Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Volume XXXVII, Number 42, 21 October 1898 — Page 2

Ka Nupepa Kuokoa

KE KILOHANA POOKELA NO KA LAHUI HAWAII.

o ka ʻawa kaʻu mea kanu punahele. Na Kāne lāua ʻo Kanaloa i lawe mai i ka ʻawa mai Kuaihelani mai. Na Kāne lāua ʻo Kanaloa i hoʻokumu i nā punawai e puapuaʻi mau ana ma nā ʻāina he nui o kēia paeʻāina. Ukuhi ʻo Kāne i ka wai mai ka punawai a hoka ʻo ia i ka ʻawa. Inu ʻo Kāne lāua ʻo Kanaloa i ka ʻawa. Ma hope maila, lohe maila ʻo Maui, he ʻawa ko Kānemā,auakiʻiakulaʻoiaikaʻawamaiālāuamai. Auainuʻiakaʻawaānaikiʻimaiaieko kākou poʻe kūpuna no nā hanauna ma hope mai(KPPH). Ma hope maila o ke kāhuli ʻia ʻana o ke aupuni Hawaiʻi, ua emi maila ka inu ʻia ʻana o ka ʻawa e ka Hawaiʻi.

Mahi ʻia ka ʻawa, a ulu wale ka ʻawa i ka nāhelehele. I kekahi manawa, ulu haʻahaʻa ka ʻawa, a i kekahi manawa, ulu kiʻekiʻe ka ʻawa, he ʻewalu paha kapuaʻi kona lōʻihi. He lau ʻōmaʻomaʻo kona, a ua like nō ke ʻano o ka lau me he haka. Eia nō kekahi mau māhele hou aku o ka ʻawa, he aʻa, he aka, a he pua kona. Hoka ʻia ke aʻa o ka pūʻawa, a inu ʻia.

No ka hoʻomākaukau ʻia ʻana o ka ʻawa, ʻeli ʻia ka ʻawa, huki ʻia, a laila, ʻoki ʻia kona mauaʻa,kākāʻia,aihiʻiakaʻilionāaʻa. Mamaʻiakaʻawa,alaila,hokaʻiakaʻawaakūika ʻapu/kānoa. Ma o ke kānana i hoka ʻia ai ka ʻawa. ʻo ke kānana o ka wā kahiko ka ule o hala, ke ahuʻawa, a i ʻole ka ʻili hau. Hoʻohainu ʻia ka ʻapu mua i ke akua. ʻO ke Akua ka mea nona ka ʻapu mua. A laila, inu kanaka.

Nuinōnākumueinuaiikaʻawa(KPPH). ʻokekahikumueinuaiikaʻawaka hoʻomana ʻana aʻe i nā Akua a me nā ʻaumākua paha. ʻo kekahi kumu ka hālāwai ʻana o nā aliʻi me kā lākou hoʻohiki ʻana aku i kā lākou hana i mua o ke alo aliʻi me kona poʻe kūpuna a me nāAkua. ʻokekiloʻanaakuikekumuokamaʻikekahikumuhouakueinuaiikaʻawa. Pipi holo kaʻao.