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Trisha Kehaulani Watson, JD, PhDHonua Consulting
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Ki`eki`e Hawai`i i luna o ka kai o `Alenuihāhā Hawaii stands majestically over AlenuihahaHo`olono `o Maui i ke olohia a `AlalākeikiHe keiki mailani `o Kaho`olawe na KanaloaE kuhikuhi mau aku i KealaikahikiHiki a`e ana i Lāna`i i ke kai `o `Au`au`Au aku iā Pailolo, aia lā `o Moloka`i ē
Kai `ale hānupanupa o Kaiwi, huli ho`i i ka pohu la`i o O`ahu`Oni māile Ka`ena I ka māpuna hoe a Ka`ie`iewahoMa loko mai `oe i Kamāwaelualani i Kauai
Maui hears the resonance of AlalakeikiKahoolawe is the exalted child of KanaloaIt gestures toward KealaikahikiOn to Lanai in the sea of AuauForging ahead towards Pailolo, behold Molokai
Kaiwi’s waves surge, turn towards Oahu’s serenityWhere Kaena is poised to paddle out to KaieiewahoKamawaelualani Kauai bids welcomeMa loko mai oe i Kamāwaelualani i Kauai
Alo ana Ni`ihau i ke ehu o Kaulakahi`Akahi a lana mai ka no`ono`oI ke kau mai a ka lā i ka mole `olu o Lehua
`O ka wai huna o ka pāo`o kau i `ike aiHe nani, ha maika`i wale nō iaPāhola mai nei `o Hawai`i pae `āinaO ka laulā Hanohano o Nā Kai `EwaluK `i ` k l h
Kamawaelualani Kauai bids welcomeNiihay bears the sea mist of KaulakahiMy concentration is now at easeWith the setting sun at Lehua
I have witnessed the hidden waters of the paooSplendid, perfectThe islands of Hawaii are laid forthIt is the glorious expanse of Na Kai EwaluL i b d lKama `ia a pa`a ke aloha ua pono
Aloha kākou a pau loa! Love is bound correctlyAloha to us all!
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'Al ih h H i`i I l d d M i'Alenuihaha ‐ Hawai`i Island and Maui'Alalakeiki ‐ Kaho'olawe and MauiKe'alaikahiki ‐Kaho'olawe and Lana'i'Au'au ‐ Lana'i and MauiPailolo Moloka'i and MauiPailolo ‐Moloka i and MauiKa'iwi ‐Moloka'i and O'ahuKa'ie'iewaho ‐ O'ahu and Kaua'iKaulakahi ‐ Kaua'i and Ni'ihau
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E ú‐i aku ana au ia oe,Aia i‐hea ka Wai a Kane?Aia i‐kai, i ka moana,I ke Kua‐lau, i ke anuenue,I k h i k k k
Four Major Gods (Male)
I ka punohu, i ka ua‐koko,I ka alewa‐lewa:Aia i‐laila ka Wai a Kane.
This question I ask of you:Where pray is the water of Kane?
Ku
KaneWhere, pray, is the water of Kane?Yonder, at sea, on the ocean,In the driving rain,In the heavenly bow,In the piled‐up mist‐wraith,In the blood‐red rainfall,In the ghost pale cloud form;
Kanaloa
LonoIn the ghost‐pale cloud‐form;There is the water of Kane.
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E Kanaloa, ke akua ka heʻe!Mai loko mai ʻo Na Pule Kahiko, na June GutmanisE Kanaloa, ke akua ka heʻe!Eia kau mai ʻo (inoa).E ka heʻe o kai uli,
Four Major Gods (Male)
,Ka heʻe o ka lua one,Ka heʻe i ka papa,Ka heʻe pio!Eia kā ʻoukou mai, ʻo (inoa)
E Kanaloa, ke akua ka heʻe!
Ku
KaneE Kanaloa, ke akua ka he e!From Na Pule Kahiko, by June GutmanisO Kanaloa, god of the squid!Here is your patient, (name)O squid of the deep blue sea,Squid that inhabits the coral reef,Squid that burrows in the sand,Squid that squirts water from its sack!
Kanaloa
LonoSquid that squirts water from its sack!Here is a sick man for you to heal, (name)A patient put to bed by the squid that lies flat.
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138 Hānau ka i‘a hānau ka Nai‘a i ke kai lā holo138. Hānau ka i a, hānau ka Nai a i ke kai lā holoThe fish gives birth, the Dolphin gives birth in the sea swimming
139. Hānau ka Manō, hānau ka Moano i ke kai lā holoThe Shark gives birth, the Goatfish gives birth in the sea swimmingswimming
140. Hānau ka Mau, hānau ka Maumau i ke kai lā holoThe Mau gives birth, the Maumau gives birth in the sea swimming
141. Hānau ka Nana, hānau ka Mana i ke kai lā holoThe Nana gives birth the Mana gives birth in the sea The Nana gives birth, the Mana gives birth in the sea swimming
Translation and interpretation by EKF
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After Light had been created or brought forth from the Po (the darkness or chaos) the After Light had been created or brought forth from the Po (the darkness or chaos) the gods looked upon the empty space (ka lewa) and there was no place to dwell in. They then created the heaves for themselves. Three heavens did they create or call into existence by their word of command. The uppermost heaven was called “Lani‐Makua,” the one next below was called “he Lani o Ku,” and the lowest was called “he Lani o Lono.”
* * *The first man, generally called Kumu Honua, had a number of names – already mentioned; he was a tall, handsome, majestic looking person, and so was his wife. He was along upon the land for about one century (kipaelui or kihipea) before his wife Lalo was along upon the land for about one century (kipaelui or kihipea) before his wife Lalo Honuawas created.
Among the animals enumerated in the legend as dwelling in peace and comfort with Kumu Honua in Kalani i Hauola were:
Ka puaa nui Hihimanu a Kane (the large Hihimanu hog of Kane); ka ilio nui niho oi a Kane (the large sharp‐toothed dog of Kane); ka ilio holo i ka uaua a Lono (the dog
) ( ) (g p g g
running at the voice of Lono); ka puaa maoli (the common hog); ka ilio alii a Kane (the royal dog of Kane); na moo (lizards)…
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