Nā Pua - by Andy Iona & John Noble |
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Pua lehua kuʻu pua onaona Hanohano Hawaiʻi nō ka ʻoi Pua roselani kuʻu pua milimili Kilakila o Maui nō ka ʻoi Pua ʻilima kuʻu pua poina ʻole Ohuohu Oʻahu nō ka ʻoi Pua mokihana kuʻu pua aloha Kaulana Kauaʻi nō ka ʻoi Haʻina ka puana nā pua o ka ʻāina Hanohano Hawaiʻi nō ka ʻoi |
Lehua blossom, my fragrant flower Honoring Hawaiʻi, the best Rose blossom, my flower to caress Majesty of Maui, the best ʻIlima blossom, my flower, so unforgettable Decoration of Oʻahu, the best Mokihana blossom, my flower of love Celebrating Kauaʻi, the best Tell the refrain of the blossoms of the land Honoring Hawaiʻi, the best |
Source: Noble’s Hawaiian Melodies © 1935 Miller Music Corp |