Name ▲▼ | Origin ▲▼ | Description ▲▼ |
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God name "Gainji" | New Guinea | Creator god of the Papuan Keraki people. New Guinea. |
King name "Marunogere" | Kiwai Papuans | After he taught them how to build their great communal houses he bored a hole in each woman to give her sexual organs and in the evening he was content to die after he felt the gentle rocking of the great house as the men and women were locked in the first sexual embrace. Kiwai Papuans |
"Rigenmucha" | Papuan | Supreme being of Papuan tribe of the Baining. |
"Ualare" | New Guinea | The name for ancestors, ualare is that by which all sacred objects are designated. Certain animals are ualare, and as these were never injured or eaten. The Elema, Papuan Gulf, New Guinea |