TUI DELAI GAU


Meaning of TUI DELAI GAU in English

[Polynesian] The Fijian god of the mountain. He is a giant who possesses the magical ability to remove his hands and sends them fishing for him in the ocean. The hands walk on their fingers and can swim as well. Also remarkable is that he can take off his head and place it in the sky, where is acts as a look-out. His people are the Gau Islanders and he taught them the art of digging with a spade and of cooking food in an oven. Tui Delai Gau lives in a tree

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