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King Kalakaua leaves for America, 1874.

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The Alii, the King, boarded the battleship Benecia at 10 oʻclock and 30 minutes on the morning of this past Tuesday [11/17/1874] to go to the United States of America. When he reached the wharf, seaside of Halemahoe, it was an awesome sight; the seeing off by his subjects of the King on his travels […]

Anyone know who Laulani Koki is? 1890.

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HE INOA NO LAULANI KOKI Hanohano Hanalei i ka ua nui He pakika i ka limu o Manuakepa Anu hewa i ka wai o Lumahai Kalehuamakanoe o Luluupali Alai e ka noe paa o Naue E ena Haena i ka ehukai I maliu i ke ala o ka lauae A heaha ka hana a Lohiau […]

Name song for “the Oleander lei,” by Mrs. Emalia K., 1879.

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HE MELE INOA. 1. No ka lei Oliana ke aloha Hoa hooipo o ka po ana Anu mai ka uka i Iao I ka noa a ka ua liilii Pulu elo ke oho o ka palai Koolua o Mailekaluhea Ke hea mai nei o ka lia E hoi maua ua lai Ua malu ke kula […]

Mele for Annie Kawailani Halemano (?) of Iosepa, Utah, 1913.

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HE INOA NO KAWAILANI. 1. Wehiwehi no Halemano, Ohuohu i ka lau lehua, Hoohie no na kini, A hoohihi no ilaila. Hui—One, two, three, four, five, Na hooheno ana, oni oi ala, piha hauoli. 2. Hanohano Kukaniloko, Wehiwehi i na pua, A hoohie no na manu, A hoohihi no ilaila. 3. Haaheo o Leilehua, Onaona […]

One more mele for Kawailani, 1913.

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HE OHU NO KAWAILANI. 1. Hanohano no Haleola, Kuu home noho i ka iu; Oia mau ia o ka nani, Ka molale no a kapukapu. Hui—No Hawaii au o Keawe, A Kauai no o Mano, Kanuia ulu i Marna, Aina kau hoi i ka mamo. 2. Oia mau ko’u anoi, Ka hoohihi a ka manao; […]

Another mele for Kawailani, 1913.

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HE WEHI NO KAWAILANI. 1. Maemae na lehua o Lihau, Lamalama no i ka aekai; Nohenohea na maka oia pua, Ua like no me na lehua o Panaewa. Hui—He lei hoohie ia na na kini, He aloha kaumaka na ka malihini, He koii hana mau i ka puuwai, Ka iini no ia la o ka […]

A name song for the new Princess Kaiulani, 1877.

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A Name Song For the New Royal Scion. Princess Victoria Kawekiui Kaiulani Lunalilo Kalaniahilapalapa. Kau kehakeha ana i ka lai la, Na maka hoonohenohe la, E mahie oiala ua lia loko la, Na pua Ohai o Kahelu la. Imi ia kou akamai a nui la, I laka ka I-a o ka moana la, Na’u i […]

Ellen Prendergast’s mele inoa for Princess Kaiulani, 1893.

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HE INOA NO KALANINUIAHILAPALAPA. A he wehi keia no Kaiulani No ka wohi kukahi lei a Kapili A he pua loke no Ainahau Maoli Iliahi no Hawaii Opuu liko hou no ka Hikina No ka la hiki mai ma Kumukahi Hookahi mea hou ua lono ia Ma ke Kapikala nani a o Honolulu A he […]

Mele inoa for Queen Kapiolani, 1881.

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A Name Song. For Queen Kapiolani Napelakapu; from Holoholoku comes this mele for the wife of Aikanaka, the King of Kauai; Hinaaikamala [Hinaaikamalama] was the wife of Aikanaka; which was recorded by S. Hinau. A small portion was copied here below. Nani kuu hilahila e noho nei-e Hele wale ka manene a ka lima-e A […]

A name song for the boys of the Royal Hawaiian Band, 1893.

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HE INOA NO NA KEIKI O KA BANA LAHUI. Kaulana na pua a o Hawaii Kupaa mahope o ka aina Hiki mai ka Elele a ka lokoino Palapala alunu me ka pakaha Pane mai Hawaii Nui o Keawe Kokua na Hono a o Piilani Kakoo mai Kauai a o Mano Pau pu me ke one […]

Name chant for Kamehameha V, 1868.

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HE INOA NO KAMEHAMEHA V. Kalaninui Kapuaiwa i ke kapu he inoa, He kua kapu oe no Waialii kukai kapu na Lono, O Lono o ke kai maeleha kapu ka leo i Kolea la, Ka Ewauli o Laakona ke’lii nona ia kua—e, Hanohano Lahaina i ka ua Nalina, Ke kipu mai la i na kahawai, […]

On the moving of the Na-ha Stone to Hilo Library 100 years ago, and its history (4 of 6), 1915.

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… As soon as Ululani heard these words of her children, she exited the house, and soon saw Kamehameha approaching, and that is when Ululani began a wailing call of love [uwe helu] and then she also called out the name song for Kamehameha with these words: Au—we hoi—e, he mai hoi paha, O oe […]

Acrostic Mele for the Home of Emma and Joseph Nawahi, Homelani, 1894.

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HOME LANI. N—ani wale ka luna a i Homelani A—ia i ka lai a o Hilo One W—ehiwehi ka opua i ka’u ike A—ia i ke ao malamalama H—anohano Hawaii i ka’u ike I—ke ku kamahao ma ka Hikina O—ka lehua makanoe o Luluupali K—ahiko mau ia o ka aina A—ia i ka luna o […]

A name song for Queen Kapiolani, 1893.

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HE INOA NO NAPELAKAPU. He inoa keia no Kapiolani Napelakapu i ka Wekiu He kuini hoi oe no Hawaii Puuwai hamama no ka lahui Imia ana hoi oe me ka noeau I ka pono kau like a o Hawaii Lohea kou leo e pae ana Hooulu lahui ko’u makia Hea mai ka leo Napelakapu Me […]

A name song for the fearless traveler, Emalani, 1871.

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He Inoa no Kaleleonalani. Ka uka i Kilohana ka anoi la, Ka iini kau o ka manao la, Ka halia i ke anu o ka uka la, I ke ohu nee o ka mauna la, He kapeke he pahee he pakika la, Ke ala e hiki aku ai la, Paa i ka lala kamahele la, […]

Did Lunalilo have a thing for acrostic poems? 1862.

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He Inoa no ke Kuokoa, (Acrostic.) [Eia he wahi mele ano hou, oia hoi ma ka olelo haole i kapaia he Acrostic, oia hoi, he mele i hakuia o ka hua mua o na lalani, ke hookuiia, loaa mai ka inoa o kekahi mea, a o kekahi kanaka paha. A ma keia mele o ka […]

A name song for Keelikolani, jointly composed, 1863.

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NO KEELIKOLANI, MUOLAULANI KA INOA. He anana’la i ka loa o Alakai, Ke kuhi la he koke aku o Maunahina, He liuliu Waialeale na ke a—nui, He anu ka ka nahele o Aipo, O ke kupilikii aku ia hina i Maunahina—, Hina i ka hoona rama a ke aloha, I ka ae hakoko a ka […]

Praise for Prince Kuhio and Hawaiian Homesteads by Phillip Luahiwa, 1926.

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HE INOA NO KALANIANAOLE 1 He inoa nou e Kalanianaole He hiwahiwa oe o ka lahui. 2 Eia makou ou mau kini I ka aina hoopulapula. 3 Ua imi oe i ka pono me [ke] ahonui I pono au mau kini. 4 E ola mau na kini opio ou e Kalani Mai na lani kiekie […]

An adornment for Prince Kuhio by Mrs. Annie Freitas, 1922.

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HE WEHI ALOHA NO KALANIANAOLE. He inoa nou e Kalanianaole, Ka onohi momi a o Hawaii nei. He mea nui oe na ka lahui, Milimili na ka Ua Kukalahale. Ua ku’i e ka lono puni na moku, O Kalanianaole ua hele loa. Aia paha oe i Amerika, I ka uluwehi a o Wakinekona. Ua kohoia […]

Mele inoa for Commissioner Blount, 1893.

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HE INOA NO KOMISINA BLOUNT (BALAUNA). He Inoa keia no Balauna Komisina ahaiolelo Na ke Aupuni o Amerika I hoouna mai a e nowelo E imi ana i ka oiaio O na olelo hakuepa wale A na kolea kauahua I … Continue reading
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