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Child

Ka lei hāʻule ʻole, he keiki.

A lei that is never cast aside is one’s child.

 

Alternate: KAMALIʻI HŪPĒ KOLE (Runny-nosed brats)

 
Happy Children’s Day!
 
 

*From ʻŌlelo Noʻeau by Mary Kawena Pukui