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ʻOku Faʻa ʻEveʻeva
Loto-fakakaukau
1. ʻOku ou faʻa ʻeva he manafa kolová
Mo tānaki ha matalaʻiʻakaú.
ʻOu tānaki ia he aumanafa ko iá.
Siʻi faʻē kuó u manatua ai ko eé.
2. Siʻi faʻē ko ʻeku ʻofa he matala
Ke ʻalaha manongi ʻi hoʻo moʻuí.
Ka ʻoku ou ʻofa he ngaahi meʻá ni
Ne u ako ke ʻofa ai meiate koe.
Fakaleá: Phyllis Luch, 1937–1995. © 1969 IRI
Fakatuʻungafasí: Jeanne P. Lawler, f. 1924. © 1969 IRI