Maikuku-makaka
deity sky Māori single tradition · 1
Maikuku-makaka is an alternate name for the woman from the sky realm who married Tāwhaki. She is also known as Hāpai or Tangotango and is the mother of Wahieroa.
Relationships
- consort of
- Tāwhaki
- syncretized with
- Tangotango, Hāpai
- parent of
- Wahieroa
- co occurs with
- Whaitiri, Tama-i-waho, Karihi
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“marries a woman named Hāpai, or as others say, Tangotango or Maikuku-makaka. They have a son”
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