Walea wai o ka Milo-holu,
Kui pua lei o Ma-li’o—
O Pele-honua-mea i ka Lua;
O Hiiaka i ka alawa maka o Wakea:
Ke i mai nei Haumea,
He kalawa ka ma’i a puni:
Ua make!
TRANSLATION
The sentence of death is affirmed
By the women—the gods—who tend
Walea wai o ka Milo-holu,
Kui pua lei o Ma-li’o—
O Pele-honua-mea i ka Lua;
O Hiiaka i ka alawa maka o Wakea:
Ke i mai nei Haumea,
He kalawa ka ma’i a puni:
Ua make!
TRANSLATION
The sentence of death is affirmed
By the women—the gods—who tend