Nā mele me ka pilina ʻōlelo ʻO

Nā mele i pili iā ʻO

Ngā Tohutohu

E nānā i nā manaʻo o nā mele ma lalo nei a e noʻonoʻo i kahi a me ka wā kūpono e hoʻopuka aku ai. Read over the lyrics below. Choose three and think of a situation in which it would be appropriate to use the saying. Write down the who, the where, and the what, and be ready to share it in class.

 

" ʻO ʻoe nō kaʻu aloha" - Aloha Nō Wau I Ko Maka

You are my beloved

 

" ʻO Kalena Kai, Haleʻauʻau" - Kalena Kai

Kalena Kai, Haleʻauʻau

 

" ʻO ka poʻe i aloha i ka ʻāina" - Kaulana Nā Pua

Of the people who love the land

 

" ʻO Kawohikūkapulani, he inoa" - Kawohikūkapulani

Kawohikūkapulani, a name song for you

 

" ʻO Kalalau he ʻāina laʻa" -Kōkeʻe

Kalalau, a sacred land

 

" ʻO Kona kai ʻōpua i ka laʻi" - Kona Kai ʻŌpua

Kona of mirroed seas in the calm

 

" ʻO wau kou hoa e kohu ai" - Lei ʻIlima

I am the companion to suit you

 

" ʻO Makalapua ulumāhiehie" - Makalapua

Beautiful, flourishing delightful

 

" ʻO Hanalei kuʻu aloha" - Nani Hanalei

Hanalei is what I love

 

" ʻO Hina, ʻo Haha, ʻo Moʻoloa" - Wahine ʻIlikea

Hina, Haha and Moʻoloa

 

 

 

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