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Fanongo ki he Palōfita
Māmalie
1. Fanongo ki he palōfita mo e ʻEikí,
ʻAkonaki ʻofa fai e ngāue ʻa e ʻOtuá.
Ui ʻEne tamaioʻeiki ke ne malangá,
Folofola Hoko ko ʻEne fakaʻilongá.
2. Ongona palōfita he fonua kotoá,
Fakahā ki māmani ʻa e ongoongoleleí,
Pōpoaki toputapu ko e fakamoʻoní,
ʻA e kau palōfita kotoa ʻi māmani.
3. Hosana! Fakafetaʻi ki Hono tāloní,
Fiefia! Pea fakahā ʻoku Ne ʻafioʻí,
Tokanga ʻa māmani pea fanongo ki aí,
Maʻu ʻa e kī ʻo e lakanga taulaʻeikí.
Fakaleá: Marylou Cunningham Leavitt, fāʻeleʻi 1928. © 1985 IRI
Fakatuʻungafasí: Darwin K. Wolford, fāʻeleʻi 1936. © 1985 IRI
Tokāteline mo e Ngaahi Fuakava 1:38