Religion & Temples

1. He heiau kēia

   He he-iau kē-ia

   This is a heiau (Hawaiian temple)

2. He wahi kapu kēia

   He wa-hi ka-pu kē-ia

   This is a sacred/forbidden place

3. E pule kākou

   E pu-le kā-kou

   Let us all pray

4. ʻO Kāne ke akua o ka wai

   ʻO Kā-ne ke a-ku-a o ka wai

   Kāne is the god of water

5. ʻO Lono ke akua o ka mahina

   ʻO Lo-no ke a-ku-a o ka ma-hi-na

   Lono is the god of agriculture and peace

6. He hale pule kēia

   He ha-le pu-le kē-ia

   This is a church/place of worship

7. He mana ko ke akua

   He ma-na ko ke a-ku-a

   The deity has spiritual power

8. ʻO ka mahalo ka mea nui

   ʻO ka ma-ha-lo ka me-a nu-i

   Gratitude is the most important thing

9. E ʻike i nā ʻaumākua

   E ʻi-ke i nā ʻau-mā-ku-a

   Know the ancestral spirits (ʻaumākua)

10. Ua ola i ke aloha

    U-a o-la i ke a-lo-ha

    Life is found in love

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