Afa (mythology)
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It is commonly thought that Afa is a storm god in the Polynesian mythology
of Samoa
; however, this is false. Afa is simply the Samoan word for "storm". http://everything2.com/index.pl?node_id=1932906
Polynesian mythology
Polynesian mythology is the oral traditions of the people of Polynesia, a grouping of Central and South Pacific Ocean island archipelagos in the Polynesian triangle together with the scattered cultures known as the Polynesian outliers...
of Samoa
Samoa
Samoa , officially the Independent State of Samoa, formerly known as Western Samoa is a country encompassing the western part of the Samoan Islands in the South Pacific Ocean. It became independent from New Zealand in 1962. The two main islands of Samoa are Upolu and one of the biggest islands in...
; however, this is false. Afa is simply the Samoan word for "storm". http://everything2.com/index.pl?node_id=1932906