Yoawe
Yanomami · demigod · mythic · Recorded classification
Domains
- culture hero twins
Powers
- with his twin wins water and cultivated plants and teaches the people the arts of living
Relations
- twin sibling: OmawëTwin and companion of Omawe in the culture-hero cycle.Wilbert and Simoneau (eds.), Folk Literature of the Yanomami Indians (1990) (secondary)
Sources
- existence: Wilbert and Simoneau (eds.), Folk Literature of the Yanomami Indians (1990) (secondary); Lizot, Yanomami ethnography and narratives (secondary)