[Page 52] Akahi ke ana, ka luhi i ka pa-ú: Ka ho-oio i ke kapa-wai, I na kikepa wai o Apua,[101] 15 I hopu ’a i ka ua noe holo poo-poo, Me he pa-ú elehiwa wale i na pali. Ohiohi ka pali, ki ka liko o ka lama, Mama ula[102] ia ka malua ula, I hopu a omau ia e ka maino. 20 I[103] ka malo o Umi ku huná mai. Ike’a ai na maawe wai oloná,[104] E makili ia nei i Wahilau.[105] Holo ke oloná, paa ke kapa. Hu’a lepo ole ka pa-ú; 25 Nani ka o-iwi ma ka maka kilo-hana.[106] Makalii ka ohe,[107] paa ke kapa. Opua ke ahi i na pali, I hookau kalena ia e ka makani, I kaomi pohaku ia i Wai-manu, 30 I na alá[108] ki-óla-óla; I na alá, i alá lele Ia Kane-poha-ka’a.[109] Paa ia Wai-manu,[110] o-oki Wai-pi’o; Lalau o Ha’i i ka ohe, Ia Koa’e-kea,[111] 35 I kauhihi ia ia ohe laulii, ia ohe. Oki’a a moku, mo’ ke kini,[112] [Page 53] Mo’ ke kihi, ka maiáma ka Hoaka,[113] I apahu ia a poe, 40 O awili[114] o Malu-ó. He pola ia no ka pa-ú; E hii ana e Ka-holo-kua-iwa, Ke amo la e Pa-wili-wlli I ka pa-ú poo kau-poku—[115] 45 Kau poku a hana ke ao, Kau iluna o Hala’a-wili, I owili hana haawe. Ku-ka’a, olo-ka’a wahie; Ka’a ka opeope, ula ka pali;[116] 50 Uwá, kamalii, hookani ka pihe, Hookani ka a’o,[117] a hana pilo ka leo, I ka mahalo i ka pa-ú, I ka pa-ú wai-lehua a Hi’i-lawe[118] iluna, Pi’o anuenue a ka ua e ua nei. [Footnote 92: _Kikepa_. The bias, the one-sided slant given the pa-ú by tucking it in at one side, as previously described.] [Footnote 93: _Imu_. An oven; an allusion to the heat and passion of the part covered by the pa-ú.] [Footnote 94: _Hu’a_. Foam; figurative of the fringe at the border of the pa-ú.] [Footnote 95: _Kuina_. A term applied to the five sheets that were stitched together (_kui_) to make a set of bed-clothes. Five turns also, it is said, complete a pa-ú.] [Footnote 96: _Pali no Kupe-Hau_. Throughout the poem the pa-ú is compared to a _pali_, a mountain wall. Kupe-hau is a precipitous part of Wai-pi’o valley.] [Footnote 97: _Hono-kane_. A valley near Wai-pi’o. Here it is personified and said to do the work on the pa-ú.] [Footnote 98: _Manú_. A proper name given to this pa-ú.]