Hualani

Hualani
SpouseKanipahu
IssueKalahumoku I
Kanaloa?
FatherLaniaiku
MotherKamauliwahine

Hualani (hua lani[1] = "heavenly fruit")[2] was a High Chiefess of Molokai[3][4] in ancient Hawaii.[5][6]

Hualani‘s parents were Chiefess Kamauliwahine and Laniaiku.[7]

When Hualani discovered that a man named Kanipahu was a chief, she married him. Kanipahu and Hualani’s son was Kalahumoku I.

References

  1. ↑ Hawaiian pronunciation: HOOH-AH-LAH-NEEH
  2. ↑ Hawaiian given names
  3. ↑ Notes for Hualani
  4. ↑ According to one chronology, Hualani was born c. 1076 on Molokaʻi.
  5. ↑ Samuel M. Kamakau, Ruling Chiefs of Hawaii, Revised Edition. Kamehameha Schools Press.
  6. ↑ Abraham Fornander, An Account of the Polynesian Race: Its Origin and Migrations
  7. ↑ "Hualani's family". Archived from the original on 2020-08-10. Retrieved 2012-06-05.