E Hô Mai
E hô mai ka `ike, mai luna mai e, [eh HOH mai kah ee'-keh, mai loo'-nah mai (y)eh] Grant us the knowledge from above, No nâ mea huna no`eau no nâ mele e. [noh NAH meh'-(y)ah hoo'-nah noh-eh-(y)au noh NAH meh'-leh eh] Concerning the hidden wisdom of the songs. E hô mai, e hô mai, e hô mai e. [eh HOH mai, eh HOH mai, eh HOH mai eh] Grant us, grant us, grant us. (Chant three times) >> Audio clip, courtesy of Sustainable Seas Expeditionsby Uncle Charlie Maxwell |
Mahalo iâ kumu (master teacher) and haku mele (composer) Puakea Nogelmeier for
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Aloha a hui hou,
Aunty D