Fornander collection of Hawaiian antiquities and folk-lore, Volume 1 (of 3) : $b The Hawaiians' account of the formation of their islands and origin of their race, with the traditions of their migrations, etc., as gathered from original sources
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Fornander collection of Hawaiian antiquities and folk-lore, Volume 1 (of 3) : $b The Hawaiians' account of the formation of their islands and origin of their race, with the traditions of their migrations, etc., as gathered from original sources
Folklore -- Hawaii; Hawaii -- Social life and customs; Hawaiian language -- Texts; Legends -- Hawaii
Mai ka hoomaka ana o keia moolelo e malama ia a hiki i keia la, owai la
ka mea like me ka mea hala ole me Aukelenuiaiku ka haawi wale aku i
kona punawai momona no hai? Aole he mea like.
Maloko o keia mau olelo haawi a Aukelenuiaiku i ka aina a me ka wahine,
aohe ona kuleana pono i koe, ua lilo ia i kuewa hoopili wale. Ia ia e
noho haahaa ana, hookahi ana hana, he kamakoi ma na lae kahakai i na
manawa a pau loa, a ua lilo loa ia i mea makaukau ia hana. Ia ia e hana
mau ana i ke kamakoi, ua halawai mai o Pele laua o Hiiaka me ia, he mau
kaikaina laua no Namakaokahai. Ia lakou e halawai ana ma kahi o
Aukelenuiaiku e kamakoi ana, ua hoalualu loa ia ko Aukelenuiaiku manao
e ko laua mau helehelena kino, oia o Pele a me Hiiaka. A he mea poina
ole i ko Aukelenuiaiku manao ko Pele helehelena a me ko Hiiaka; ua lilo
ia mea he mea hana ino i ka manao, a he mea hiaa loa i ka noho ana ma
ka hale.
Ma ka olelo mua a kakou i olelo ae nei, ua lilo loa o Namakaokahai i na
kaikuaana, a ua nele o Aukelenuiaiku i ka wahine ole, aka, o ko
Namakaokahai manao, aole i pau kona aloha ia Aukelenuiaiku, e mau ana
no e like me mamua. Ia Aukelenuiaiku ma ka hale i ka po, aole ana mea e
ae e manao lana ai, a e noonoo mau ai, o na mea palupalu mau wale no a
kela mau kaikamahine puu kuolo. Nolaila, hoolalau ka Aukelenuiaiku hana
i ke aho, ka makau, ke kamakoi, e hamo ai me ka lohi au, a me ka apa.
Ma keia mau hana a Aukelenuiaiku, he mau hana hoonalonalo i kana wahine
ia Namakaokahai, i ike ole ia mai kona manao huna o loko. Ekolu la o ko
Aukelenuiaiku hele ana i ka lawaia, alaila, komo mai la ka noonoo i
kana wahine no keia mau hana ana. He mea mau ia ia ka hele ana e lawaia
i ka wa kakahiaka nui o ka la, a hiki i ka wa poeleele o ke ahiahi, hoi
mai. Ma keia hele ana a Aukelenuiaiku, ua poina ia ia ke kaulai ana i
kana aho, aole i hana e like me mamua ke kaulai i ke aho a maloo. A no
ka maloo ole o ke aho, ua lilo ia i mea na kana wahine e noonoo ai. No
keia mea ua lilo ia i mea kaumaha no Aukelenuiaiku.
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