Pua Kalaunu
Na Kumu Keala Ching lāua ‘o Kumu Pa‘akea Akiu ‘Ae, Pua Kalaunu Kaulana nā pua, pua kalaunu Kui ‘ia ia lei puni ke aloha Aloha palena‘ole e Lili‘uokalani He ali‘i nō ia, ‘Onipa‘a ē ‘Onipa‘a ē, ʻOnipa‘a la, ‘Onipa‘a e Lili‘uokalani ē ‘Ike ‘ia ia nani, pua kalaunu Kihikihi nā lima pa‘a ia pua He pua poni, He pua laha‘ole He pua aloha nō, ‘Onipa‘a ē Kupu maila ia pua, pua kalaunu Hali‘a ‘ia ia ali‘i piha ka ‘i‘ini He leo kaulana, he leo ha‘aha‘a He leo ahonui nō, ‘Onipa‘a ē Kaulana nā pua, pua kalaunu Kui ‘ia ia lei puni ke aloha Aloha palena‘ole e Lili‘uokalani He ali‘i nō ia, ‘Onipa‘a ē He mele nō e Lili‘uokalani
Famous flowers, crown flower Sewn garland surrounded with aloha Unconditional love to Queen Lili‘uokalani Indeed, a chiefess, steadfast always Firmly standing, tolerantly accepting Established indeed, Queen Lili‘uokalani Beauty is observed, crown flower Five edges firmly presenting flower Purple flower, colorful flower Lovely flower, firmly standing Within this flower, crown flower Remembered chiefess filled with desire Famous voice, humble voice Patience voice, established indeed Famous flowers, crown flower Sewn garland surrounded with aloha Unconditional love to Queen Lili‘uokalani Indeed, a chiefess, steadfast always A song indeed, Queen Lili‘uokalani
‘O ka pua kalaunu, he pua kaulana iā Lili‘uokalani. ‘Ike ho‘i ka nani o ia pua lā, ‘elima mau kihikihi i pa‘a ‘ia ke kahua ola o ia ali‘i nei. He ‘i‘ini kona e hō‘ike a‘ela i kona aloha ā ‘onipa‘a mau i kona ‘ike Hawai‘i ola. He aloha nui kō Hawai‘i iā Lili‘uokalani ē! E nā Hawai‘i, ho‘omana‘o kākou i kō Lili‘uokalani ‘ike Hawai‘i ā ‘onipa‘a mau. Queen Lili‘uokalani’s favorite flower, the crown flower. Observe the beauty of this flower with five edges holding a strong foundation of this chiefess. Her desire to present her passion and compassion firmly found in the Hawaiian knowledge of life. Hawai‘i loves Queen Lili‘uokalani! To Hawai‘i, remember Queen Lili‘uokalani’s steadfast insights for Hawai‘i.
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