Name ▲▼ | Origin ▲▼ | Description ▲▼ |
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God name "Igaluk" | Inuit | God of the moon Inuit |
God name "Ignerssauk" | Inuit | God of the sea, generally benevolent Inuit |
God name "Ignirtoq" | Inuit | A god of light and truth. Inuit |
Deities name "Iguerssuak (great fire)" | Inuit / North American | Sea god. One of a group of generally benevolent deities. Numbers of Ignerssuak are thought to surround mariners and the entrance to their home is on the sea spéñïś.... |
Goddess name "Immap Ukua" | Inuit | Goddess of the sea, mother to all of the sea creatures Inuit / Greenland |
Goddess name "Immap Ukua" | Inuit / eastern Greenland | Sea goddess. The mother of all sea creatures and invoked by fishermen and seal-hunters. See also SEDNA.... |
Spirit name "Inuat" | Inuit | These are the spirit beings that reside with all living creatures & maintain the lamp of life |
Deity name "Issitoq" | Inuit | A deity that punishes those who break taboos. He usually takes the form of a giant flying eye. Inuit |
Spirit name "Ka'cak" | Asiatic / Inuit | A sea spirit & of rather unpleasant habits |
Spirit name "Ka'cak" | Siberian Inuit / eastern Siberia | Sea spirit. A fierce old woman who lives in the ocean depths and owns all the creatures of the sea. She is said to feed off the bodies of drowned fishermen and is the subject of sacrifice.See also ARNAKUA'GSAK.... |
Spirit name "Ka'cak Asiatic" | Inuit | Sea spirit and of rather unpleasant habits Inuit |
Spirit name "Kadlu" | Inuit | Thunder spirit[female] Inuit |
Demon name "Kigatilik" | Inuit | Delightful fanged demon who has no love of priests Inuit |
"Kiya'marak" | Inuit | Supreme being from he remains out of touch, and distinct and remote as regards ordinary mortals Inuit |
"Kiya'rnarak (I exist)" | Inuit | Supreme being. An indistinct and remote character, out of touch with ordinary mortals, who created the world.... |
Goddess name "Mallina" | Inuit | Goddess of the Sun Inuit |
"Nanook" | Inuit | Nanuq, the master of bears, meaning he decided if hunters had followed all applicable taboos and if they deserved success in hunting bears. Inuit |
God name "Nanook/ Nanuq" | Inuit | The bear god |