Aiaia

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Aiaia is a bird and messenger of the god Kane in Hawaiian mythology. Aiaia captured Hema when he traveled to Kahiki, leading to Hema's death and burial in Ulu-paupau.

Relationships

co occurs with: ʻAlihi, Kanaloa
serves: Kāne
enemy of: Hemā, Kahaʻi

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Mentioned by

Kanaloa

Sources

wikipedia (1)

Kahaʻi

Source passages

“There he was captured by the Aiaia (a bird, messenger of the god Kane), died, and was buried in Ulu-paupau.”
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