Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Volume III, Number 39, 24 September 1864 — No ka Hoopunipuni. [ARTICLE]

No ka Hoopunipuni.

E ka Nupepa Kuokoa e ; Aloha oe : -No ka loaa ana o kahi ukana e hooili aku ai ia oe, a nau ia e hookipa iho ma kahi kaawale o hou kou home. Oka hoopunipuni, he mea nui loa ia Iloko o ka naau o na keiki a kaknaka, aia iloko o na kanaka maoli, na Haole, a me na Pake, a pela'ku. O ke ano o ka huaolelo hoopunipuni, oia no ka hooliloia'na o ka mea oiaiaio i mea oiaio ole, a o ka mea oiaio ole i mea oiaio. He mea nae I ike ole ia ka hoopunipuni, no ka mea, aia no iloko o ka lua huna o ka naau, e like me ka mea i oleloia maluua, nolaila hoi, eia ka ninau, " Pehea la e maopopo ai ka mea hoopunipuni ?" Elua inea a'u i manao ai, a eia malalo nei. 1. Ua maopopo ka hoopunipuni ma kana olelo ana, ae, pela io no ; ina paha e noho ana na kanaka elua, o A, ame E. Olelo aku la o A, ia E, " E hele wau ma Lahaina," a, aole nae oia i hooko e like me kana mea i olelo ai ia E, pehea la ia ? Aole anei ia he hoopunipuni ma ka olelo ana ? I ko'u manao, he hoopuuipuni ia ma kana olelo ana. Ina kakou e nana aku i ka moolelo o Waawaa-iki-naauao a me Waawaa-iki-naaupo, i ko laua wa i pii ai i kapili manu, ia laua i hiki ai iuka, olelo aku la ke kaikuaana i ke kaikaina, " Aole e nalo ka'u manu ua hou ia ka nuku." A hoomakaukau laua nei e kapili manu, a pili no ka manu mua i kona kaikaina, nana koke keia i ka nuku o ka manu, a ike iho la keia ua hou ia ka nuku, haawi aku la oia i ka manu i kona kaikuaana, peia no ka lua, ke kolu, a me ka ha, &c., &c a kua nele maoli oia i ka hoi ana i kai, no keia hana hoopunipuni a kona kaikuaana, nolaila, ua maopopo ka hoopunipuni ma kana olelo ana.

2. Ua maop<«po ka mea hoopunipuni n»H kana liajia ana ; ina kakou e nan«i » r »ku ika poe luina dala, ua hana hoopunipuni kekalii poe. Ika nana ana nae aka poe ike oie, he da!a lre ano; aka nae, ina i laweia i ka mea ike i ka nana anaj ua rkeia he dala peiio, lie keleawe oloko, he piula paha ame ke kepau. Pela no ka pcte kamana, ua liana kapulu lakou, nolaila, kulu ka hnle, liu ka moku, a pela aku. Pela 110 ka poe k.ilepa, ua hana hoopunipuiii lakou ma na mea kuai a pau, ka lole, ka waiu i paiia me ka wai, ka ai maikai i huii» me ka ai loliloli, a nui wale aku ; nolaila. ua maopopo, o ka hana ana kekahi mea e akaka ai ka mea hoopunipuni, e like me na inea i ok'loia maluna. lie mea ino kahiko ioa ka hoopunipuni no keia Lahui ; pela mau mai no a hiki i keia wa e noho ia nei, ua inaa loa i ka hoopunipuni. O na makua kekahi kumuao i ka lakou mau boy i ka hoopunipuni; pela ko'u ike aku i keia wa. He nui loa na inoa o ka hoopunipuni wahi a kekahi poe ; hoopunipuni, apuhi, palau, kanamee, ihohee, aweawe; hookahi \vale iho no ano o keia mau inoa a pau, o ka hoopunipuni. Ua oleloia ma ka Baibala, ka tnakua o kn poe e hoopunipuni nei o Diabalo. I<>ane 8: 44. He nui loa kona mau inoa i oleloia ma ka Oaibila ; Diabalo, satana, Nahesa, Moonihoawa, Mookahiko, Gemdona; hookahi wale iho no kino noua ia mau inoa, o Diaba)o. Oke kanaka hoopunipuni; he kanaka hoowahnwahaia, be ilihune, he palaualelo he pilikia, he ike muhee ka holo imoa i, hope. Ekolu mnke nna oka mea hoopunipuni; he hope weliweli kona. W. J. H. Kaeih-wai