Inoa

Līlīnoe

Hōʻuluʻulu manaʻo

He akua wahine ʻo Līlīnoe pili i ka ua noe ma nā mauna o Haleakalā a me Maunakea. ʻO Līlīnoe kekahi o nā kaikaina o Poliʻahu me Waiau a me Kahoupokāne. Wahi a nā moʻolelo kahiko, he mana kā Līlīnoe e hoʻokū i ka pele a me ke ahi e kahe hou ana mai mai nā puʻu pele o ka mauna (2). Wahi a kekahi moʻolelo he kōkoʻolua pili aloha paha ʻo ia iā Nuʻu, ka mea i hoʻohālike ʻia me Noa ma ka Baibala Kalikiano (2).

Description

Līlīnoe is a goddess associated with the mists of Haleakalā and Maunakea. Līlīnoe is one of the younger sisters of Poliʻahu along with Waiau and Kahoupokāne. According to ancient stories, Līlīnoe had the ability to stop the lava and fires from the cinder cones on mountain (2). According to one story she was possibly the wife of Nuʻu, who was compared to with Noah in the Christian Bible (2).

ʻŌlelo kuhikuhi

E koho i kēia huaʻōlelo no nā kumuwaiwai pili iā Līlīnoe, ke akua wahine a ke kaikaina hoʻi o Poliʻahu.

Instructions

Use this term for resources regarding Līlīnoe, the goddess and younger sister of Poliʻahu.

Moʻokūʻauhau

Akua: Poliʻahu

ʻĀina: (2) Maunakea; Haleakalā; Mānā, Kauaʻi; Puʻu Līlīnoe (Maunakea)

Kinolau: Noe(2); Dead fires (2); Desolation; Snow

Kūmole

(1) Armitage, Kimo, Akua Hawaiʻi: Hawaiian Gods and Their Stories (2) Westervelt, W. D., Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes (3) Pukui & Elbert. Hawaiian Dictionary.

Applied to: Pele and the snow goddess, Lilinoe, Waiau, and Kahoupokane, “The story of Laieikawai”

Created by: Puaokamele Dizon; Annemarie Paikai.