Pau 1. vs. Finished, ended, through, terminated, completed, over, all done; final, finishing; entirely, completely, very much; after; all, to have all; to be completely possessed, consumed, destroyed.
Monday, March 11, 2013
Kalua pork!
If anyone wants more kalua pork, the Manuiki Foundation still has some extra pounds to sell. Let me know on March 12th, if you want to purchase some/more. :-)
'Olelo No'eau
Here are the proverbs/sayings from the past few weeks:
~ Niniu Moloka'i, poahi Lana'i.
Translation: Moloka'i revolves, Lana'i sways.
Meaning: A description of the revolving of the hips and the swaying movements in hula.
~ O ke kahua mamua, mahope ka kukulu. ~
Translation: The site first, and then the building.
Meaning: Learn all you can, then practice.
~ Niniu Moloka'i, poahi Lana'i.
Translation: Moloka'i revolves, Lana'i sways.
Meaning: A description of the revolving of the hips and the swaying movements in hula.
~ O ke kahua mamua, mahope ka kukulu. ~
Translation: The site first, and then the building.
Meaning: Learn all you can, then practice.
Poetic names of Moloka'i
From Place Names of Hawai'i by Mary Kawena Pukui, Samuel H. Elbert & Esther T. Mookini
Moloka'i nui a Hina (great Moloka'i, child of Hina)
Moloka'i pule o'o (Moloka'i powerful prayer)
In legends, Hina (goddess associated with the moon) was the mother of Moloka'i. The island was noted for sorcery and sports.
Moloka'i nui a Hina (great Moloka'i, child of Hina)
Moloka'i pule o'o (Moloka'i powerful prayer)
In legends, Hina (goddess associated with the moon) was the mother of Moloka'i. The island was noted for sorcery and sports.
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