| Ch.1 p.1 para.3 sent.1 | I ka ʻewalu paha o nā makahiki o ko lāua noho ʻana he kāne a he wahine, hāpai aʻela ʻo Mālaekahana a hānau maila he kaikamahine. | About the eighth year of their living as man and wife, Malaekahana conceived and bore a daughter, |
| Ch.3 p.15 para.4 sent.1 | Ua nui nō nā lā o ka makāula ma Kaʻuiki, ʻaneʻane makahiki a ʻoi aʻe paha, ʻaʻole naʻe ʻo ia i ʻike iki i ka hōʻailona mau āna e ukali nei. | Many days the seer remained at Kauwiki, nearly a year or more, but he never saw the sign he had followed thither. |
| Ch.3 p.17 para.7 sent.2 | Haʻalele ka makāula i ia wahi, hiki aku ʻo ia i Laupāhoehoe, a ma laila aku a hiki i Kaiwilahilahi, a ma laila ʻo ia i noho ai he mau makahiki. | The seer left that place, went to Laupahoehoe, and thence to Kaiwilahilahi, and there remained some years. |
| Ch.4 p.23 para.6 sent.1 | Ma hope iho o ia manawa, hoʻomau akula ke aliʻi i ka inu ʻawa a hala nā lā he nui; ua like paha me hoʻokahi makahiki. | After this the chief kept on drinking awa many days, perhaps a year, |
| Ch.25 p.131 para.8 sent.2 | I uka naʻe o ʻOuli ma Waimea kahi a ka makāula i ʻike mai ai, no ka mea, ua ʻōlelo ʻia ma nā mokuna mua aʻe nei, ua hiki ka makāula ma Hilo i kaiwilahilahi, a ua lōʻihi nō nā makahiki ma laila o ke kali ʻana i kāna mea i ʻimi ai. | The uplands of Ouli at Waimea was the place the seer looked from. For in former chapters it has been told how the seer came to Hilo, to Kaiwilahilahi, and lived there some years waiting for the sign he was seeking. |
| Ch.28 p.151 para.1 sent.4 | ʻIke pū me aʻu, no ka mea, hoʻokahi wale nō aʻu ʻike ʻana i ka makahiki hoʻokahi, he kiʻei mai kā, ʻo ka nalo akula nō ia.” | we shall both see him, for I see him only once a year; he peeps out and disappears." |
| Ch.31 p.168 para.1 sent.1 | Iā Lāʻieikawai ma ko lāua wahi me kāna kāne, he mea mau iā Kaʻōnohiokalā ka iho pinepine mai i lalo nei e ʻike i ka pono o kona mau kaikuahine a me kāna wahine ʻōpio (Lāʻielohelohe); ʻekolu iho ʻana i ka makahiki hoʻokahi. | "While Laieikawai lived at home with her husband it was Kaonohiokala's custom to come down from time to time to look after his sisters' welfare and that of his young wife three times every year. |
| Ch.31 p.168 para.1 sent.2 | ʻElima paha makahiki ka lōʻihi o ko lāua noho ʻana ma ka hoʻohiki paʻa o ka pelika male, a i ke ono paha o ka makahiki o ko Lāʻieikawai mā noho pono ʻana me kāna kāne, i ia manawa, hāʻule ihola ʻo Kaʻōnohiokalā i ka hewa me Lāʻielohelohe me ka ʻike ʻole o nā mea ʻē aʻe i kēia hāʻule ʻana i ka hewa. | They had lived perhaps five years under the marriage contract, and about the sixth year of Laieikawai's happy life with her husband, Kaonohiokala fell into sin with Laielohelohe without
knowing of his falling into sin. |
| Ch.31 p.168 para.2 sent.2 | Pēlā i kēlā a me kēia hapakolu o ka makahiki. | so he did until the third year, |
| Ch.31 p.168 para.2 sent.3 | A i ka ʻekolu makahiki o ko Kaʻōnohiokalā huakaʻi mākaʻi i ka pono o kona mau kaikuahine, aia hoʻi, ua hoʻokanaka makua loa aʻela kāna wahine ʻōpio (Lāʻielohelohe), a laila, ua piʻi mai a māhuahua ka wahine maikaʻi, a ʻoi aʻe ma mua o kona kaikuaʻana ʻo Lāʻieikawai. | and after three years of going below to see after his sisters, lo! Laielohelohe was fullgrown and her beauty had increased and surpassed that of her sister, Laieikawai's. |
| Ch.31 p.168 para.3 sent.1 | I kēlā hele ʻana kēia hele ʻana a Kaʻōnohiokalā i kāna hana mau i lalo nei, a hiki i ka ʻehā makahiki, aia hoʻi, ua hoʻomāhuahua ʻia mai ka nani o Lāʻielohelohe ma mua o kāna ʻike mua ʻana, a māhuahua loa aʻela ka manaʻo ʻino o Kaʻōnohiokalā. | On every trip Kaonohiokala took to do his work below, for four years, lo! Laielohelohe's loveliness grew beyond what he had seen before, and his sinful lust increased mightily, |
| Ch.31 p.168 para.4 sent.1 | I ka lima o ka makahiki, ma ka pau ʻana o ka hapahā mua o ua makahiki lā, iho hou maila ʻo Kaʻōnohiokalā i kāna hana mau i lalo nei. | In the fifth year, at the end of the first quarter, Kaonohiokala went away to do his work below. |
| Ch.31 p.171 para.2 sent.1 | A kaʻawale akula kona kaikuahine, a i ka pau ʻana paha o ka hapahā ʻelua o ka lima o ka makahiki, iho hou maila ʻo ia i lalo nei e hoʻokō i kona manaʻo kuko iā Lāʻielohelohe. | When his sister had gone, about the end of the second quarter of the fifth year, he went away below to carry out his lustful design upon Laielohelohe. |
| Ch.32 p.173 para.3 sent.2 | Iā Lāʻielohelohe me Kaʻōnohiokalā, ʻo lāua wale nō ma ke kaʻawale, ʻī akula, “ʻO ka ʻekolu kēia o koʻu mau makahiki (puni) o ka makemake ʻana iā ʻoe, no ka mea, ua ulu kou nani a pāpale ma luna o kou kaikuaʻana (Lāʻieikawai). | When Laielohelohe and Kaonohiokala were alone he said, "This is the third year that I have desired you, for your beauty has grown and overshadowed your sister's, Laieikawai's. |
| Ch.34 p.185 para.6 sent.1 | I kēia hele ʻana o Kaʻōnohiokalā, hoʻokahi makahiki i ia manawa, ʻaʻole ʻo kana mai ʻo ka haʻohaʻo o Lāʻieikawai no ka hele lōʻihi o kāna kāne. | On this journey Kaonohiokala stayed away a year; now Laieikawai did not think her husband's long stay strange, |
| Ch.34 p.185 para.7 sent.4 | Akā, i ka hele ʻana aku nei, ʻaʻole i hoʻi mai, ʻo ka pau kēia o ka makahiki o ka hele ʻana; ʻaʻole i hoʻi mai. | but he has not come back, and it is a year since he went, |