Volume 6 / Part 2 — He Mele Aloha.
Reading edition
I ahona i ka inaluahine hoi a.
Notes in this chapter
Note 1 · Makaha, a wicket gate or door at the mouth of fish-ponds where the water can enter but where the fish cannot escape. ↑Note 2 · Paulihiwa, pauli, poetic for pouli; hiwa, exceedingly black as a threatening cloud. ↑Note 3 · Haao, name of a kind of rain at Koolau accompanied by black darkness. ↑Note 4 · Loko papohaku, Nuuanu is likened to a lake fenced with a stone wall. ↑Note 5 · Kioao, name of the rain at Nuuanu; poetically speaking, Nuuanu in the great rain is swimming with water. ↑Note 6 · Anae, a kind of fish at the Leleanae place in upper Nuuanu. ↑Note 7 · Waipuhia, name of the waterfall on the right as seen in going up Nuuanu, lit., the water blown (by the wind). ↑Note 8 · Aholehole, name of a flat round fish at Lanihuli, a place near the cascade. ↑Note 9 · Waahila, name of the rain on the tops of the mountains. ↑Note 10 · A-i-e-a, chorus. ↑Note 11 · Hilahila, shame covers fishermen without masters. ↑Note 12 · Ua ohi ’a, etc., the fish worms are all gathered; inaluahine; inalua, name of the basket fishermen have wherein to throw various things. ↑