How do you spell the name of the god of the sea?

Answer 1

It depends on which culture's "god of the sea" you're referring to:

Aztec mythology

Chalchiuhtlicue, goddess of water, lakes, rivers, seas, streams, horizontal waters, storms, and baptism.

Huixtocihuatl, goddess of salt.

Opochtli, god of fishing.

Tlaloques, gods of drops.

Tlaloquetotontli, goddess of the rivers.

Ainu mythology

Repun Kamui, god of the sea

Canaanite mythology

Yam (god), god of rivers and the sea

Celtic mythology

Acionna (Gaulish) - a water goddess/genius loci of the Orleanais region and the Essonne

Boann - goddess of the River Boyne (Irish)

Dylan Eil Ton (Welsh)

Lir (Irish), god of the sea

LlÅ·r (Welsh), god of the sea

Manannán mac Lir (Irish), god of the sea

Nodens, god associated with healing, the sea, hunting and dogs

Sinann (Irish), goddess of the River Shannon

Sequana (Gaulish), goddess of the River Seine

Chinese mythology

Mazu, water goddess and protector of sailors

Ao Kuang/Ao Guang, Dragon King of the East Sea

Ao Qin, Dragon King of the South Sea

Ao Run, Dragon King of the West Sea

Ao Shun, Dragon King of the North Sea

He-Bo/He Bo, God of the Yellow River

Egyptian mythology

Sobek, god of the Nile river, depicted as a crocodile or a man with the head of a crocodile.

Nephthys, goddess of rivers

Fijian mythology

Daucina, god of seafaring

Dakuwaqa, a shark god

Finnish mythology

Ahti, god of the depths and fish

Iku-Turso, a malevolent sea monster

Vedenemo, a goddess of water

Vellamo, the wife of Ahti, goddess of the sea, lakes and storms.

Greek mythology

Aegaeon, god of violent sea storms and ally of the Titans

Amphitrite, sea goddess and consort of Poseidon

Anapos, water god of eastern Sicily

Ceto, goddess of the dangers of the ocean and of sea monsters

Cymopoleia, a daughter of Poseidon and goddess of giant storm waves

Delphin, the leader of the dolphins, Poseidon placed him in the sky as the constellation Delphinus

Doris, goddess of the sea's bounty

Eurybia, goddess of the mastery of the seas

Galene (Γαλήνη), goddess of calm seas

Glaucus, the fisherman's sea god

Hippocampi, the horses of the sea

The Ichthyocentaurs, a pair of centaurine sea-gods with the upper bodies of men, the lower fore-parts of horses, ending in the serpentine tails of fish

Bythos

Aphros

Leucothea, a sea goddess who aided sailors in distress

Nerites, watery consort of Aphrodite and/or beloved of Poseidon

Nereus, the old man of the sea, and the god of the sea's rich bounty of fish

Nymphs

Oceanus, Titan god of the Earth-encircling river Okeanos, the font of all the Earth's fresh-water

Pan, Patron God of fishing

Palaemon, a young sea god who aided sailors in distress

Phorcys, god of the hidden dangers of the deep

Pontus, primeval god of the sea, father of the fish and other sea creatures

Poseidon, king of the sea and lord of the sea gods; also god of rivers, storms, flood and drought, earthquakes, and horses. His Roman equivalent is Neptune.

Potamoi, deities of rivers, fathers of Naiads, brothers of the Oceanids, and as such, the sons of Oceanus and Tethys.

Proteus, a shape-shifting, prophetic old sea god, and the herdsman of Poseidon's seals

Psamathe, goddess of sand beaches

Tethys, wife of Okeanos, and the mother of the rivers (Potamoi), springs, streams, fountains and clouds

Thalassa, primeval spirit of the sea and consort of Pontos

Thaumas, god of the wonders of the sea and father of the Harpies and the rainbow goddess Iris

Thetis, leader of the Nereids who presided over the spawning of marine life in the sea, mother of Achilles

Triton, fish-tailed son and herald of Poseidon

Tritones, fish-tailed spirits in Poseidon's retinue

Achelous, Greek river god

Haitian Vodou

Agwé, a loa who rules over the sea, fish, and aquatic plants, as well as the patron loa of fishermen and sailors

Clermeil, the loa who made rivers flood their banks

Pie, a soldier-loa who lives at the bottoms of lakes and rivers and causes floods

Hawaiian mythology

Kamohoalii, shark god

Nāmaka, sea goddess

Ukupanipo, shark god who controls the amount of fish close enough for the fisherman to catch

Hindu/Vedic mythology

Varuna, the Lord of the oceans

Apam Napat, god of fresh water, such as in rivers and lakes

Ganga goddess of the Ganges River

Varuna (celestial ocean)

Various rivers associated with goddesses in the Rigveda, such as Sarasvati (Sarasvati River) and Yamuna

Incan mythology

Pariacaca, god of water and rainstorms

Paricia, god who sent a flood to kill humans who did not respect him adequately

Inuit mythology

Aipaloovik, an evil sea god associated with death and destruction

Alignak, a lunar deity and god of weather, water, tides, eclipses, and earthquakes

Arnapkapfaaluk, a fearsome sea goddess

Idliragijenget, god of the ocean

Nootaikok, god who presided over icebergs and glaciers

Sedna, goddess of the sea

Japanese mythology

Mizuchi, Japanese dragon and sea god

ÅŒhoyamatsumi, god of mountains, sea and war

Ryūjin or Watatsumi, Japanese dragon and tutelary deity of the sea

Suijin, Shinto god of water

Susanoo, Shinto god of storms and the sea

Lithuanian mythology

Bangpūtys, god of sea and storm

Anusehx, God of the nightime

Māori mythology

Ikatere, a fish god, the father of all the sea creatures including mermaids

Tangaroa, god of the sea

Mesopotamian mythology

Enbilulu, god of rivers and canals

Enki, god of water and of the River Tigris

Marduk, god associated with water, vegetation, judgment, and magic

Sirsir, god of mariners and boatmen

Nammu, goddess of the primeval sea.

Tiamat, goddess of salt water and chaos, also mother of all gods

Apsu, god of fresh water, father of all other gods

Asherah, Mother goddess whose title is "She Who Walks Upon the Sea".

Norse/Germanic mythology

Ægir, personification of the sea

Mímir, god of the spring of Mímisbrunnr, which gives the drinker wisdom and Odin sacrificed an eye to drink from

Rán, sea goddess of love who collects the drowned in a net

Nine Daughters of Ægir, who personify the characteristics of waves

Njord, god of the sea, particularly of seafaring

Nehalennia, goddess of the North Sea

Nerthus, goddess of lakes, springs, holy waters

Nix, water spirits who usually appear in human form

Philippine mythology

Amanikable, ill- tempered god of the sea

Haik, another god of the sea

Amansinaya, god of fishermen

Sirena, mermaid

Siyokoy, merman

Magwayen, goddess of the sea

Lidagat, daughter of Magwayen

Roman mythology

Fontus, god of wells and springs

Neptune, king of the sea

Salacia, Neptune's queen

Tiberinus, the genius of the river Tiber.

Volturnus, god of the waters

Slavic mythology

Bagiennik, water demons who lived in lakes and rivers

Rusalki, female ghosts, water nymphs, succubi or mermaid-like demons that dwell in waterways.

Veles, god of earth, waters, and the underworld

Tonga (Zambezi Valley Zimbabwe)

Nyami Nyami, river god

Yoruba, Orisha worship, IFA

Yemaja, or Yemaya goddess of the ocean, the essence of motherhood, and a protector of children

Mami Wata, a pantheon of water deities

Oshun, deity of rivers, beauty, sensuality. In Santería she also represents wealth

Okie, deity of lakes, daughter of Obatala

Olokun, deity of the oceans often synchronized with Poseidon or Neptune

Igbo, African religion

Idemili, goddess of a river

Uhammiri/ Ogbuide, a lake goddess

Urashi/ Okita, a river god

Ava, a pair of river goddess and god

Answer 2

dios del mar

Answer 3

Poseidon

Answer 4

posiden