Aloha Nuʻuanu - Traditional |
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Click title to access melody Aloha ke alanui hele lā aʻo Nuʻuanu Kau pono i ka ʻohu lā i mua ou He nani ia uka lā aʻo Moelana Me ka wailele hune lā i nā pali Ke ʻala o ka ʻawapuhi lā kaʻu i honi Ka moani ʻana mai lā me he ipo ala Haʻina ʻia mai ana ka puana Aloha ke alanui hele lā aʻo Nuʻuanu |
Beloved is the road of Nuʻuanu There in the mist ahead of you The peaceful upland is beautiful With the waterfall among the cliffs The sweet scent of ginger Wind blown like the essence of a lover Tell the story Beloved is the road of Nuʻuanu |
Source: G. Cooke collection - Translated by Kaiu Kanoa. Hawaiian Text edited by Puakea Nogelmeier. Music clip by Gippy Cooke |