Tjaetsieålmaj God in the Sami mythology From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Tjaetsieålmaj (other spellings Thjathjeolmai, Inari Sami: Čäcialmai, lit. 'water man') controlled lakes and rivers, and gave fishing fortune to people in Sami mythology.[1] The word Thjathje means water, and is said to be the origin of the name of the Norse jötunn Tjatsi.[2] References [1]Karsten, Rafael, Samefolkets religion: de nordiska lapparnas hedniska tro och kult i religionshistorisk belysning, Stockholm, 1952 [2]www.tjatsi.fo This article relating to a European folklore is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by adding missing information.vteThis article about Sámi people and culture is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by adding missing information.vte Related Articles~TimelinesTop QsFact Checks
