Waimânalo `Âina Kaulana -
Traditional |
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Uluwehi Waimânalo `âina ho`opulapula Ipu ia like ala ona pua like `ole Ho`okahi pu`uwai ho`okahi mana`o `Aina aloha o ka lehulehu Hanohano no `oe e Kalanianaole Ho`oko kauoha `oe na ka hana pololei Ha`awi ka mae ma`i e ia Waimânalo Kokua like mai na mana Kahikolu Kû kilakila na home u`i Me ka kokua a na mana lani Ha`ina kêia mele no Waimânalo `Âina ho`opulapula no Kalaniana`ole |
Lush, Waimânalo, homestead land Its fragrant flowers, incomparable One heart, one thought Land of love for the population You are the glory of (Prince Jonah) Kalaniana`ole You fulfilled the trust with righteous deeds Waimanalo gives health Help and power comes from Trinity Standing strong, the stalwart homes With help from the heavenly powers Tell this song of Waimânalo Homestead land of Prince Kalaniana`ole |
Source: G. Cooke collection, Translated by Kanani Mana |