Open AccessFrom Kūkaniloko
Author(s) -
Martha H. Noyes
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
kaharoa
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1178-6035
DOI - 10.24135/tekaharoa.v10i1.153
Subject(s) - space (punctuation) , genealogy , history , philosophy , linguistics
Three celestial pairs, a male and female in each pair, were understood as rulers of space and time in precontact Hawai'i. This paper discusses these pairs and their associations with rulership, space and time.