I ka lima o ka la o ko Laieikawai hiki ana ma Keaau, manao iho la o
Hauailiki e hoike ia ia iho imua o kana mea e iini nui nei no kona
akamai ma ka heenalu; he oiaio, o Hauailiki no ka oi ma Kauai no ke
akamai i ka heenalu a oia no ka oi iloko o kona mau la, a he keiki
kaulana hoi oia ma ke akamai i ka heenalu, a kaulana, no hoi no kona ui.
I ua la la, i ka puka ana a ka la, aia na kamaaina ma kulana, nalu, na
kane, a me na wahine.
I na kamaaina e akoakoa ana ma kulana heenalu, wehe ae la o Hauailiki i
kona aahu kapa, hopu iho la i kona papa heenalu (he olo), a hele aku la
a ma kahi e kupono ana ia Laieikawai ma, ku iho la oia no kekahi mau
minute, ia manawa nae, komo mai la iloko o na kaikuahine o Aiwohikupua
ka makemake no Hauailiki.
I aku la o Mailehaiwale ia Laieikawai, "Ina paha aole makou i hoolaaia e
ko kakou mau makua, ina ua lawe wau ia Hauailiki i kane na'u."
I aku o Laieikawai, "Ua makemake no hoi wau, ina hoi aole wau i hoolaaia
e ko'u kupunawahine, nolaila, he mea ole ko'u makemake."
"O kaua pu," wahi a Mailehaiwale.
A pau ko Hauailiki mau minute hookahakaha, lele aku la ua o Hauailiki me
kona papa heenalu i ke kai, a au aku la a kulana nalu.
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