Welaahilaninui

Welaahilaninui
Father Iwahinakiʻiakea
Mother Lohanakiʻipapa
Wife Owe
Issue Kahiko

In Hawaiian mythology, Welaʻahilaninui (“Wela’ahilani the Great”) was a god or the first man, the forefather of Hawaiians. He is mentioned as an ancestor of Hawaiian chiefs in the ancient Hawaiian chant Kumulipo.

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