Hawaiian deity

C15772
concept

A Hawaiian deity is a divine being from Native Hawaiian religion associated with natural forces, ancestral spirits, and cultural practices, often embodied in specific landscapes, animals, or phenomena.

All labels observed (7)

Label Occurrences
Hawaiian deity canonical 8
Polynesian deity 5
Hawaiian goddess 3

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: Hawaiian deity
Generated description
A Hawaiian deity is a divine being from Native Hawaiian religion associated with natural forces, ancestral spirits, and cultural practices, often embodied in specific landscapes, animals, or phenomena.

Instances (19)

Instance Via concept surface
Hawaiian goddess Haumea
surface form: Haumea
Hawaiian goddess
Kanaloa
Wākea figure in Hawaiian mythology
Papahānaumoku
Hina Polynesian deity
Tāne Polynesian deity
Polynesian deity
Tagaloa Polynesian deity
Rongo Polynesian deity
Madame Pele Hawaiian goddess
Hiʻiaka Hawaiian goddess
Kāne Milohai
Kane
Kāne-nui-akea
Kāne-hekili
Ku-of-the-lands Hawaiian deity aspect
Namaka (Hawaiian water spirit)
surface form: Namaka
Pāpā figure in Hawaiian mythology
Pele