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Fornander collection of Hawaiian antiquities and folk-lore, Volume 3 (of 3)

Note 427 — A Wakea Creation Chant.

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Nehenuu, the effect, the striking of thunder upon the ground; nehelani, the sound of thunder in the clouds. Note: Hawaiians seem not to have understood the connection between lightning and thunder as they attribute to thunder what belongs to lightning. ↑

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