ʻOno ʻo Ono

Aloha mai nō kākou e nā makamaka heluhelu a me koʻu mau hoaaloha! Pehea mai nei ʻoukou i kēia lā?

I ka pō nei ma hope o ka hana, ua hele au me kekahi mau hoaaloha i ka hale ʻaina Kepanī i kapa ʻia ʻo Ono ma Sakurazaka ma Fukuoka nei.  ʻEono paha ʻehiku paha aʻu hele ʻana i laila, a i koʻu manaʻo ʻono ia hale ʻaina.  Kohu mea lā, ʻaʻole nui ka poʻe e kamaʻāina i ka hale ʻaina ʻo Ono no ka mea ʻano mamao mai ka ʻāpana pāʻoihana kauwaena ʻo Tenjin ma Fukuoka.  Hauʻoli nō au i ka mālie o ua hale ʻaina nei.  Eia kekahi, loaʻa ʻo Ono i luna pono o kekahi puʻu ʻano kiʻekiʻe.  Ma muli o kēia waihona ʻāina nani loa ka nānaina o ke kaona ma lalo me nā nuʻuoʻa he nui i hoʻomālamalama ʻia e nā kukui hulili.

ʻAʻole kēia hale ʻaina ʻo Ono he inoa Hawaiʻi.  ʻAʻohe ʻokina ma mua o ka pela ʻana o Ono, ʻeā?  Kākau ʻia ka inoa ʻo Ono me nā huapalapala kiʻi Kepanī 小野.  ʻO liʻiliʻi ka manaʻo o 小 o a laila ʻo māla ka manaʻo o 野 no.  No laila, ʻo ka māla liʻiliʻi ka manaʻo piha o  小野 ono.

ka hakulau lōkō

ka papa meaʻai

kaʻu meainu punahele - ka pia

nā pūpū

nā iʻa maka like ʻole

nā meaʻai like ʻole

ka ʻiʻo moa

ka ʻaikalima wanila

ka meaʻono i hoʻomāhu ʻia

A hui hou!