Nuhou, Volume I, Number 22, 31 Malaki 1874 — HE MAU NANE. [ARTICLE]

HE MAU NANE.

Kuu wahi manu ewalu nuku ; i hano ae e lele, paa e i na hulu? Ewalu mau hua palapala. Ona hua mna eha, ua like me na hua hope eha. O kekahi me ka lua ina hui aku me ka lima a me ke ono; e hoikeia mauhe huhu. O ke kolu me ka ha ina hui aku me hiku me ka walu, e hoikeia mai no he huhu. I na e hui aku ka ha me ka walu, loaa mai he oluolu. O na hua mua elua, a i ole o ka lima me ke ono; e hoike mai auanei i kekahi ano hoopai. O na hua mua eha ina hui aku me na hua hope loa elua, e hoike mai i ka inoa kekahi kanaka kaulana i noho ma Hawaii nei. O ka lua hoi ina e hui aku me ke eono, e hoike mai no i ka inoa o kekahi kanaka kaula o Hawaii nei. O ka hua elua; a i ole o ke ono e hoike mai no i kekahi puali kanaka. O ka lua, kolu, ha, a i ole o na hua hope ekolu, e loaa no he hoomaopop ana e hiki ai ke hooiaio nui ia. O ka inoa holookoa e hoike mai he alii no Hawaii nei. Owai ke alii ; owai na kanaka kaulana i loaa ma ia inoa; heaha ka hoopai, a me ka huhu a heaha ka oluolu ano lokomaikai a heaha ka mea e hooiaio nui ia? He mau kane elua ; he wai mamau a he wai mahope; aia a puni o Ohua nei, a laila loaa? He mau moo ekolu, Hookahi moo wawae a elua mau moo wawae ole. Na ka moo wawae e lawe hele i kekahi moo wawae ole, a he paepae wawae kekahi moo no ka moo wawae. Heaha ia mau moo?