Ahuwale

Ahuwale ka nane hu_na_

The hidden answer to the riddle is seen
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Ho'okaulike

Malia paha he iki 'unu,
pa'a ka po_haku nui 'a'ole e ka'a

Perhaps it is the small stone that can keep the big rock from rolling down
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Ha'alele

Ha'alele koa wa'a i koa kanaka

The canoe has departed
leaving the people behind
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Palaholo

Pepe'e a palaholo

A rolled-up frond- paste for tapa cloth
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Ho_honu

Ho_honu na ke kawa

A deep diving place indeed
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Kiele

Ke kololio ka hau o uka,
ko mai ka nae 'a'ala o ke kiele

When the dew-laden breeze of the upland creeps swiftly down, it brings with it the fragrance of the gardenias
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La_'iekawai

Ka wahine o ka li'ula_

The woman of the twilight
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Ha_papa

Ha_papa hewa ka malihini makamaka 'ole

A stranger without a friend feels lost
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Lost 'slippas'

Ho_ 'inana

Ka honua nui a Ka_ne i ho_inana

The great earth animated and adorned by Ka_ne
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Hiolo

Hiolo ka pali ku, naha_ ka pali pa'a

The standing precipice falls, the solid cliff breaks
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Po_maika'i

E Ku_, E Ka_ne, E Lono
Ku'ua mai i ke ola
I na_ po_maika'i
A ea ka lani ka honua

O Ku_, O Ka_ne, O Lono
Let down the gift of life
And all the blessings with it
Till the heavens and earth be heaped
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Mole

Ho'i hou i ka mole

Return to the taproot
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He Kauwa_

He kauwa_ ke kanaka na ke aloha

Man is a slave of love
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Kane

Na_ Pua Me Kealoha halau performs a tribute to Kamala_la_walu, ruler of Maui, who was regarded as a fearless warrior.
The hula was presented at the Hula Kahiko competion in Hilo on Friday.
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Ku maka

Ku_ maka pe'a, ulu ha_ha_ loa
I ke ao la_, puka!

Upright is the stalk, it grows and flourishes
In the light of day, it emerges!
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Ti

Keonilei Ku'uwehiokala Kaniaupio Fairbanks
Miss Aloha Hula, 2007
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He maka

He maka lehua no kona one ha_nau

One who has the face of a warrior (loyal and honored) in his birthplace
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Pu'uwai

Ha_'ale'ale i ka pu'uwai

A heart full to the brim with love
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Heaha

Heaha ka puana o ka moe?

What is the answer to the dream
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He ihona

He ihona, he pi'ina, he kaolo

A going down, a going up, a going on a level road (so it is with life)
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Ma_hunapuna

Ka wai ma_punapuna la_
e naue ma_lie nei i ka la'i

The spring water churns liesurely,
stirring quietly in the calm
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Ka'u

Ka'u_ lepo 'ula'ula

Ka'u_ of the red earth
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Ki'i

Mana'o ulu wale

Fancy, impulse, imagination
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Mi_kana

Na-na ke'e ka i'a i ka maunu 'eka'eka

Look for the plant that stands alone
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Nohona

La'i ke keha o ka nohona

One can boast of a peaceful life
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'A'ai

Nui na_ waiho'olu'u

Colorful
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