ʻUmaleimakani
Ka Haku Mele
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4m 30s
ʻAe, He hoʻoheno no ʻUmaleimakani
ʻĒhē, ʻāhā
ʻO ʻoe ia, ēhē
ʻO ʻUmaleimakani, ʻāhā
He pōhaku, (he) kanaka, ʻēhē
Kūpaʻa i ka ʻāina, ʻāhā
E oʻu hoa kīaʻi, ʻēhē
O Hakapueo, ʻāhā
E pale aku i ka ʻino, ʻēhē
E pale aku i ka hewa, ʻāhā
ʻO nā lawakua, ʻēhē
ʻO Maka aʻo Hiwa, ʻāhā
Uwalo aku ka leo, ʻēhē
Nei paʻipunahele, ʻāhā
He hoʻoheno kēia, ʻēhē
No ʻUmaleimakani, ʻāhā
ʻĒhē, ʻāhā
He hoʻoheno no ʻUmaleimakani
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English Translation:
A cherishing mele for ʻUmalemakani
It is you,
ʻUmaleimakani
A stone being
Firmly affixed to the land
My guardian companion
Of Hakapueo
Ward off evil
Deflect the wicked do-er
Two close companions
Maka and Hiwa
My voice resounds
Proclaiming you as favorite
This is a cherishing mele
For ʻUmaleimakani
A cherishing mele for ʻUmalemakani
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