ»´Ç±ô²¹·É±ð; HoÊ»ohÅ�kÅ«kalani; KapÅ�Ê»ulakÄ«naÊ»u

ʻĀina | Land/sea: Kalihi Valley3; Kilohana6

Kinolau | Form: Kumu ʻulu3

°­Å«mole | Source(s)

(1) Pukui, Mary Kawena, and Samuel H. (Samuel Hoyt) Elbert. Hawaiian Dictionary : Hawaiian-English, English-Hawaiian. Rev. and enl. Ed. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1986.

(2) Kaopio, Matthew. Hawaiian Family Legends. Honolulu, Hawaii: Mutual Pub., 2003. page 20.

(3) Loebel-Fried, Caren. Hawaiian Legends of the Guardian Spirits. Honolulu: University of Hawai’i Press, 2002. pages 11-19.

(4) Alameida, Roy, and Betty Dunford. N� Moʻolelo Hawaiʻi o Ka W� Kahiko = Stories of Old Hawaiʻi. Honolulu, Hawaiʻi: Bess Press, 1997.

(5) Westervelt, W. D. (William Drake). Hawaiian Legends of Ghosts and Ghost-Gods. Rutland, Vt: C. E. Tuttle, 1963. pages 152-162.

(6) Westervelt, W. D. (William Drake). Hawaiian Legends of Old Honolulu. Rutland, Vt: C.E. Tuttle, 1963. pages 23-31.

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Mea haku | Created by: Puaokamele Dizon

Mea loiloi | Edited by: Annemarie Paikai