Kahiko

deity Hawaiian single tradition · 4

Kahiko is a god in the Hawaiian religion and the father of Wākea.

↻ synthesized from 4 sources

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Relationships

parent of
Wākea, Lihau-ula, Makuʻu
consort of
Kupulanakehao

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“According to the ancient myths, Papa is the wife of Wākea, son of the god Kahiko.”

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“Kahiko's name means "old" or "ancient". Kahiko's parents are Welaahilaninui and his wife Owe. According to Abraham Fornander, Welaʻahilaninui was the first man. According to the ancient chant Kumulipo, Kahiko was a son of Chief Keali’iwahilani and his wife Lailai”

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“In one tradition, the first person on Earth was the woman Laʻilaʻi. She and her husband Kealiʻiwahilani are the parents of Kahiko, the father of Wākea.”

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“Their son was Kahiko, who fathered Wākea the Sky father.”

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