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

Note 263 — A Wakea Creation Chant.

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Kahili, to sweep, to brush away as light substances; hao lele, to carry away, synonymous with hao ikaika; wili, to twist, the action of a whirlwind; o kai, great numbers of whirlwinds, with great strength the dust is raised in frequent whirls toward heaven. ↑

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