Anahola - Jerimiah Kaialoa, Sr. |
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| Hanohano Kalalea kau mai i luna `O ka pali kaulana a`o Anahola `Alawa iho `oe iâ Konanae `O ka hoapili like o ku`u milimili I laila ho`i au `ike iho la Nâ kaula likini môliolio Huli aku nânâ iâ Âmû I ka makani alo ehu hele uluulu Ha`ina `ia mai ana ka puana `O ka pali kaulana a`o Anahola |
Majestic Kalalea rises above The famous cliff of Anahola You glance at Konanae The beloved close companion I was there and I saw The rigging lines pulled tautly Turn and look at Âmû The wind that blows fiercely The story be told Of the famous cliff of Anahola| |
| Anahola is homestead land on Kaua`i. Kalalea is a hill inland at Anahola. Legend says a spear was hurled at the hill piercing it. This hole is named Konanae and collapsed during hurricane `Iniki. The spear is lying in the stream bed nearby. Verse 3, tells of the activities at the ship’s landing on the southern corner of Anahola beach, that was constructed about 1900. Amu is the place name of a small section of land and the name of the wind there, that blows in all directions. | |