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Olelo aku la o Kahalaomapuana, "E ke Alii e, ua pono kau olelo; aka, he
mea kaumaha no'u ke noho wau me oe, a e loaa ana paha ia'u ka pomaikai,
a o ko'u mau kaikuaana, e lilo paha auanei lakou i mea pilikia."
"Ehia oukou ka nui," wahi a Laieikawai, "a pehea ko oukou hiki ana
maanei?"
Olelo aku la o Kahalaomapuana, "Eono makou ko makou nui a na makua
hookahi o ko makou ono, he keiki kane, a elima makou na kaikuahine, o ke
keiki kane no ko makou mua, a owau ko makou muli loa. A ma ka huakai a
ko makou kaikunane, oia ko makou mea i hiki ai maanei, a no ka loaa ole
ana ia makou o kona makemake, nolaila, ua haalele kela ia makou, a ua
hoi aku la ko makou kaikunane me kona kekoolua, a ke noho nei makou me
ka makamaka ole."
Ninau mai la o Laieikawai, "Nohea mai oukou?"
"No Kauai mai," wahi a Kahalaomapuana.
"A owai ka inoa o ko oukou kaikunane?"
Hai aku la kela, "O Aiwohikupua."
Ninau hou o Laieikawai, "Owai ko oukou mau inoa pakahi?"
Alaila hai aku la kela ia lakou a pau.
Alaila, hoomaopopo iho la o Laieikawai, o lakou no ka poe i hiki i kela
po mua.
I aku la o Laieikawai, "O kou mau kaikuaana a me ke kaikunane o oukou
kai maopopo, ina nae o oukou kai hiki mai i kela po aku nei la; aka, o
oe ka'u mea i lohe ole.
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