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Rosary, prayer beads. The term is rather new, introduced probably after Catholicism settled in Hawaiʻi. The rosary looked like a necklace that the Hawaiians called lei or leiʻaʻi. (DK.)

E huli iā “lei kolona” ma Ulukau.

Search for “lei kolona” on Ulukau.

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