Ka Lahui Hawaii, Volume III, Number 15, 12 ʻApelila 1877 — HE KAHUNA HOOPUNIPUNI. [ARTICLE]

HE KAHUNA HOOPUNIPUNI.

1 Ihi o Keeiikolaoi kekalui luihu» |Bipuni e hoolala oei i Wa» — hmxut llapuwale. Oka iaoa o Iwii» kakun», o |George Albert Maka |po o ka Poakahi Via pale i f*lohoaeUmoai knii aia&K» auiika IwaWu, a me bkakfai h<H ; a hookolo' laku iaaaikakißdhaleiankuiA'aiioa. Aia ma kekahi hale e |ma|m_»iia kekaJai poe, he kaaaka e ka aaa liuoa ; oia boi ua wahi kssusa aei; ahe mau wahi&o hoi e kokuli aka ana malilo, e paa aua kekalii me ka Baibai&, e nonoi aku āna hoi i ua wahi kahuna nei, "Uoki" ,4 E ke Alii hoi'" "E ke Ākoa," Mai kau mai oe i ka hoopai malena o malkoa, ahe nni waie hoi na olek> e noi ana i ua wahi kalmna nei, aohe aae he mea a iohe mai o ua wahi hahuna oei, ua pii ia kahi kai, a e knkakalake aaa hoi me ka. nau o na ko-i ; kohu wahi hoki ahiu ka &o» ka hau o ka waha i ka makani. Oua wahi kahuaa nei hoi ua hili aku la oia i kekahi kookoo i kekahī vahine a uaha&i ke leeokoo ilona ema, & ua halahu akn hoi ka punpuu a ka aku ia kekahi keonimana maikai e naua aw i keia mau hana ano e. O kahi noho mau o keia kahona, aia ma Paliuli i Makawao Maui, ioan« hoi ia ma.ka hoopunipuni a peia hoi; nolaik, henui ka poe i puni aku la ma kana inau olelo inihee, a ua puni ia hoi ka poe o sa hae nei ina olelo aoa kahaaa t»ei. H« hiki ka iaia ke hoola i k«kahi mai nui, ke loaa aku nae iaia ka omole p»r«»ii_ ahe hiki hoi iaia ke hoike i na mea i kamailio ia ma kahi malu. Q knu mea minamina nae, o ka poni :iku o keia ohana maikai i ua wahi huna nei,.he jpo« hoi i ik» mau ia ™- hAo oka lnakini; aka, i keia fsangwa, ma kahi a na wahi kahana nei e heie aī, malaila pu uo e kai heie ai o iakou ma. Kohu auna maem i ke one Ka holiolo i ke alialia. £ oki au maanei, a i pifie ia mai, e t>ane aku no au. J. ĪKE».VKA. Kaakopua, April 9,1877,