Is Moana's pig a boy or girl?

It is said on his official wikia page he is a boy. :) Plus Moana refers to Pua as a he or him in the movie. :) Link to his page is here: http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Pua_(Moana) :) I have a copy of the official guide, I think it said that Pua is a boy.
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What does Pua mean in Moana?

3. She Has Another Sidekick: Enter Pua, Moana's adorable pet pig! Pua, which means "flower" in Hawaiian, looks just as confused as Moana after meeting Maui for the first time.
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What is Moana's pet pig name?

One of the biggest complaints against Moana (in social circles that apparently get heated over Moana) is the oceanic dearth of Pua, the cute little piglet who provides deep companionship for Moana her entire life on Motunui… only to be left behind on the island when she finally embarks on her big adventure.
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What happened to Moana's pig?

"Pua the pet pig was originally going on the journey with Moana, but the issue was that in a classic hero's journey, the hero leaves all comforts behind. And so we made the difficult decision to leave poor Pua at home, so that all things of Moana's family are left behind," says Shurer.
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Is the pig Moana's brother?

The Pig is Moana's father's friend who drowned.

We've not only heard about reincarnation in this film, but have actually seen it happen. It's likely her father Tui's unlucky friend would want to be an animal who could stay near his island friends after death.
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Does Moana have a brother?

The young heroine Moana wasn't always the only child seen onscreen. She had six brothers, including one brother who tormented her and another who was wise and supportive. In these versions, Moana was the best sailor among her brothers, but still overlooked by her father, Chief Tui.
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Is the turtle from Moana crush?

And there you have it! Crush is not only a star of Finding Nemo, and its sequel Finding Dory (2016), but he made his appearance as a tiny turtle rescued by your favorite sea-faring princess! Did you know that Crush made an appearance in Moana?
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Is Pua a pig?

Pua is a minor character in Disney's 2016 animated feature film, Moana. He is Moana's pot-belly pet pig and best friend.
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Is Hey hey a chicken or a rooster?

Heihei is a bantam rooster. While most animal sidekicks in Disney princess movies, such as Maximus or Sven, are portrayed as unusually clever for their species with near-human intelligence, Heihei is the complete inversion of this trope, being incredibly stupid even by chicken standards.
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What does Heihei mean in Moana?

Hei Hei means “chicken.” Moana's father Tui is named after a New Zealand bird. Her grandmother's name, Tala, means “story” in Samoan. Moana's pet pig is named Pua, which means “flower.”
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Is Te Fiti the lava monster?

Te Fiti is able to create life and is a major character in Disney's 2016 animated feature film Moana. After her heart had been stolen by Maui, she became Te Kā, with negativity manifested of fire and magma that served as the foremost antagonist of the film.
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Did the heart of Te Fiti keep grandma alive?

She should have been dead long ago, but she kept the heart of Te Fiti always around her neck. The heart has the power of life, and it kept Gramma Tala alive.
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Why does the ocean choose Moana?

The ocean challenged Moana's empathy by tempting her to choose between the shell and the sea turtle; she chose to save the latter. Moana's selfless act prompted the ocean to choose her as the world's "chosen one" and revealed itself as a sentient being.
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Is Moana a princess?

Moana received widespread critical acclaim for her independence as well as Cravalho for her vocal performance. By 2019, Moana was officially inducted into the Disney Princess line-up, becoming the twelfth member.
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Is the chicken in Moana a God?

In Moana, Heihei is a demi-god-chicken, tasked by the gods to help Moana. So Heihei is obviously an unusual chicken, but not just because he's stupid.
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What breed is Pua?

She is Moana's pet pot-bellied piglet and best friend.
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Why does Moana have a chicken?

His character's whole purpose was to provide comedic moments in the film while providing an additional obstacle for Moana to overcome. Strangely, the dumb chicken was as vital to the film as the rest of the main cast, despite nearly killing himself any chance he got and just being a big dummy.
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How old is vaiana?

At 16 years old, Moana of Motunui has a slender yet muscular build that sets her apart from previous Disney princesses and heroines.
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Who is Moana's love interest?

Disney's newest princess, Moana, won't have a love interest. The directors, John Musker and Ron Clements, revealed at San Diego Comic Con that the story will focus on Moana finding herself, rather than finding romance.
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What does Crush call Dory?

He nicknames Marlin and Dory "The Jellyman" and "Little Blue," respectively.
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Is Moana Lilo's ancestor?

Lilo descended from Moana.

Considering that Lilo lives in the same region as Moana once did, it is quite possible that Lilo descended from the ancient hero.
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Is Moana Maui's long lost daughter?

MeInFl wrote: Maui is not Moana's father. Her father is Cheif Tui, the leader of the village of Motunui.
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Who is Moana's sister?

Tatenda, Moana's sister also known as Tatts has accused her mother of practicing witchcraft and visiting witch doctors trying to resurrect Moana's spirit to avenge her death and haunt people who took her property and belongings.
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Did Maui have tattoos?

Maui Slows Down The Sun

In the teaser for the movie, Maui uses his tattoos to boast about his exploits and impress Moana. One of his deeds was to slow down the sun with his magical fish hook, a reference to a Maori myth where the demigod lengthens the day so more work can be done.
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Is Te Ka a boy?

Te Kā is the main antagonist in the 2016 Disney animated feature film Moana. She is a goddess manifested entirely of fire and magma, and is an ancient rival of the demigod, Maui.
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