Ke Au Okoa, Volume IV, Number 38, 7 January 1869 — Butaritari. [ARTICLE]

Butaritari.

He taata Butaritari wau, Mai na pae moku Ualana mai, He parau nutunutu ko matou, E namu ana; Hauedero-dero-doro dern-dero-dero Bamu bamu pi-". fe-de-ro. Choeds:—Te namu mai nei, Tebamu bamu mai nei, Te faro faro mai nei; Hau-e-dero Oaaha-tbero, Pi-he-e-the-ro, Hau-e-dero, p-s-dero, p-s-dero, p-s-dero, " , p-s-dero, p-s-dero, p s-dero, p-s-dero, Onahathcro Piheethero Ta ua o Hi-hi-maūa a tha-tha-ra-xa-r-rau. He niu me ka hala ka'u ai, Me ka pīhi noinui o ke kai, Aole a makou paakai, Efe taihero; Taibero-hero-hero-hero-hero-hero Bamu bamu pi-e-re dero. Chosus: —Te namu mai nei, &c. No Butaritari ke aiii, O Lo-bo-r-r-ro-ne-te-r-r-ro kona inoa, He ulii u-hu u-hu paru DV f unutu, E namu aoa, Hauedero-dero-dero-dero-dero-dero Bamu bamu pi-e-re-dero. Chorus: —Te namu mai nei, &c.