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Fornander collection of Hawaiian antiquities and folk-lore, Volume 3 (of 3)

Note 27 — A Lamentation for Kahahana.12

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Kaulua has been dealt with erroneously in the original translation as a wintry month, a month to be remembered, etc. Kaulua is given as the fourth summer month, therefore its other meaning of a double canoe, which in its use as bearing the body of the dead chief, shown in the context, seems to better fit the case. ↑

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