a laua no e kamailio ana i keia mau mea, uhi ana ka noe a Waka maluna o
ka aina. Ia manawa, kui ka hekili, aia o Laieikawai ma kaluna nalu, na
Waka ia. Kui hou ka hekili, o ka lua ia, na Malio ia. I ka mao ana ae o
ka noe, aia ekolu poe e lana ana ma kulana nalu e ku ana, a he mea
haohao ia ia uka i ka nana aku.
E like me ke kauoha a Waka i kana moopuna, "Aole e olelo i na mea e ae,
a laa ka ihu ia Kekalukaluokewa, alaila olelo i na mea e ae." Ua hoolohe
no kana moopuna i ke kauoha a ke kupunawahine.
A ia lakou ekolu ma kulana heenalu, aole kekahi leo i loheia iwaena o
lakou.
I ke ku ana o ka nalu mua, olelo mai o Kekalukaluokewa, "Pae kakou." Ia
manawa, hoomoe like lakou i na papa o lakou, make iho la o Halaaniani,
pae aku laua la, oia ka manawa i laa ai ka ihu o Laieikawai ia
Kekalukaluokewa, e like me ke kauoha a ke kupunawahine.
Ekolu nalu o ka hee ana o lakou, a ekolu no hoi ka pae ana o Laieikawai
ma, a e kolu no hoi ka make ana o Halaaniani.
I ka ha o ko laua nalu pae, akahi no a loaa ka ninau a Laieikawai ia
Halaaniani, me ka i aku, "Heaha kou mea e pae ole nei? Aha nalu, aole ou
pae iki, heaha la ke kumu o kou pae ole ana?"
"No ka maa ole i ka nalu pokopoko," wahi a Halaaniani, "no ka mea, he
nalu loloa ko'u e hee ai."
Hai aku la keia e like me ke kauoha a kona kaikuahine.
I ka lima o ka nalu, oia ka nalu pau loa o Laieikawai me
Kekalukaluokewa.
Ia Kekalukaluokewa me Laieikawai i hoomaka ai e hoomoe aku i ka nalu, e
hopu aku ana o Halaaniani ma na kapuai o Laieikawai, a lilo mai la ma
kona lima, lilo aku la ka papa heenalu o Laieikawai, pae aku la nae o
Kekalukaluokewa a kau a kahi maloo.
I kela manawa i lilo aku ai o Laieikawai ma ka lima o Halaaniani, olelo
aku la ia Halaaniani, "He mea kupanaha, ia oe no ka pae ole ana wau, a
lilo aku la ko'u papa."
I aku o Halaaniani, "He lilo no ka papa ou o ka wahine maikai, he kanaka
ka mea nana e lawe mai."
Ia laua no e olelo ana no keia mau mea, laweia mai la ka papa heenalu o
Laieikawai a hiki i kahi o laua e ku ana.
I aku o Laieikawai ia Halaaniani, "Auhea kau nalu o kau aua ana iho nei
ia'u?"
A no ka ninau a ke Alii wahine, au aku la laua, ia manawa a laua e au
ana, hai aku la o Halaaniani i kana olelo imua o ke Alii wahine, "Ma
keia au ana a kaua, mai alawa oe i hope, imua no na maka, aia no ia'u
kulana nalu, alaila hai aku au ia oe."
Au aku la laua a liuliu loa komo mai la iloko o Laieikawai ka haohao; ia
manawa, pane aku oia, "H
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