Potikiroroa
deity single tradition · 1
Potikiroroa is the little son of Hoimatua. He was sent to give part of a burnt offering to Uenuku, but he tripped at the opening of Uenuku's house. This angered Uenuku, who killed and cannibalized him.
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Hawepotiki, Toi-te-huatahi
- enemy of
- Uenuku
- child of
- Hoimatua
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“Hoimatua sent his little son Potikiroroa to give part of a burnt offering to the ariki, Uenuku. Unfortunately, the poor boy tripped at the opening of Uenuku's house, Wharekura, which bothered Uenuku so much that he killed and cannibalized him raw.”
#31947 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001