Waiānuenue - Poomaikelani |
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Nani Waiānuenue Kilihune mai la i uka Ia wai maka‘ika‘i A Po‘omaikelani Hui: Lei aloha lei lehua lipo i ka wao Onaona oia uka anuhea i ke ‘ala He māpu ‘ala hu‘ihu‘i Ho‘ala hiamoe E ‘iniki mai ana ia‘u inā kāua e ke hoa Nani Lanikealani Hale Wehi i ka lehua Ulu wehiwehi i nā pua Onaona ‘oia home Hanohano Kilohana i ka uka Wehi i ka lehua I lei kāhiko ia No Po`omaikelani |
Beautiful is Waiānuenue With droplets of the uplands That water visited By Po‘omaikelani Chorus: Beloved lei, the dark lehua lei in the upland Imbued with cool fragrance Its cool fragrance wafting about Awakening the sleeper Pinching me, suggesting, “Let us go sweetheart Beautiful is Lanikealani Hale Adorned with the lehua Flourishing with fragrant blossoms Is that home Charming Kilohana in the upland Adorned with lehua A lei to beautify Poʻomaikelani |
Source: CD “This Is Bill Kaiwa" |