ʻO kaʻohu pipi

He mea kupanaha ka mokuahi Hina o ka East, kahi no ka nui o nā kānaka e noho hoʻomau. ʻAʻole i loaʻa i ka manawa o kā mākou mau hoa kūpono ka manawa e nānā pono ai i kona mau pōmaikaʻi a me nā meaʻino. No lākou, a ua hoʻolālāʻia kēia mea, e kōkua ia e hoʻomaopopo i ka hana ponoʻana i ka mokuahi mai kaʻohe.

Hanaʻia kēia mokuahi mai kaʻohe, māheleʻia i kahi mauʻu maloʻo wili, kahi i ulanaʻia ai kaomiʻia. He mau moku kū kaʻawale kekahi, i hoʻonohoʻia ma luna o luna o ka pā. ʻO ke kumumanaʻo o ka kukeʻana i loko o ia mea he like ia me ka mokuahi maʻamau. ʻO ka wai i loko o nā'ōpū o ka paila, piʻi ka'ahuma a loaʻa ka hopena wela ma luna o ka meaʻai.

Nā pōmaikaʻi a me nā meaʻinoʻole

ʻO ka maikaʻi nui o ka mokuahiʻohe ka mana kūpono o ka mahana o ka pā. Hoʻokomoʻia ka nui o ka mahu a ka paia, no laila,ʻaʻole e hoʻomaʻemaʻeʻia ka ipu i hoʻomoʻaʻia i kaʻohe. Mākaukauʻo ia i ka porridge, iʻa, nā meaʻai, nā huaʻona, akā he mea'ē aʻe, akā me ka hoʻokahi o ka mālama. E like me kāu e hoʻomaopopo ai, he maikaʻi loa kaʻohe Hoʻomaʻahu i nā meaʻala, no laila,ʻo ka koho maikaʻi loa ka kūʻaiʻana i ka mokuahiʻohe me nā liʻiliʻiʻekolu. Hoʻokahi ka hana no nā meaʻai,ʻo kekahi no ka iʻa , aʻo ke kolu no nā pāʻani a me nā huaʻai,ʻoiai he mea kūpono ia no lākou e loaʻa nā māhele likeʻole. Ma ka lalo o ka mokuahiʻoi aku ka maikaʻi o ka waihoʻana i kekahi mau lehua liʻiliʻi nui, a ma kahiʻoi loa, pepa pepa.

E noʻonoʻo i nā māla laulaʻaʻole kahi maikaʻi loa e kūʻai ai i ka mokuahi. Hiki iāʻoe ke kūʻai i kahi huahana kūpono a me ka hopena paha. No laila,ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi o ka nānāʻana i kahi mokuahi i loko o kahi hale kūʻai kūikawā a kauoha paha i kahi huahana nui mai Kina ma kahi hale kūʻai pūnaewele hōʻoia. ʻO kēia steamer'oheme kaʻoluʻolu o ka nohona, palekana a pono loa, ināʻoe e hahai i nā'ōlelo i hāʻawiʻia ma luna nei.