Vakai ʻe Kāinga

Māmālie

1. Vakai ʻe kāingá
Hanga ki Saione,
He fuka kuo hā
ʻI he moʻunga ē
Ke taʻalo Ki māmani.
Kotoa pē he ʻaho ní.

2. He kuo manatu
ʻE hotau ʻOtua,
kia kitautolu
ʻI Heʻene ʻofa
ʻO fakahā ʻA e moʻoní.
Maʻa e kakai ʻi lalo ní.

3. Te Ne fokotuʻu
Ai ʻa Hono fale,
Pea ʻalu atu
ʻA e faʻahinga hē
Tau fai ki ai He taimi ní.
Ke maʻu ai ha kalauní.

4. ʻE akonekina
Ai ʻa kitautolu.
ʻI he folofola
ʻOku ʻalu atu
He fofonga ʻO Sihova.
Ko hotau Fakalaloa

5. Tau ō ki Saione
Ko e nonga lelei.
He konisēnisi
ʻe fiemālie
He ko e ngaahi malaʻia.
ʻE tō ki he kakai hia.

Fakaleá: Joel H. Johnson, 1802–1882

Fakatuʻungafasí: Ebenezer Beesley, 1840–1906