Haki hana maile o ka wao,
Hooulu [15] lei ou, o Laka, e!
O Hiiaka [16] ke kaula nana e hooulu na ma’i,
A aeae a ulu [17] a noho i kou kuahu,
Eia ka pule la, he pule ola,
He noi ola nou, e-e!
Chorus:
E ola ia makou, aohe hala!
[Translation.]
Altar-Prayer to Laka