Goddess/Mother/Source/Creation

[melodicbard]

Nuwa 女媧 in Chinese Mythology.

She is most well-known for repairing heaven. Wiki has an excellent entry.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/女媧

 

[river-wind]

She is perfect!
It seems I now have South America covered.
Thank you!

:bugeye: Does anyone know how to pronounce it? :bugeye:

* Pronunciation:
coh-ah-tlee'-cooeh
* Etymology:
Skirt of serpents

For an example of pronunciation and inflection, look to Huichol or Quechua, two of the older languages from the Aztec/Incan areas still used today.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huichol_language
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qechua

 

[BlueMoose]

THE FINNISH GOD ILMATAR
Goddess of Air and Creator of the world via Cosmic Egg cookery.

In the beginning there was only ILMATAR, the void and a great deal of wind. ILMATAR, tired of counting rainbows and letting the wind play with her hair, began to long for a son.

Her longing was so great that the East Wind itself took pity. She found herself buffeted and tossed by the wind's tempestuous love-making until, exhausted, she could bear it no longer and collapsed. And there inside her was conceived VAINAMOINEN, the child of the wind...
http://www.godchecker.com/pantheon/finnish-mythology.php?deity=ILMATAR&ds=N