Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Volume LXVI, Number 7, 17 February 1927 — HE MOOLELO HOONANEA NO PIIKOIAKAALALA HE AIWAIWA MA KE PANAPUA. [ARTICLE]

HE MOOLELO HOONANEA NO PIIKOIAKAALALA HE AIWAIWA MA KE PANAPUA.

(Hoopuka hou ia e J. K. Mokumaia) MOKUNA IL (Hoomauia mai.) A pau keia pili ana hoi lakou alo* ko o ka hale, noho o Pikoiakaalala nana ae la oia i kaupoku o ka hale a 01%10 ae la: "Ka iole nui e kau mai la; ka iole nui o kau mai lat" I aku o Mainele: "Wahahee oe e na kanaka nawai ia iole holo mai olaila? He oi oe o ke kanaka wahahee, nui walo aohe lua." Olelo aku o Pikoiakaalala: "He iole; ina i pana au i kuu pua a i ku, pehea oe e Mainele?" "A«, i pana oe a i ku ka iole, eo au ia oe, a i ku ole, eo oe ia'u," pela aku o Mainele. Nolaik, pUi hou laua, na na haku alii o laua i pili na waiwai, ka aina A pau ka pili ana, pana o Pikoiakaalala lele aku la ka pua a ku i kjs aho kuaiole i ke kaupoku maluna iho, ku ka pua. Nana ae la o Mainele a hoole; "Aole, he iole, he aho ia, aole l eo. "Olelo aku o Pikoiakaalala: "He iole ia, penei ka olelo ana: Kau hilo ia iho la ka aho kuaiole.' "Aole ia i pili i ka olelo no ka iole." "Ua pili, nolaila, ua eo oe ia 'u," ia wa, hooholo na mea apau loa, ua 6Ō o Mainele. Ma keia eo ana o Mainele, ua haule loa kona akamai ilalo amo kona kaulana. Ua lilo ke akamai ame ke kaulana no Pikoiakaalala, i ka pana iole. Maanei, o nana kakou no ke lii nui o Hawaii no Keawenuiaumi. I kona pii ana me kona mau kalaiwa ma ko kuahiwi o Hilo a i oki i ke koa i mea waa, kau ana elua manu iluna o ka wokiu, kahea iho la me ka leo nui: "E Keawenuiaumi, aohe waa, he puha, ho waa ino, ho waa puha he waa hiki 010 ke holo i ka moana." A loho o Keawenuiaumi i keia leo o na wahi manu, haalele 1 ko oki ans, i ke koa, no ke kahea mau 0 na walii manu ua lilo i mea lioopilikia mai i ka noonoo o ke lii pela 1 na la apau loa; alaila, uluhua 0 Keawonuiaumi, a manao ilio la oia e imi i kahaka akamai i ke pana pua i mako ua wahi manu a ko kalohe nui wale. Ua hiki aka ko kāulana o Mainele ma Hawaii apuni i ke akamai i ke pana iole, nolaila olelo o Keanvc ka?hooh%i: 'Maa o make na wahi manu kalohe ia Mainele, alaila, lilo kana kaikamahino alii i wahine na Mainele, ame kekahi 'aoao o Hawaii." Ahiki na elele a Keawenuiaumi i Oahu nei, hai aku la laua i ka manao o ke lii o Hawaii irtiua o Mainele i na olelo a Keawenuiaumi, ia lohe ana o Mainele i keia holo ona i Hawaii, hoomakaukau iho la oia i na waa ame na kanaka e holo pu ai me ia. 0 Kauakahi, ke kanaka nana i lawe o Pikoiakaalala, iaia o moo ana ma ka aeone mahope o kona pae ana mai Kauai mai, olelo aku la oia ia Pikoiakaalala: "E holo ana o Mainele i Hawaii e pana ai i na manu, ua hiki mai nei na elele a Keawenuiaumi." "Ae, ina oe e manao ana e holo au, e pii oe i ie, a ulana hokeo, i wahi no'u o noho ai, i ole au e ikeia e Mainele, a e olelo aku no hoi oe he hokoo akna nou, pela au e hiki ai." Hana iho lā o Kauakahi elike me na olelo a Pikoiakaalala, a makaukau ka hinal ie, ame ka holo 0 Mainple; i aku o Mainele ia Kauakahi: "E holo kaua i Hawaii; ae mai la o Kauakahi: "He ae no ko T u ika holo me oe 1 Hawaii, aia nae a ae oe i ka'u olelo." i4 Heaha !a olelo?" wahl a Mainele. "He hokeo akua no'u he kapu kona waa e kau ai, aohe kanaka e kau ma kona waa, owau wale no;" ua pono ia olelo ia mainele. 1 ka la o lākou i holo ai i Hawaii, kau ae la o Mainele ma kona mau kaulua, mo na ohua ame na hoe* waa; o Kauakahi no hoi me Pikoiakaalala iloko o ka hokeo ie ma ko laua waa, mahope ka hokeo, ma'mua o Kauakahi. A hala o Oahu ne! mahope o lakou, hoolulu na waa o lakou mawaho o na kakaipali o Kāhola i Lanai, a ahiahi hina ko kehau o Kalalapalaloa mahope o na waa, holo aku la lakou ma ia ahiahi a owakawaka kaiao o ke kakahiaka nui, nana aku la i kah! wāilele o Kawaikapu i na pali hulaana, e kupono ana i Makaukiu ma Kohal» i Hawaii; aia hoi, he hulaana, o Kuukuunāakaiole ka inoa e hamamā mai ana kona waha i kahi a na waa e holo aku nei. I aku o Pikoiakaalala ia Kanakahi: E olelo aku oe ia Mainele e pana aku i ka waha o ka iole e pouliuli mai nei." "A lohe o Mainele i ka 01010 a Kauakahi, hoole mai la: "Aohe iole, he pali ia; he kanaka lalau oe." ■ • (Aole i pau.)