KAHOMOVAILAHI


Meaning of KAHOMOVAILAHI in English

[Polynesian] A legendary Samoan navigator. Although blind and very old, he could tell the exact location of the craft by feeling the sea with his hand. He descendants inherited his skill and were known as Fafaki-Tahi, "Feelers of the Sea".

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