Namaka

//ˈnɑː.mə.kə// name

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  1. 1
    A moon of Haumea.

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"Haumea is named after the Hawaiian goddess of childbirth. The two moons in orbit around Haumea were named after two of the children of Haumea. Hi'iaka is the larger moon, while the smaller moon was named Namaka."

Etymology

From Hawaiian Nāmaka, a goddess of Hawaiian mythology.

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