Moeholua. 



Moeholua. 



The chief is the chosen warrior, skin- 

 striped by the kapu. 

 The kapu of Kukona of Ahukinioloa, 

 [The] sacred road from Kahiki 

 Comes [to] the chief, the eatable 

 rough fish skin. 

 5. Kauhia-heavenly-altar-sacrifice, the chief. 

 The fish of the fish-pond of Kinilau 

 That were caught by the hook of 



Manaiakalani 

 Do not praise the men. 

 The one who desired 

 10. The niaile as a bed room fur the auhau. 

 The resident is signaHng at the fire-place ; 

 The all-absorbing altar of the fire at 



Makuaiki, 

 Seeking the swelling Pueo, the decoration. 

 Odorous mokihana, the fragrant plant ui 

 Makana 

 15. With my companion Kaana at W'aialoha. 

 There is at Honopu, Waikanaka, 

 A man to love should you see [him], 

 A companion for the lonely place, 

 The close companion who is residing here. 

 20. Here vou are. 



ka lani ke koa ili oliiili onionio i ke 



kapu, 

 Ke kapu o Kukona o Ahukinioloa, 

 Alalaa mai Kahiki 

 Hiki ka lani ka ia ili kalakala ili ai. 



5. O Kaulualelemohailani ke 'Hi, 

 Na ia o ka pa ia a Kinilau, 



1 hoolou ai i ka makau o Manaiakalani. 

 Mai hoolanilani i ke kanaka, 



Ka mea nana i makemake 



10. He lumi moe ka maile no ka auhau. 



Ke kuehu mai 'la ke kupa i ka momoku ; 

 Ka lele makawalu a ke ahi i Makuaiki, 

 E imi ana i ka liko Pueo. ke hei, 

 Noenoe mokihana ka ihu anu lauae o 

 Makana 



15. Me o"u hoa Kaana i Waialoha. 

 Aia la i Honopu i Waikanaka, 

 He kanaka ke aloha i ike oe. 

 He kokoolua no kahi mehameha, 

 O ke hoa pili no ia e noho nei, 



20. Eia la — oe. 



Kanaina. 



K 



anaina. 



The kaona flower befogs the sky, 

 Hanging in the smoke-house of 



Kanaloa Kuaana. 

 The red bird with two sharp defenses, 

 Struck by the spurs of jMakakaualii, 

 5. The red makoko octopus in the deep sea. 

 Bones of Maka hung out in the rain. 

 The weapon that excelled in length 

 Was Kane of the Iwilani rain, 

 Like the great heavens was the love. 

 10. The beating of the heart pained. 



10. 



Ka pua kaaona maka uwahi ka lani, 

 I kau i ka hale uwahi o Kanaloa Kuaana. 



ka moa ulahiwa i paku lua ka oi, 



1 ku i ke kakala o Makakaualii, 



O ka hee makoko ula i ke kai eleele. 

 O iwi kau i ka ua. a Maka, 

 O ka hia i pakela ka loa 

 O Kane i ka ua Iwilani, 



Me he lani nui la ke aloha. 



Ke kuikui i ka houpu a eha. 



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