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‘O’opu nopili's name "nopili" comes from the Hawaiian word for cling (pili), given its ability to cling on rocks. They are an important cultural resource for Native Hawaiians, being used in weaning and housewarming ceremonies so that good luck may “cling" #25DaysofFishmas
December 12, 2025 at 2:48 PM
‘O’opu nopili's name "nopili" comes from the Hawaiian word for cling (pili), given its ability to cling on rocks. They are an important cultural resource for Native Hawaiians, being used in weaning and housewarming ceremonies so that good luck may “cling" #25DaysofFishmas