O Ku ma, laua o Lono,

Noho i ka honua aina,

Kau aku i hoolewa moku.

Hiiaka, noiau, he akua,

Ku ae, hele a noho i ka hale o Pele.

Huahua’i Kahiki, lapa uila, e Pele.

E hua’i, e!

[Translation.]

A Song—The first song of the hula Pele

From Kahiki came the woman, Pele,