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Ngaahi Leʻo ʻo e Fakafoki Mai ʻo e Ongoongoleleí: Fale Fakapōpula Lipetií


“Ngaahi Leʻo ʻo e Fakafoki Mai ʻo e Ongoongoleleí: Fale Fakapōpula Lipetií,” Haʻu, ʻo Muimui ʻIate Au—Maʻá e ʻApí mo e Lotú: Tokāteline mo e Ngaahi Fuakava 2025 (2025)

“Fale Fakapōpula Lipetií,” Haʻu, ʻo Muimui ʻIate Au—Maʻá e ʻApí mo e Lotú: 2025

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Ngaahi Leʻo ʻo e Fakafoki Mai ʻo e Ongoongoleleí

Fale Fakapōpula Lipetií

Lolotonga hono tuku pōpula ʻa Siosefa Sāmita ʻi Lipetī, Mīsulí, naʻá ne maʻu ha ngaahi tohi ʻo fakahā ange kiate ia fekauʻaki mo e tūkunga faingataʻa ʻa e Kau Māʻoniʻoni ʻi he Ngaahi ʻaho kimui ní ne tuli mei he vahefonuá ʻi ha tuʻutuʻuni ʻa e kōvaná. Naʻe ʻomi ha tohi fakaʻofa moʻoni mei hono uaifi ko ʻEmá. Naʻe fakahaaʻi ʻe heʻene ngaahi leá mo e ngaahi tohi ʻa Siosefa ʻo tali ki aí, ʻa ʻena faingataʻaʻiá mo e tuí fakatouʻosi lolotonga e taimi faingataʻa ko ʻeni ʻi he hisitōlia ʻo e Siasí.

Fale Fakapōpula Lipetií

Naʻe tuku ʻa Siosefa Sāmita mo ha niʻihi kehe ʻi he fale fakapōpula ko ʻení ʻi he faʻahitaʻu momoko ʻo e 1838–39.

Tohi meia ʻEma Sāmita kia Siosefa Sāmita, 7 Māʻasi 1839

ʻAlā Siʻi Husepāniti

ʻI heʻeku maʻu ha faingamālie ke faitohi ke ʻoatu ʻi ha kaungāmeʻa, ʻoku ou feinga ke tohi, ka he ʻikai te u tohi kakato ki he ngaahi ongo ʻoku ou maʻu ki he tūkunga ʻokú ke ʻi aí, ʻa e ngaahi holisí, luva ukameá, mo e polotá, vaitafé, vai mapunopuná, tafungofungá, teleʻá mo e potu tokalelei ʻokú ne vaetuʻua kitauá, pea mo e fakamaau taʻetotonu ne tuku pōpula mo kei tauhi koe aí, mo ha ngaahi meʻa lahi kehe ʻoku ʻikai lava mafakamatalaʻi ai e ngaahi ongo ʻoku ou maʻú.

Ka naʻe taʻeʻoua … e fakahinohino fakahangatonu ʻa e ʻaloʻofa fakalangí, ʻoku ou ʻilo pau he ʻikai te u lava ʻo kātekina e ngaahi meʻa faingataʻa kuó u fouá … ; ka ‘oku ou kei moʻui pea ʻoku ou kei loto-fiemālie ke mamahi lahi ange ‘o kapau ko e finangalo ia ʻo e Langi angaʻofá, ʻa ia ʻoku totonu ke u aʻusia koeʻuhí ko koe.

ʻOku mau sai kotoa pē, tukukehe pē ʻa Feletiliki ʻa ia ʻoku siʻi puke.

Ko siʻi ʻAlekisānitaá ʻa ia ʻoku ou lolotonga fua he taimi ní, ko ha kiʻi pēpē fakaʻofoʻofa ia. ʻOkú ne kau mālohi ʻaupito pea te ne piki ki ha sea ʻo lele takai holo ʻi he lokí. …

ʻOku ʻikai mo ha toe taha ka ko e ʻOtuá pē, ʻokú Ne ʻafioʻi ʻeku fakakaukaú mo hoku lotó ʻi he taimi ne u liʻaki ai hotau falé mo e ʻapí, kae pehē ki he meimei meʻa kotoa pē ne ta maʻú tukukehe ʻeta kiʻi Fānaú, ka u mavahe mei he siteiti ʻo Mīsulí, mo liʻaki koe ʻi he fale fakapōpula fakataʻelata ko ʻená. Ka ʻoku faingataʻa ange ʻa e meʻa ʻoku ou manatu ki aí ʻi he meʻa ʻoku lava matuʻuaki ʻe he natula ʻo e tangatá. …

… ʻOku ou fakaʻamu te ta aʻusia ha ngaahi ʻaho lelei ange. … [ʻOku ou] ʻofa lahi atu.

ʻEma Sāmita

Tohi meia Siosefa Sāmita kia ʻEma Sāmita, 4 ʻEpeleli 1839

Siʻi—Uaifi angaʻofa—ʻOfeina.

Ne u tangutu hifo he pō Tuʻapulelulú ʻi he taaitō ʻa e laʻaá, ʻi heʻemau sio atu mei he pilīsone fakataʻelatá ni, mo faitohi atu, ke fakahā atu hoku tūkungá. ʻOku ou tui ko e ʻalu ʻeni ke māhina ʻe nima mo e ʻaho ʻe ono talu ʻeku ʻi he malumalu ʻo ha tangata leʻo mataʻita ʻi he ʻaho mo e pō, pea ʻi loto he ngaahi holisi mo e matapā ukamea ngaiʻi mo longoaʻa ʻo ha fale fakapōpula fakataʻelata, fakapoʻuli, mo ʻuli. Mo e ngaahi ongo ʻi hoku lotó ʻoku ʻafioʻi pē ʻe he ʻOtuá, ʻi heʻeku fai ʻa e tohí ni. Ko e ngaahi fakakaukau ʻoku ou maʻu ʻi he tūkungá ni ʻoku faingataʻa ia ke tohi pe lea ʻaki, pe ke fakamatalaʻi ʻe he kau ʻĀngeló ki ha tangata moʻui kuo teʻeki ke ne aʻusia e meʻa ʻoku mau aʻusiá. … ʻOku mau fakafalala ki he toʻukupu ʻo Sihová, pea ʻikai mo ha toe taha kehe, ke fakahaofi kimautolu, pea kapau he ʻikai ke ne fai ia, peá ke fiemālie he ʻikai hoko ia, he ʻoku fekumi ha kakai tokolahi ʻi he siteití ni ke tāmateʻi kimautolu, kae ʻikai koeʻuhí ʻoku mau halaia ʻi ha meʻa. … Siʻoku ʻOfaʻanga ko ʻEma, ʻoku ou fakakaukau atu maʻu pē kiate koe mo e fānaú. … ʻOku ou fie sio ki siʻi Feletilikí, Siosefa, Sūlia ʻAlekisānita, Soana, mo e kaʻate motuʻá [ko e kulī ʻa e fāmilí]. … Te u fiefia ke lue laʻivaʻe, taʻe-tatā, mo taʻekofu mei heni ke u sio kiate koe, pea he ʻikai ngali faingataʻa ia, ka ʻe hangē ia ha meʻa fakaʻofoʻofa. … ‘Oku ou kātekina kotoa hoku ngaahi faingataʻá ʻi he lotolahi, pea pehē ki he niʻihi ʻoku mau ʻi hení; kuo teʻeki ke mau loto-foʻi. ‘Oku ou loto [ke] ʻoua naʻá ke tuku ke ngalo au ʻi [heʻeta fānaú]. Talaange kiate kinautolu ʻoku ʻofa lahi atu ʻenau Tamaí ʻi he ʻofa haohaoa, pea ʻoku fai hono lelei tahá ke hao mei he kau fakatangá kae foki atu kiate kinautolu. … Talaange kiate kinautolu ʻoku talaatu ʻe he Tamaí kuo pau ke nau hoko ko ha fānau lelei, pea fanongo ki heʻenau faʻeé. …

ʻOfa atu,

Siosefa Sāmita ko e Siʻí.

Ngaahi Maʻuʻanga Fakamatalá

  1. Letter from Emma Smith, 7 March 1839,” Letterbook 2, 37, josephsmithpapers.org; fakatonutonu e sipelá, fakaʻilonga leá, mo e kalamá.

  2. Letter to Emma Smith, 4 April 1839,” 1–3, josephsmithpapers.org; fakatonutonu e sipelá, fakaʻilonga leá, mo e kalamá.

  3. Naʻe puke pōpula ʻa Siosefa mo hono ngaahi hoa ngāué ʻi he ʻaho 31 ʻo ʻOkatopa 1838, pea leʻohi tokolahi he ʻaho mo e pō. Hili ha hopo kimuʻa ʻi Lisimoni, Mīsuli, naʻe ʻave kinautolu ki he Fale Fakapōpula Lipetií ʻi he ʻaho 1 ʻo Tīsemá.