Iune 6, 1863 Ua like nö ka nui o ka 'ö'ö me ka mamo, he 'ele'ele maika'i kona hulu a puni, he mau hulu melemele maika'i ma kona mau 'ë'ë, a me kekahi mau hulu o ka pupua, me ka lihi puni o kona mau ko'o. He li'ili'i loloa kona mau wäwae a mähaehae ho'i kona mau manamana e like me ko ka 'i'iwi, ua hekeheke küpono ia me kona 'ano, he manu noho huhü nö ho'i ka 'ö'ö i kona kumu lä'au, e like me ka mamo, a ua like nö ho'i kä läua mau mea 'ai. He 'eko käna kani, a no kona noho mau i ka pili kuahiwi; no laila, ua 'ölelo 'ia "ka 'ö'ö kani kua mauna." |
'Ö'ö, he kipona ke 'ano, 'o ia ho'i, he mau hulu melemele i kipona 'ia ma waena o ka hulu 'ele'ele. 'Elua nö 'ano o ka 'ö'ö he 'ä'ä ka manu käne, he pïpï ka manu wahine, akä, ho'okahi o läua huina he 'ö'ö, 'a'ole like ke kani a ka pïpï a me ka 'ä'ä, he 'eko ke kani o ka 'ä'ä, pïpï nö ke kani a ka pïpï. He mea waiwai loa ka hulu o këia manu, 'o ia ka hulu i haku 'ia ai no ka 'ahu'ula a me nä mahiole haka, kalali nö ho'i, a me ka lei hulu, a he mea kumukü'ai nö ho'i. 'O ke kia, a me ke käwili nö ho'i ka mea e loa'a 'o ka 'ö'ö. |
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