Kailiʻohe
Justin Kawika Young * Track #5 On One Foot on Sand
Kailiʻohe Annotated
Kailiʻohe ē, he hōkū nani kaʻikaʻi
I ka pō a me ke ao
He ao mālamalama
Kailiʻohe ē, he hōkū nani kaʻikaʻi
I ka pō a me ke ao
He ao mālamalama
Kihawahineluluonamoku
Hōʻea mai la nā nalu hou
ʻIkea ka pono e ka maka
Kihawahineluluonamoku
Hōʻea mai la nā nalu hou
ʻIkea ka pono e ka maka
Makaweliweli ē, e haʻaheo mai la
Kou ala i luna o ka mauna kiʻe
E ʻimi naʻauao ko nei au
Makaweliweli ē, e haʻaheo mai la
Kou ala i luna o ka mauna kiʻe
E ʻimi naʻauao ko nei au
English Translation
Kailiʻohe, beautiful guiding star
Through Hawaiʻi's days and nights
Always teaching light
Kailiʻohe, beautiful guiding star
Through Hawaiʻi's days and nights
Always teaching light
Kihawahineluluonamoku (Kailiʻohe's sacred name)
Many new waves found the shores
Your eyes always recognized truth
Kihawahineluluonamoku (Kailiʻohe's sacred name)
Many new waves found the shores
Your eyes always recognized truth
Makaweliweli (Kailiʻohe's teacher) should be proud
Your path has reached high upon the mountain
Even today we strive for such wisdom
Makaweliweli (Kailiʻohe's teacher) should be proud
Your path has reached high upon the mountain
Even today we strive for such wisdom
Kailiʻohe Q&A
Who wrote Kailiʻohe's ?
Kailiʻohe was written by Justin Kawika Young.