Wahinepio
| Kahakuhaʻakoi Wahinepio | |
|---|---|
Illustration of a mourning Wahinepio from Memoir of Keopuolani, late queen of the Sandwich Islands by William Richards | |
| Died | May 20–26, 1826 Mokuʻula, Lāhainā, Maui |
| Burial | |
| Spouse | Kamehameha I Kalaʻimamahu Kahōʻanokū Kīnaʻu Kaukuna Kahekili |
| Issue | Kahalaiʻa Luanuʻu Kekauʻōnohi |
| Father | Kekuamanoha |
| Mother | Kamakahukilani |
Kahakuhaʻakoi Wahinepio (died 1826) was a Hawaiian chiefess and member of the royal family during the Kingdom of Hawaiʻi. Wahinepio means captive women in Hawaiian.: 5 Sometimes she is called Wahineopiʻo, or an extra ʻokina is added, calling her Kahakuhaʻakoʻi. She was also called Kamoʻonohu.: 53 She was considered Kamehameha I's third favorite wife: 11 and served as female Governor of Maui, an act unheard of at the time in the western world, but common in Hawaiian history.