Ke kamaʻilio maikaʻi ʻole kaʻu kaikamahine me kona makuakāne, me ka hoʻoikaika ʻana iā ia ma nā ʻano āpau e hoʻomake iā ia, aneane hiki ʻole ke mālama i loko o nā palena o ka pono. A hoʻohiki ʻo ia iā ia e like me ko kona makuahine. No laila, i kona lawe ʻana i kāna ʻiʻo i loko o kona waha, ua ʻae koke ʻo ia. A ʻaʻole liʻuliʻu, ua ninini ʻo ia i kāna puʻu ma luna o kāna ʻōpuʻu liʻiliʻi. ʻO ke kumuhana ʻoluʻolu.
ʻOi aku ka maʻalahi o nā haumāna wahine e pili ana i nā hoʻokolohua. ʻAʻole hiki i nā kumu wahine ke hoʻohana i nā haumāna kāne no ke kumu hoʻokahi, akā ʻaʻole naʻaupō nā kumu kāne. He maikaʻi nā kaikamahine, ʻike lākou i ka mea a lākou e makemake ai e hoʻokō i ke ola a hahai i kēia mau pahuhopu, ʻoiai nā pāpā a me ka manaʻo o ka lehulehu. Ua noʻonoʻo wau inā ua koho wau i kahi ʻoihana ʻē aʻe...
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