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- In Māori mythology, the Ponaturi are a group of hostile creatures (goblins) who live in a land beneath the sea by day, returning to s**** each evening...
- was killed by the Ponaturi, and Urutonga and her sons, Tāwhaki and Karihi, killed them all but two in revenge. They tricked the Ponaturi into entering a...
- killed by the ponaturi, so Karihi, with his mother and his brother Tāwhaki, killed all but two ponaturi in revenge. They tricked the ponaturi into entering...
- while looking for a gift for his son, tresp****es into the land of the Ponaturi, who are evil beings. They capture him and Urutonga, blinding Hemā in the...
- he was killed by the Ponaturi, evil creatures who live by day in the water. Tāwhaki, Karihi and their mother trick the Ponaturi into entering a house...
- the ponaturi in their house and blocked off all potential sources of light or escape. Their mother explained that sunlight could kill the ponaturi, so...
- and kills him. Rātā then sets off to rescue his father's bones from the Ponaturi. A South Island version names the islands where Matuku lives as Puorunuku...
- weaving and net-making to the Māori, and could not come out during the day. Ponaturi were similar in that they could not tolerate sunlight, so they lived in...
- supernatural beings in the Philippines Wikaira, Martin (2007). "Patupaiarehe and ponaturi". Te Ara Encyclopedia of New Zealand. Retrieved 28 June 2020. Cowan, James...
- Pona-ua'. This last word would seem to imply some relationship to the Ponaturi (Tregear 1891:43). M. Orbell, The Concise Encyclopedia of Māori Myth and...