Kanohi-o-te-Rā

The name of a god who conducted the spirit of a dead man to the underworld. His companion was called Kuahailo. Cp. Ka'ōnohi-o-ka-lā (Hawaiian).

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References

Source

  • Tregear, Edward. (1891). Maori-Polynesian Comparative Dictionary. Wellington: Government Printer, p. 123.