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

Note 58 — A Lamentation for Kahahana.12

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Hakiwa o Lono, etc. Hakiwa is the dark blue when the sky and sea or land meet—now seldom used. It does not mean the sky overhead, nor does it apply to the clouds; Lono, an ancient god, the meeting of sky and ocean of Lono, that is the hakuma of heaven. ↑

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