Huná, ke aloha, pe’e maloko.

Ike ’a i ka uwe ana iho.

Pelá ka hoa kamalii—

He uwe wale ke kamalii.

[Translation.]

Song

Red glows Kala’e through the wind-blown dust

That defiles the flowers of Lama-ula,

Outraged by the croak of this bird,

That eats of the aphrodisiac cane,