Kapo
Kapo is a goddess of hula. She is a sister of Pele and Hiʻiaka.
↻ synthesized from 5 sources
When
Relationships
- sibling of
- Kāne Milohai, Ka-moho-aliʻi, Pele, Hiʻiaka, Kāne Milohaʻi, Laka, Nāmaka
- allied with
- Pele
- parent of
- Laka
- teacher of
- Ke-ao-melemele
- enemy of
- Kama-pua'a
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“Haumea (Hawaiian: [həuˈmɛjə]) is the goddess of fertility and childbirth in Hawaiian mythology. She is the mother of many important deities, such as Pele, Kāne Milohaʻi, Kāmohoaliʻi, Nāmaka, Kapo, and Hiʻiaka.”
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“Hiʻiaka was the first to dance hula after her eldest sister Pele asked her to do so. Therefore, Hiʻiaka is known as a goddess of hula, along with Laka and Kapo (other sisters of Pele). In hula hālau (schools), there are ceremonies for these goddesses.”
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“Kapolei, the Second City on Oahu, is named after Kapo, meaning 'Beloved Kapo'. Koko Crater was Kohelepelepe... the imprint of the vulva of Kapo... It was a flying vulva, and Kapo used it to lure the pig god here.”
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“In Hawaiian religion, Kamohoaliʻi is a shark god and a brother of Kāne Milohaʻi, Pele, Kapo, Nāmaka, and Hiʻiaka.”
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“In Hawaiian mythology, Kāne-milo-hai is the brother of Kāmohoaliʻi, Pele, Kapo, Nāmaka and Hiʻiaka (among others) by Haumea.”
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