ʻOsi he aʻu ki ʻAmelika tonga ʻe he kau Polinisia ʻi 500 – 1000 T.S., naʻa nau foki ki ʻapi mei ai mo e ongo ʻakau foʻou: ko e kumala mo e «hue». Ko ia ai, naʻe ʻikai ʻilo ʻa e «hue» ʻi Polinisia hihifo. Ko ia ai foki, ʻilo ʻoku sai ange ʻa e «hue» ki he ʻaiʻanga, naʻe pulia ʻa e fangu mei he ngaahi feituʻu ē.