Tinirau - Māori, featuring in the story of Kae. In Mangaia (Cook Islands), Tinirau is the child of the goddess Varima-te-takere, born in Avaiki as a piece of flesh torn from his mother's side. He is …

In Māori mythology, Tinirau is a guardian of fish. He is a son of Tangaroa, the god of the sea. His home at Motutapu (sacred island) is surrounded with pools for breeding fish. He also has …

Tinirau is an extinct genus of sarcopterygian fish from the Middle Devonian of Nevada. Although it spent its entire life in the ocean, Tinirau is a stem tetrapod close to the ancestry of land-living …

The story of Tinirau and Kae is very old, and numerous versions exist in New Zealand and the Pacific Islands. Tinirau, ancestor of all the fish, lives at Te Motutapu-o-Tinirau (Tinirau’s …

In western Polynesia he is a handsome, charming, island chief who becomes the lover of Hina. In eastern Polynesia he is the tutelary deity of fishes, a son of Tangaroa, the Lord of Ocean.

The story of Tinirau and the whale. This is a dramatic tale of treachery and revenge involving the chief Tinirau, his pet whale, Tutunui, and Tinirau's sinister guest, Kae. The story reveals the …

2024年12月18日 · Tinirau is a significant figure in Maori mythology, known primarily as a god of fish and the son of the sea god Tangaroa. He is revered for his ability to control the waters and …

2023年4月26日 · In this article, data concerning the all-Polynesian fish god Tinirau are collected. Tinirau was a chief or at least son of a chief.

In Māori mythology, Tinirau is a guardian of fish. He is a son of Tangaroa, the god of the sea. His home at Motutapu (sacred island) is surrounded with pools for breeding fish. He also has …

This pūrākau tells of the Chief Tinirau who avenges the death and slaughter of his pet whale Tutunui. An honoured guest is gifted a taonga from the tohorā, but his greed sees him take …