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kānaenae

/ kā.nae.nae / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

nvt., Chanted supplicating prayer; chant of eulogy or praise (the chanter hesitates at regular intervals to recover breath; tone variation is greater and pitch may be higher than in the olioli); to pray thus; to sacrifice; dedication.

  • Examples:
    • He kānaenae aloha nʻau iāʻoe, ē Laka ē, ē Laka ē, e hoʻoulu ʻia (hula prayer), this is a prayer I lovingly offer to you, O Laka, O Laka, inspire! (See similar ex., ʻūlāleo.) Pule kāneanae ola, prayer supplicating restoration of life.

Nā LepiliTags: oli religion

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Chanted prayer of appeal; propitiating sacrifice; offering to the gods.

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