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akua ʻaumakua

/ akua ʻau.makua / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert,

n., Supernatural with dual roles as akua to unrelated persons and ʻaumakua to relatives, as formerly the four major gods to high ranking chiefs, and later only as Pele, Hiʻiaka, and Laka to mortals.

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