Note 18 — Chapter XXIII · THE LAME FISHERMAN—HIS EPIC RECITAL CELEBRATING PELE
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Hina, the goddess with whom Wakea consorted after he had divorced his wife Papa by spitting in her face. Hina became the mother of the island of Moloka’i. From such a distinguished parentage arose the proverbial saying “Moloka’i nui a Hina.” ↑