Kueo

"Moist." A child of Rangi-pōtiki, born when Rangi had been wounded by Tangaroa. The cause of this name was Rangi's wetting the couch while he lay ill of his wound.

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References

Source

  • Shortland, Edward. (1882). Maori Religion and Mythology. London: Longmans Green, p. 19.