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Avaiki — is one of the many entities by which the people of Polynesia refer to their ancestral and spiritual homelands.amoa, Hawaii, Cook IslandsBy no means certain, but certainly possible, is an origin in the large islands of Samoa, namely Savaii.… … Wikipedia
Grotte d'Avaiki — Coordonnées … Wikipédia en Français
Rennell Island — Infobox Islands name = Rennell image caption = locator native name = Mugaba native name link = location = Pacific Ocean coordinates = coord|11|40|S|160|10|E |region:SB type:isle |display=title,inline archipelago = Solomon Islands total islands =… … Wikipedia
Hawaiki — The Māori name Hawaiki refers to the mythical land to which some Polynesian cultures trace their origins. It may also refer to an underworld in many Māori stories, and in Mangaia in the Cook Islands. Tregear (1891:392) records that the Cook… … Wikipedia
Mangaia — Auau Carte de Mangaia. Géographie Pays … Wikipédia en Français
Аваики (пещера) — У этого термина существуют и другие значения, см. Аваики (значения). Аваики (англ. Avaiki Cave) … Википедия
Miru — This article is a goddess in Polynesian mythology. For the Japanese voice actress of the same name, see Miru (voice actress). In the Polynesian mythology of the Cook Islands, Miru is a goddess who lives in Avaiki beneath Mangaia. She intoxicates… … Wikipedia
Ki'i — * For Kii, see Kii In Hawaiian mythology, Ki i is a creator god. In some other Polynesian languages, the name appears as Tiki. In Māori mythology, Tiki is the first man. In traditions from the East Coast of the North Island, the first human is a… … Wikipedia
Tiki — This article is about the large Polynesian carvings in humanoid form. For other uses, see Tiki (disambiguation). A Māori man retouches the painted tattoo on a carved wooden tiki at Whakarewarewa Model Village, New Zealand, 1905 … Wikipedia
Tiki (mythology) — In Māori mythology, Tiki is the first man. In traditions from the East Coast of the North Island, the first human is a woman created by Tāne, god of forests. Usually her name is Hine ahu one. In other legends, Tāne makes the first man Tiki, then… … Wikipedia
