Lalo-Honua

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In Hawaiian mythology, Lalo-Honua (Hawaiian for "below the Earth") is the first woman.

She was married to Kumu-Honua and formed out of his side parts;<ref>Frederick B. Wichman (2003). Nā Pua Aliì O Kauaì: Ruling Chiefs of Kauaì.</ref><ref>Template:Cite book</ref> the couple was given a garden by Kāne and were forbidden from eating a particular fruit.

This story may be in whole or in part Christianized.

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