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Click Title to Access Melody Aloha kuʻu home a i Kāneʻohe A me nā pali hāuliuli o nā Koʻolau Noho aku i ka laʻi kuʻu home ʻUpu aʻe ka manaʻo no nā hoaloha I laila mākou uilani ai A me ka wai noenoe e pipiʻi ana Hoʻokahi ka manaʻo i kualono A me ka leo aloha e hoʻokipa mai Haʻina ʻia mai ana ka puana A me nā pali hāuliuli o nā Koʻolau |
Greetings to my home in Kāneʻohe And the green cliffs of the Koʻolaus Staying in the peace of my home Bringing thoughts of friends There we find pleasure And misty bubbling waters One thought in the mountain ranges And the beloved voice of hospitality Tell the refrain Of the green cliffs of the Koʻolaus |
Source: Na Mele O Hawaiʻi Nei by Sam Elbert & Noelani Mahoe - Written in 1939, the composer honors her lovely home, Halekou, nestled in the beautiful Koʻolau's, . Music clip by Me Ke Aloha Pumehana Serenaders Translation Na Mele o Hawaiʻi Nei. Hawaiian Text edited by Puakea Nogelmeier |