- Nani no ke 'ala
- Ke 'ala o ka pua pikake
- 'O ka noe a ka ua li'ili'i
- Ka 'uhene a ka wai i ka 'ili
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- Hui:
- Hu'i au konikoni
- I ka wai konikoni
- Wai hu'ihu'i o ke aniani
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- E aloha a`e ana wau la
- Aloha ku`u pua tuberose (ilima) la
- He moani ke `ala i ka poli la
- `Uheuhene i ka wai `oia pua
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- 'O ka noe a ka ua li'ili'i
- I ka uka o Ka'ilikahi,
- Ho'okahi pua nani o ka liko
- Ka 'onohi wai anuenue.
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- (Older version of first stanza)
- Ua la'i no ke 'ala
- I ka liko o ka pua pikake
- 'O ka noe a ka ua li'ili'i
- Ka 'uhene a ka wai i ka 'ili
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- Beautiful is the scent
- Scent of pikake flowers
- In the mist of fine rain
- In the happy sound of water
over stones
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- Chorus:
- Cold am I and tingling
- In the tingling water
- Cold, crystal water
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- I`ll remember you
- My love for the tuberose
flower
- Windblown perfume to the
heart
- Rejoicing in the nectar of the
flower
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- The mist and fine rain
- In the hills of
Ka'ilikahi
- The most beautiful flower
bud
- A patch of rainbow water
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- (Older version of first
stanza)
- Peaceful is the
fragrance
- Of pikake flower buds
- In the mist of fine
rain,
- In the happy sound of water
over stones
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