Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Volume IV, Number 10, 9 March 1865 — Ka Hoomana Kahiko. [ARTICLE]

Ka Hoomana Kahiko.

HELU 9. Na Aixa Hooohauna o Hawaīi wki. He nui, a lehulehu wale na Akua o Hawaii nei; a ua maheleia lakou i na apana pakahi, a me na inoa pakahi no hoi. Eia kekahi mau apana i maheleia'i. Na akua lapu, na akua heleloa, na akua unihipili, na aumakua, na akua hnnai kalaiwaa, akua mahiai, akua hoolanawaa, akua hoounauna, a pela wale aku. Aka hoi, aole uu i kaiia mai, e hoike pakahi aku ia lakou, a me ka lakou mau hana, o na akua hoounauna kai noi ia mai ia'u e hoike aku, a eia no ia. "Na Akua o Hawaii nei," O Kapo, Kanemilohai, Pua, Keawenuiknuohilo, me v KuaTinu, oia na akua hoounauna o Hawaii nei i ikeia ma keia moolelo. Ka lakou hana. Oia ka hele e hoomake aku ia hai, ke hoounaia lakou e kolakou mau kahu, penei. Ina e heie ke kahu o ua poe ekua nei, ma ka ipuka o ka hale, a ike i kekahi mea a lakou i makemake ai, he ia paha, he kapa paha, he !o!e paha, a me kekahi mea e ae-no , hoi, ina ua noi akO a loaa ole mai o ka ohumu iho la no ia, a hoi aku la i kona j hale, alaila, kahea ae i na akua ona, a ] ho! mai lakou, alaila, hoouha ae ia lakou | e hoomake i ke mea ana i makemake ! ai, a penei ke kahu e kamailio aku ai. £ hele oukou a ia mea ls, (i na paha o Nainau ka mea i manaoia e make,) ala- i i!s e olelo ae penei. " E hele oukou, & j ia Naimu o ko oukou haie ia e noho ai, I iiaila ko oukou wahi e moe ai, ilaila ko 1 oakou kapa, ilaila ka ai, me ka ia, ke j w»i, ilaila ko oukou mau mea a pau, eole o oukou hope e hoi mai ai, i na e hoi mai oukou, eia ka oukou ai la, o ka hah&lepo, o ko oukou wai o ka hanawai, e hele oukou ilaila e ai oukou ia ia a make," a pau ke kamailio ana a ke kahu, ko lakou hele aku la no ia a komo iloko o Naimu, o ka make iho la no ia aole e o)a. A ina he kahuna akamai i ka lapaau e noho ana ilaila, alaila, penei kana hana, he kopi i ka wai ma ka maka, s i ole ia he haha ma ke kino o ke kanaka, a i na e uwe ana i ka eha, hoomau iho i ka opa ana ma ia wahi, a liuliu, o k:j noho mai la no ia iluna a kamailio mai,.ua kapaia mai ia he u Makukoae," alaila, ninau ke kahuna i ke kumu o ka heli; ana mai, hai aku la ke akua e noho ana iluna o Naimu. " I hoounaia mai nei makou e ai ia ia nei a make," ninau hoti ke kahuna, "heaha ka hala o ko oukou kii ana mai ia ia pei'" I aua i ka ia i ke kahu o makou, nolaila hoounaia ma'i nei makou/* a ninau hou/ie kahuna, "eīhwōi ko oukou kahu?" Hiii aku la lakou, "o Kaawa." A ina he akamai ke kahune, alaila, ninauia i ka lakou mea e ontt ii, i na bai mai lakou, alaila, 6ka imi koke ka pono, a load, hanai aku ia takou ; 'a ai lakou a pau, olelo aku ke kahona, <( e! ua lawehala oukou ia'ū, na a) ouikou i kuu ai a me kuu ia, nolaila, aole fc <t>ukou pono e noho iluna o ia nel, e bwi koke oukou i ko oukou kahu, ilaila la oukou al, ka oukou la, me ko oukoa mnu mea a pau, mai noho mai oukou ia n6i o make oukou ia'u, a pau ia." Aole e iialo ka hoi e awe e uwe ana ia i ke kahu o lakou i ka make, a pau ia, hoi aku'la i ke kahu o lakou, ka ai ia iho la na ia a make, a ola ae la hoi ka mea mai, ka pau ae la tio ia. / / J Waiahao. 27* Ke hoomakaukau mai nei na keiki e hahi ike oue o Kakuhihewa, a me o ka Kaona nei iHenelulu.)