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In [[Polynesian mythology]] (specifically: [[Samoa]]), '''Sava''' and his sister, [[I'i]], were the first settlers of [[Savai'i]]. |
In [[Polynesian mythology]] (specifically: [[Samoa]]), '''Sava''' and his sister, [[I'i]], were the children of Lefatu (the rock) and Le'ele'ele (the earth). They lived in Manu'a and became the first settlers of [[Savai'i]]. |
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In Polynesian mythology (specifically: Samoa), Sava and his sister, I'i, were the children of Lefatu (the rock) and Le'ele'ele (the earth). They lived in Manu'a and became the first settlers of Savai'i.
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- A. Krämer, The Samoa Islands (trans. N. Verhaaren from Die Samoa-inseln, 1902; reprint University of Hawaii Press: Honolulu, 1994), 50-1