Umi proceeded alone to the royal mansion, not far distant. Pekelo Papa was his fathers name. My father (Henry Olaf Olsen) was part Norwegian. The old people are not pleased with the harsh things the young people are saying in Hawaiian when they learn it in school. Information from these indexes can be retrieved by the word search above. Research the (Ruling Chief of Hawai'i Island) family, South Kohala, Island of Hawaii, Hawaii, u.S.a, Waiolea Chiefess of Oahu, Chiefess of Oahu, Akahiakuleana High Chiefess of Waipio Akahi-a-Kuleana, Hakau-a-Liloa Hakau, 13th Alii Aimoku of Hawaii. The stone was famous down to the time of Kamehameha I. Liloa was a religious chief who kept the peace in his kingdom and his people contented and prosperous. These three brothers were the earliest champions and She gave me a list of names she had gotten a long time ago. There I discovered that she had been married twice. The glottal stop is replaced by a t, but the rest is the same. This page has been viewed 12,793 times (0 via redirect). If you click on any of the items below, you will be taken to the item's library record in OneSearch. [11] During the monarchy some of these chiefs were elevated to positions within the primary political bodies of the Hawaiian legislature and the king's Privy Council. The hereditary line of Liloa resumes through the grandson of Keawekekahialiiokamoku, Kalanipuu. Genealogy for Kanekuka'ailani Kamakahukilani (I) I-Kanaka, Ali'i Chiefess from 'I family in Hilo on Big Island. the end of their thousand year dynasty. at a specific angle to the sun. was the great Kalanikauleleaiwi, Queen of After finding a 1985 obituary with my clients great-grandmothers maiden name at University of Hawaii at Mnoas Hamilton Library, and then coming across a 1910 census with her listed under her adoptive fathers name on Ancestry.com, I looked into her marriage records by searching the genealogy indexes at Ulukau.org, a Hawaiian electronic library. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Includes brief biographies of names mentioned and a bibliography. This is an in-depth account of the deaths and funeral of the traditional nobility of the Hawaiian Islands. Please view the PAPAKILO DATABASE TUTORIAL VIDEO. In 1850,a law was made to report the birth of children. He spied a young woman, of whom he became deeply enamoured,and whom he seduced, and the fruit of which liaison was a son, whom the mother named Umi, and who afterwards played so great a role in the annals of Hawaii. The Ali'i Probate Records, Hawaiian Genealogy Indexes containing Court Records (1848-1915) and Probate, Wills (1852-1916); Land Indexes; and the Mahele 'Aina Index are especially useful in searching for land court records. These connections help us better . The alii nui were the high-ranking chiefs that governed an island or, in some cases, several islands. severe that religious protocols required she during the day she must My grandfather, Jeremiah Burns, raised my dad. The capital city of Hawaii is Honolulu. Paiea, Kamehameha Nui, Kamehameha the Great) conquered and subdued the people of all the The traditional birth site of the Lo Ali'i was the stone called Kukaniloko at Wahiawa. They could memorize their genealogy back 13 or more generations. [3] [4] The noho alii were the ruling chiefs. That is how I got the information for my grandmothers mother, Makakehau. after his conquest of Maui. She was the chiefess whose [11] Some bore Khili, royal standards made of feathers, and were attendants of the higher-ranking alii. Each island (moku) was divided up into pie-shaped districts (Hawaiian name: ahupua'a) with a chief officer over the district. Since our ancestors either did not have surnames yet, or they were taking on surnames in the 1850s rather arbitrarily and not in a uniform manner, it is a challenge to put families together. Island ruling chief). Mahis name was Mahi `a Loli. I do this so I can remember which film it was taken from. However, Kaumuali'i, the ali'i of Kaua'i and Ni'ihau, was allowed to remain the ruler of his island kingdom until his death years after Kamehameha united the islands. You would find her on childhood documents by this name. An alii who was greedy and did not take care of the citizens might be abandoned or even killed. 1255-1285) . In 1810, the Hawaiian Kingdom was established when Kamehameha unified the eight major Hawaiian Islands. This chart corrects common errors in the current Before he died, Liloa gave Umi the custody of the war god while making Hakau, Umi's half-brother, his heir. He signed documents in the 1850's. Alii had to ensure that the makainana were protected. (lelo Noeau #1172). The Regular System gives 'notice' that something is on record while the Land Court System functions as a registration for land ownership. His lineage is also popularly known as that of King Kekaulike, the King of Maui and the father of Kamehameha Nui 'Ai Lu'au, his 6th generation great grandfather. His grandfather (Christian Olsen, Sr.) was Norwegian and his grandmother (Sophie Weber) was from Germany. daughter, being I think a lot of people get really angry towards their kpuna that they didnt record information. Surprised at the sudden action, Liloa threw the young man on the ground, and, as he fell, discovered his Malo and his ivory clasp on the body of Umi. The Solomon Islanders mixed in with the Fijians. always be positioned Once you have located a document, it can often be viewed, downloaded, and printed. A chart This chart shows also Hnai adoptions were almost always of children from within ones family, with first-born males considered to belong to the fathers side and the first female child said to belong to the mothers side; if a grandparent asked for a grandchild, it was impossible to refuse the request. In the 1920s he went around the islands and took pictures of the islanders. respect and privileges befitting their former station and royal lineage. through his mother, the legendary chiefess Lonomaaikanaka, first new court or were permitted to enter private life In ancient Hawaiian society, the alii were hereditary nobles (a social class or caste). The different ranks of alii depended on their genealogy and skills in governance. K i ka moku.Stands on the island.Said of a person who has become rulerhe stands on his district or island. I have spent quite a bit of time accumulating background information to help me with my research. Liloa's first wife was Pinea or Piena, a Maui chiefess, with whom he had a son, Hakau, and a daughter, Kapukini. Kamakau, Samuel Manaiakalani; Pukui, Mary Kawena; Barrere, Dorothy B. Hawaii's Story by Hawaii's Queen Liliuokalani, America's Only Royal Family: Genealogy of the former Hawaiian Ruling House, Na lani Kamehameha : the Kamehameha Dynasty, the founding chiefs of the Kingdom of Hawaii, Na moi o Kahoolawe = The administrators of Kahoolawe : a study of the chiefly genealogies of the administrators of the island of Kahoolawe, The Story of Hawaiian Royalty by Kapiikauinamoku, The Story of Maui Royalty by Kapiikauinamoku, https://guides.library.manoa.hawaii.edu/hawaiigenealogyresearch, Hawaii State Archives Digital Collections website, equal opportunity/affirmative action institution. Whalers and seamen arrive in Hawaii.1823 The Queen mother, Keopuolani, on her deathbed, requests baptism. They were very sacred. 2550 McCarthy Mall (1660 - d.) family tree on Geni, with over 230 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives. With blood-quantum requirements to apply for Hawaiian Home Lands and documented proof of Native Hawaiian ancestry needed for admission to Kamehameha Schools, scholarships, and financial aid, Hawaiian families are trying their best to gather information and create their own genealogical charts. Kamehameha became the m after he politically united the islands under one government. 1779 Hawaiians celebrating the Makahiki, believe Cook to be the god Lono. Kalaniwaiakua Kekumanomanookekapu, the chiefess of Maui "whose head This narration linked Kamehameha III to the great gods that were the progenitors of all Hawaiians. superior rank as a highly tabued chiefess of ancient ancestry. showing descent from King Keawe (Keaweikekahialiimoku) of Hawaii, through his son Kalaninuiiamamao, whose name chant is the famous We want to note that, traditionally, the land and the ocean are inseparable and there are many coastal areas which are essential to Native Hawaiian Thus began a tradition upheld by Kamehameha I when he defeated his rival cousin, Kiwalao. his son the high chief of Oahu, Kauai and Hawaii known as Keawepoepoe, whose mother CHIEFS (ALI'I NUI) OF THE INDEPENDENT HAWAIIAN ISLAND KINGDOMS, Old Kingdom of Hawaii (Big Island) How to find various kinds of court records, https://guides.library.manoa.hawaii.edu/hawaiicourts, Public Access to Waihona 'Aina (fee-based), government documents federal united nations intergovernmental organizations, equal opportunity/affirmative action institution. Native Hawaiian population has declined from 300,000 in 1778 to 50,000.1873William C. Lunalilio is elected as the first Hawaiian Monarch.1874 Lunalilio dies and David Kalakaua is elected to be the Hawaiian Monarch.1875 Arrival of Portuguese immigrants in Hawaii.1881 Arrival of Norwegian and German immigrants in Hawaii.1883 Coronation of King Kalakaua and Queen Kapiolani.1891 King David Kalakaua dies and Liliuokalani is elected to be the Hawaiian Monarch.1893The government is overthrown and a Provisional Government is established.1900 Arrival of Okinawan and Puerto Rican immigrants in Hawaii.1901 Hawaiian territorial government formally established. Full prostration in the presence of An equal opportunity/affirmative action institution. mana and ritual purity of the offspring. King Kamehameha I (Kamehameha A childless couple could be given a child from another family to overcome the terribleness of having no children. in the new kingdom with the Use of this site implies consent with our Usage Policy. If your ancestors lived there, there is a chance a record was made with their name on it. Javascript must be enabled for the correct page display. The representatives were voted in by the people. Land Court is governed by the Hawai'i Revised Statutes, Chapter 501. !function(c,h,i,m,p){m=c.createElement(h),p=c.getElementsByTagName(h)[0],m.async=1,m.src=i,p.parentNode.insertBefore(m,p)}(document,"script","https://chimpstatic.com/mcjs-connected/js/users/0ea9f4053c384461c2b7fcaea/2c429a1130e5b1860f8c5538f.js"); Native Hawaiian genealogy presents an idiosyncratic slew of challenges and familial puzzles to solve. One of the great Hawaiian cosmogonic genealogies, the Kumulipo, was performed at the birth of Kauikeaouli, second born sacred son of Kamehameha I. 'I family of Hilo. "In this final volume, Kamakau takes the reader on a tour of the islands, stopping along the way to tell tales associated with various sites. Before Keawepoepoe, this 1. Going back another generation in searches should show what family names were before thechanges. One of those offspring was the alii wahine Akaka Kukalani, our ancestress. While the surviving family to the Kamehameha Dynasty. They are indexed by father, mother and child. Hawaiians doing family history work need to know when different ethnic groups immigrated to Hawaii. Use more resources to get more information. But Kalanikaukiokikilo, Kalola's eldest I went onto the Internet at Ancestry.com and found a Kahele Uwekoolani. His father was named Mahi. The Waihona `Aina Mahele Database is used to search for mahele and kuleana land claims by island, ahupua'a, claimant(s), and various other elements of the land, such as fish ponds, different kinds of plants, streams, burials, etc. The chart starts with Keawe II, King of Hawaii, and his wife, Lonomaikanaka just like the Queen's. Each island had its matriarchal order, and land was inherited through it.1778 British Captain Cook anchors at Waimea, Kauai, having first seen Oahu. Records can get lost or burned in fires, kpuna might not have participated in the Territory of Hawaii census nor claimed land during its redistribution in the Mhele, when the concept of privately-owned property was instated by the government. The Knowledge Well is designed for cross-searching and advance-compilation searches of this LCA database. Kamakau describes the origins of Hawaii and its people, taking pains to trace the genealogies of the chiefs.". These records were indexed. Their shared mother was Keakealaniwahine, the ruling Queen of Hawaii. The names were picturesque as well as unique, and they were in a special rhythm. The histories that accompany the pedigrees give the context of time and place for the persons in the pedigrees. It is also very close to Tahitian. I make them again and again as I get more information. So a lot of people were missed by these listings. iwiiapuu and iwilakee due to this unusual intertwined kapu. They were part of a hereditary line of rulers, the noho alii. This site is made possible by the support of the. A good fisherman would be sent to a fishing family, etc. Kahalu`u is the ahupaua`a (place) where my grandmothers family lived. [1] [2] The alii consisted of the higher and lesser chiefs of the various levels on the islands. In some families, different children would take different parts of the name or take their own occupation as their name. Hnau ka ina, hnau ke alii, hnau ke kanaka. Kamehameha's war of conquest and raised by the Other ways to get photographs are to see if the Church History Dept of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The story of Kalankauiokikilo ended sadly as her unending despair The first license I found listed her adoptive parents. An ahupaua`a is a smaller division within the district. 2550 McCarthy Mall Under the provision of the Kuleana Act, commoners were allowed to petition for title to land that they cultivated and lived on (kuleana), equivalent to a homestead. Not everyone has such luck in their family-history searches. Alii were given the right to rule through their mookauhau (genealogy or family line). It is stuff I am working on. Alii nui were ruling chiefs (in Hawaiian, nui means grand, great, or supreme.[9]). the highly coveted prostrating kapu called Pihenakalani. This would cover about ten percent of the population. Alii nui of the Big Island [ edit] Pilikaaeia, 1110-1130 Kukohou, 1130-1150 Kaniuhu, 1150-1180 Kanipahu, 1180-1210 Kamaiole, usurper of Kanipahu, deposed by Kalapana, 1245-1250 On the record, I found a name Patero, which also means Peter, so it could be the same person. It got to a chiefly line (ali`i). moments that make researching Hawaiian genealogy so satisfying. chart also shows descent from his grandson, Keawemauhili whose Kalanikaiokikilo's niece Keopuolani to marry the new king Kamehameha the Great wife of King Keawe. [6] https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Alii_nui_of_Hawaii&oldid=1133284579, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 13 January 2023, at 01:13. the Hawaiian Islands. The usurping line of rule ends with Keaweopala who is killed in battle while his son and heir, Kalaimanokahoowaha, did survive to greet Captain James Cook. Look up any word by double-clicking on it. The first protestant missionaries arrive in Hawaii. The yellowbinder is formy mothers mothers line. Hereditary line of Liloa is broken by the usurping rule of Alapainui. Once you have located a document, it can often be viewed, downloaded, and printed. [1][2] The alii consisted of the higher and lesser chiefs of the various levels on the islands. Father of Hakau-a-Liloa Hakau, 13th Alii Aimoku of Hawaii; Kapulani-Nui Kapukini I Kapulani-o-Liloa; Kealiiokalaloa and Umi-a-Liloa When we come to this point, we can go to the library, Bishop Museum, University libraries, etc. Older couples got married, so you cant estimate birth dates of the children from the Protestant marriage records. Families sent their children to live with a family who had the interest of the children as a trade. Maui, permitted Kalanikauiokilio's sister All rights reserved. When parting from Akahiakuleana, Liloa gave her the ivory clasp (Palaoa) of his necklace, his feather wreath (Lei-hulu), and his Malo or loincloth, (One legend has it that, instead of the Lei, Liloa gave her his Laau-palau, a short instrument for cutting taro tops, a dagger) and told her that when the child was grown up, if it was a boy, to send him with these token to Waipio, and he would acknowledge him. She has a picture in her stuff, but Im afraid it is getting in bad condition. Knowing where to go and what to research helps researchers begin their searches, but its equally as important to understand the history and laws of the times. In 1840, Kamehameha III, Kauikeaouli, declared Hawaii a constitutional monarchy. Actually, his fathers name was also Pekelo. [5] The alii were believed to be descended from the deities.[6]. caused her to take her own The Hanai system, where families give their children to a relative to raise, is an educative device. And we dont have books about, you know, everyday people, about commoners or about makainana, Tamashiro says. Lonokahaupu Lineage (from Chief Keeaumoku). Alapainui a Kauaua, King of Hawaii, dies at Kikiakoi, Kawaihae, Kohala, Hawaii. supporters of Kamehameha the Great and dedicated their lives to his rise to power. The name Nani is short for Haunani, and my other name is Lovelee. "Completes a trilogy based on a series of articles Kamakau wrote in 1868 and 1870 for the Hawaiian-language newspaper Ke Au Okoa." After having brought them In order to show the relationship of the Hidden Alii, Kalawainui Kaluhikai, and the family of Queen Emma, we shall recapitulate their genealogy and include the names of alii who were not mentioned in the story. The inhabited islands are: Hawaii, Maui, Lanai, Molokai, Oahu, Kauai, Niihau. Check names in indexes. Get background information and make a time line. Although genealogy continued as a major factor in determining the right to rule in Hawai'i, the . Then you can organize it. Pupils numbered 52,000, approximately Two fifths of the population.1840 Over 42,000 Hawaiians have converted to Christianity. A productive ina could feed a larger community. They would take a pigs head and put it on a stake to identify where the district starts. 5. For more information visit their Genealogy Research Guide and in particular their Genealogical Research Aid: Hawaiians that is linked on their research guide. Common schools inHawaii numbered 1,000. What to do when you have little information. The anthropologists dont agree that Thor Hyerdahls theory of how the Polynesians migrated is true. Lineage (from King Kahahana). In your household. Later, when she was made queen, they thought her name was not fitting enough, so they changed it to Soreness of heaven. I just had to type in one name to get to information on my family. Appendices include genealogy charts. I come up with random lists of names with places of birth, marriage, or death. I looked under Kiribati and printed out all of the Kiribati record descriptions. Kalaninuiamamao (k) ia Ahia Kalanikumaikiekie (w), same as the Queen's. The kuleana of the alii The two 808-956-7214 (Reference) understanding of how the members of family, this senior Keawe line, showing Kekoolani descent from Lonokahaupu, King of Kauai, through A new person paying the taxes on the land is the possible heir. As with researching ancestry for any other ethnicity, Hawaiian genealogy has its own sets of challenges, and determining adoptive relationships is one of the most complicated. As with researching ancestry for any other ethnicity, Hawaiian genealogy has its own sets of challenges, and determining adoptive relationships is one of the most complicated. I did the temple work for them in 1972. What are some other places that are associated with rulers of the past? Keawepoepoe was also a also connected to these lineages through their various genealogies. Kamehameha's forces to victory. Its also due to certain choices that people made within their own family. It would be good to scan the pictures into a computer to preserve them. The first to be born at Kukaniloko was Kapawa. This chart also shows the a single sound. Also, of course, ask your relatives. The third consort of Kekaulike was the Princess Haalou of both Hawaii and Maui. Kame'eiamoku and Kamanawa are the royal twins which appear on the Great Kalaniopuu kills Keaweopala at Puako, Kohala, to become king of Hawaii.1774 Hewahewa is born in Kohala, Island of Hawaii. hereditary rank was so high and whose kapus were so numerous and She put out a couple of books. The place is important. These included the kahuna (priestesses and priests, experts, craftsmen, and canoe makers) as part of four professions practiced by the nobility. Later in life, while travelling near the borders of the Hamakua and Hilo districts, (The legend says that he had been to Koholalele in Hamakua to consecrate the Heiau called Manini, and that, passing from there, he stopped at Kaawikiwiki, and at the gulch of Hoea, near Kealakaha, he fell in love with Akahiakuleana.). 1850 Businessmen begin to arrive in Hawaii.1852 Arrival of Chinese immigrants to Hawaii.1853 A smallpox epidemic kill 5,000 to 6,000 Hawaiians.1854King Kamehameha dies. In 1495 Liloa was near dying, he called the two sons before him, and publicly gave the charge of the government of Hawaii, the position of Moi, to Hakau, and the charge of his God - that is, the maintenance of the Heiaus and the observance of the religious rites - to Umi, telling the former, "You are the ruler of Hawaii, and Umi is your man,' equivalent to next in authority. The alii ai moku were chiefs of the different moku or districts. A constitutional monarchy is a government system that is ruled by a monarchthe queen or kingand is guided by a constitution. I alii n ke alii i ke kanaka.A chief is a chief because of the people who serve him.This was often used as a reminder to a chief to consider his people. Landlord-Tenant Claims are heard at District Court. Alii-Aimoku is the tile bestowed on the ruler of a moku, district or island. Supplements manuscript genealogies at Hawaii State Archives. If that information is RED, click on it to view the record. These were three of the most important jobs of the alii: caring for the makainana, caring for the akua, and performing the klaiina. They also had the kuleana to klaiina (divide the land). victory over all the islands by killing Kamehameha's arch I have a file folder for family names that are organized and another folder with the family names that just arent organized or verified yet. genealogical culmination was the birth of our ancestors, the In return the younger siblings obey and take care of the older siblings. Brother of Kaunuamoa and Kepailiula under his control, he created a unified Hawaiian Kingdom. Many of the resources and much of the documentation regarding genealogy only go back to the 1800s, and unless the family line has a link to an alii (chief) whose lines are preserved, the information stops there. Keawepoepoe's twin brothers, Below are various publications the UHM's Hawaiian Collection has that contains Hawaiian genealogies. is said she walked gracefully into the fire and died without making You can also browse the indexes. Hawaiian Genealogy Indexes Welcome to the Hawaiian Genealogy Indexes Information from these indexes can be retrieved by the word search above. Its also one of the many things that make Hawaiian genealogy unique. individual islands were deposed. If we have a long name like Keli`ikulahala, we might cut it down to Keli`i. royal blood prince of Kauai, so he was able to share with the Big Island chiefs the use of The following is a list of Alii nui of Hawaii. They also have additional Hawaiian genealogy records on their Hawaii State Archives Digital Collections websiteat the very bottom of the page under "Private/Manuscript Collections.". were related to one another. I learned that all of my Hawaiian ancestors lived in the same place. Its easy to put what your understanding of the current law is on the past and to just assume that its the same, but in reality, you really cant, says Mulligan, who owns Discover Your Ohana, which offers professional genealogical services. He was born in Makena, Maui, Hawaii in 1915. The pinkbinder is my fathers mothers line. genealogies as they relate to the Kekoolani family. AVA Konohiki provides land documents, such as Land Commission Awards (LCA's), Buke Mahele, Native Testimonies and Foreign Testimonies. For most people, there will be one point where it is possible one of your lines may be ali`i (royal or noble people). Liloa publicly acknowledged Umi as his son and he soon became the favourite of all. Make ke hao can mean eyes lookbut it can also mean hearts Desire.There is an image for each name. The alii were the traditional nobility of the Hawaiian islands. You may search by island/moku (district)/ahupuaa with pull-down menus. His heir was Keaweopala. We can take any marriage record with a place recorded on it. 1819 Death of King Kamahemeha I. Liholiho becomesKamehameha II and rules with Hewahewa as Kahuna Nui (high priest). He becomes the Kahuna nui, or high priest.1775 Kaahumanu becomes the wife to Kamehameha I. About Liloa, 12th Alii Aimoku of Hawaii Liloa 1435 - 1495 ruled as the 12th Alii Aimoku of Hawaii 1465 - 1495. My grandmothers mothers parents were born in 1816 or 1818 in the district of Kahikinui and Kanaiao on Maui. Keawepoepoe's son was the famous war leader Keeaumoku (Keeaumoku Papaiahiahi 1736 or 1756 Kamehameha the I is born at Kokoiki, Kohala Island of Hawaii 1752 Kalaniopuu claims power over districts of Kau and Puna from Alapainui a Kauaua. 1868 Arrival of Japanese immigrants in Hawaii.1872 King Kamehameha V dies. The makainana were free to choose which district to live in. namesake of Kamehameha Paiea (born I go over it again and again. The Great Mahele, or Divison was a land redistribution act by King Kamehameha III and enacted in 1848. Use of this site implies consent with our Usage Policy. Usually only one name was used for legal documents, but even so, its important to search all names known for a person when researching genealogy. All trademarks referenced herein are the properties of their respective owners. Liloa built the heiau of honuula in Waipio Valley, his home. I ike ia n ke alii i ka nui o n makainana.A chief is known by his many followers. Her mother was Hattie Opealu Papa. Under the alii ai moku were lesser chiefs known as kaukaualii. They were not allowed to keep their genealogies beyond 3 or 4 generations. Go through a record from the place and time period of your ancestors and pull out all of the names you think you know or which sound familiar to you. Mahele and kuleana claims for the islands of Kaua'i and Ni'ihau are available online and free through Ulukau. The generation of our grandparents is the ku ku or tu tugeneration. The Cultural Complexity of Hawaiian Genealogical Research. Be sure to keep a written note of the sources where your printouts and copies came from. 1215-1245) Kalapana, 5 th Alii Aimoku of Hawaii (ca. Tamashiro thinks the desire to be linked to alii is the product of our historiography. [5] The alii were believed to be descended from the deities. Keku'iapoiwanui Liliha and Kamehameha is famous for conquering all the islands. He succeeded on the death of his father in 1465. I also did that for Hawaii. Caucasian blood and diseases are introduced. Her name is Edith McKenzie. This page was last edited on 24 June 2022, at 13:57. Born was the land, born were the chiefs, born were the common people. Keoni Ana was John Young, who was secretary to Kamehameha. Kalanipuu's line ends with the death of Kwala by Kamehameha's forces. (Lili'uokalani).She was Pukaoa Nui Kamehameha, ali ao onui wahini,which means an esteemed companion.. 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