Hine-whaitiri
"Thunder Maid." The Thunder Maid, a representation or personification of thunder. Her abode is Raparapa-te-uira (an allusion to the flashing of lightning) and her advance courier is one Makere-whatu.
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References
Source
- Best, Elsdon. (1924). The Maori. Wellington: Harry H. Tombs, p. 175.