Ka Uluwehi o ke Kai

He hoʻoheno ke ʻike aku

he hoʻoheno

a cherished thing

a cherishing; a cherished thing

ke

māka painu. when (whenever)

ʻike

to see

aku

dir., away from viewpoint

• A cherished thing whenever seen (is…)
• Such a beautiful thing to look upon is …

Ke kai moana nui lā

ke kai

the sea

moana

(1) the open ocean

(2)

ʻaʻano. broad, wide, extended, expansive, spread out.

(1) the open ocean

(2)

ʻaʻano. broad, wide, expansive

nui

large

lā

feeling. “out there” distant

feeling of distance “there”

• The big ocean-sea

Nui ke aloha e hiʻipoi nei

nui ke aloha

plenty the love; much love

big the love; plenty the love

e — nei

māka painu. happening now and near

māka painu. (internal) happening now & nearby

hiʻipoi

to cherish, to protect, to tend, carry close

to cherish; to tend, care for. see. hiʻi—

• Plenty is the aloha which is cherishing, protecting, tending
• Plenty is the aloha which is cherishing/caring/tending

• (internal)

Me ke ʻala o ka līpoa

me

together with

ke ʻala

the fragrance

o ka līpoa

of-belonging to the līpoa (lī- = limu)

belonging to the līpoa seaweed

me ke ʻala

together with the fragrance

• Along with the fragrance of the līpoa

He līpoa i pae i ke one

he līpoa

a līpoa seaweed

līpoa

i

māka painu. internal (ua) past completed

māka painu (internal) ua past tense

pae

to land on shore, to come ashore

✓

(1) to have come shore onto the sand

(2) clustered or grouped

i ke one

on the sand

• It’s some līpoa which landed on the sand

Ke one hinuhinu lā

• Alt. wording in the notes: «ke one hinuhinu»
• the shiny sands
• the shiny sands +there

Wela i ka lā ke hehi aʻe

wela

hot

i ka lā

(1) in the sun;

(2) by/due to the sun

(1) by/due to the sun

(2) in the sun

ke

māka painu. whenever

māka painu. when/whenever

hehi

to step on something

to stamp or step on something

aʻe

dir., up/away → movement possible ref., pulling foot up quickly

dir., sideways, away, up

• Heated by the sun
• Heated in the sun … whenever stepped on

Mai manaʻo he pono kēia

mai

negative command. don’t

manaʻo

think, suppose, imagine

think, imagine

he pono

a good or proper thing

any good; a good thing

kēia

this

• Don’t think this is a good thing

Hoʻokohukohu ē ka limu kohu

hoʻokohukohu

to take a fancy to; to have a crush on (PE)

(PE) to take a fancy to; to have a crush

ē

vocative particle extending sound&msg

vocative particle. carrying message/sound

ka limu kohu

the limu kohu

• Taking a fancy to the limu kohu

Ke kau i luna o nā moku lā

ke

whenever

when/whenever

kau

settled on, sitting there

placed upon, sitting on

i luna

atop

atop, on

o nā motu lā

of those islands (rocky ʻaʻā lava)

o nā motu

on the “islands” rocky outcroppings

ʻO ia moku ʻula-la-e-ho

ʻo

topic marker

topicalizer /topic marker

ia moku

the aforementioned motu

the aforementioned rocky “island”

ʻula-la-ʻe-ho

a fun sound, having fun, oh-lā-lā

ʻula-la-e-ho

a fun sound, interjection. oh-la-la

ʻOni ana i ʻō i ʻaneʻi

ʻoni

to move around, to wiggle

to move, to wiggle

ana

the operative part of e—ana – ongoing

the operative part of e—ana, progressive marker

i ʻō

to that direction over there

there; in that direction

i ʻaneʻi

to this direction HAW fro and to ENG to and fro

here; in this direction ENG to and fro HAW fro and to

Haʻina mai ka puana

the story has been told

message, story, upshot, etc

• let the story be told
• let the story, the message be told

Ka līpoa me ka limu kohu

• the līpoa together with the limu kohu

• Alt. wording in the notes: «poss. ka līpoa a me ka limu kohu»
• (same essential meaning)

Hoapili ʻoe me ka paheʻe

hoapili

a close intimate friend

a close friend or companion

ʻoe

you (are)

you ( ==the līpoa and/or the kohu)

me

together with …

ka paheʻe

(PE) . Same as pāheʻeheʻe, seaweed.

another type of seaweed

ʻĀnoni me ka līpalu

ʻānoni

mixed together with; intertwined

mixed together

me

together with (when eaten)

ka līpalu

(PE) A seaweed much like hulu ʻīlio, and perhaps the same; edible, green, soft, slippery tufts.

me ka līpalu

together with the līpalu

• ref., when eaten in poke, etc.