. Bulletin. Ethnology. ^ N N- â âNH^ sr-f â⢠âi 1 1â âI S 1â 1 r-fV-+ Pa - ka' pi' i ka lau la la pa 1 1 , J ( :. 1. Pao - pae 2. Pu - 1 - li 3. Ho-o - la - au a 0 Ll 1 ka hu-a II le ka we-lo -we e :rlz= 1 0 0 â ⢠'â* IT a ^i1:?ds^7^=E?,^?.^?-^^^^^^ Ua o- la i ku'u kai, Ke - o - lo - e - wa, He Inoa no Kamehameha Aia i Waipi'o ® Paka'alana,* Paepae " kapn ia o Liloa.'* He aloha ka wahine pi'i ka pali,^ Puili ana i ka hua ulei, I ka ai mo'a i ka lau laau/ Hoolaau ^ mai o ka welowelo. Ua pe'e pa Kai-a-ulu o Waimea,* Ua ola i ku'u kai/ Keoloewa,^' e. " Waipi'o. A deep valley on
. Bulletin. Ethnology. ^ N N- â âNH^ sr-f â⢠âi 1 1â âI S 1â 1 r-fV-+ Pa - ka' pi' i ka lau la la pa 1 1 , J ( :. 1. Pao - pae 2. Pu - 1 - li 3. Ho-o - la - au a 0 Ll 1 ka hu-a II le ka we-lo -we e :rlz= 1 0 0 â ⢠'â* IT a ^i1:?ds^7^=E?,^?.^?-^^^^^^ Ua o- la i ku'u kai, Ke - o - lo - e - wa, He Inoa no Kamehameha Aia i Waipi'o ® Paka'alana,* Paepae " kapn ia o Liloa.'* He aloha ka wahine pi'i ka pali,^ Puili ana i ka hua ulei, I ka ai mo'a i ka lau laau/ Hoolaau ^ mai o ka welowelo. Ua pe'e pa Kai-a-ulu o Waimea,* Ua ola i ku'u kai/ Keoloewa,^' e. " Waipi'o. A deep valley on the windward -side of Hawaii. " Paka'alana. A temple and the residence of King Liloa in Waipi'o. ''Paepae. Tlie doorsill (of this temple), always an object of superstitious regard, but especially so in the case of this temple. Here it stands for the whole temple. "* Liloa. A famous king of Hawaii who had his seat in Waipi'o. « Wahine pii ka pali. Haina-kolo, a mythical character, is probably the one alluded to. She married a king of Kukulu o Kahiki, and. being deserted by him. swam back to Hawaii. Arrived at Waipi'o in a famishing state, she climbed the heights and ate of the ulei berries without first propitiating the local deity with a sacrifice. As an infliction of the offended deity, she became distraught and wandered away into the wilderness. Her husband re- pented of his neglect and after long search found her. Under kind treatment she regained her reason and the family was happily reunited. f Lau laau. Leaves of plants. » Hoolaau. The last part of this word, laau, taken in connection with the last word of the previous verse, form a capital instance of word repetition. This was an artifice much used in Hawaiian poetry, both as a means of imparting tone-color and for the punning wit it was supposed to exhibit. '' Ua pe'e pa Kai-a-ulu o M'aimea. Kai-a-ulu is a fierce rain-squall such as arises suddenly m the uplands of Waimea, Hawaii. The trav
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