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Unwritten Literature of Hawaii

Note 389 — XXVI.—THE HULA KU’I MOLOKAI

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Footnote 389: (return) Kai olohia. A calm and tranquil sea. This expression has gained a poetic vogue that almost makes it pass current as a single word, meaning tranquillity, calmness of mind. As thus explained, it is here translated by the expression “heart’s-ease.”

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