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The Rongorongo of Easter Island

Metoro's Reading of Tablet Tahua: Aa2


Aa2.    [Show hieroglyphs]     (X).
=01= Ko to ohoga __ i vai ohata __ eko to nuku erua __ no to tagata __
=05= vero tahi __ ma te hupee __ ka pu te ipu __ ka pu __ i te mahigo __ Les Mahigo (enfants) et les petites calebasses sont ici réunis. Dans leurs prières, en demandant à MakéMaké de petites calebasses, c'étaient surtout des enfants qu'ils désignaient par ce mot. [Mahigo (children) and small gourds appear together here. In their prayers asking of Makemake small gourds, it was mostly children they meant by that word].
=10= ka pu i te tamaiti __ e tai __ ka hora __ ka tetea __ ki te rima __
=15= ki te manu vaero __ ika __ ma te kotokotona __ i to heke __ kua noho ko te ariki __
=20= te hokohuki ma te vaero __ ko te ahine poopouo __ i vai to hata __ kua moe __ ku hakarava __
=25= koia __ ko te tuu o te toga __ koia __ ka rogo ia __ ki toga __
=30= i areheu ia __ ka heheu __ i te nuku __ henua noho ragi __ [p.198] koia kua hua __
=35= i toona __ ihe hakaua __ ma te henua __ ihe hakaua __ ma to vai __
=40= ko to heke __ kua tuu __ ko te Rei __ te hupee __ ki te henua i ruga te ragi __
=45= ko te henua __ o te ahine poopouo __ ko te vaero __ koia kua mau __ i te kaiga __
=50= kua hua ma te hokohuki __ ki te henua __ kua moe __ ma te nuku vae __ ka hahaua __
=55= ko to ariki kua noho __ i te henua __ ko te ariki kua noho __ i vai o ako __ ka hahaúa __
=60= koia __ tokotokoga __ ko te henua __ koia __ tona purega __
=65= ka moe __ ki te hoga __ ka rogo __ ki te honu __ no te henua __
=70= ka hua nei te poporo __ ka ero nei ia __ ma te maro __ i vai o rima __ ma te nuku __
=75= kua hua ia __ [p.200] ma to ipu __ kua tuu te rima __ i te tapamea __ tae ai ihe tagata mau i te toki hiti __
=80= tua tino i hiti __ tua vaivai hiti __ ko te ragi mahahine __ ko te henua __ ma to Rei __
=85= e ihe tau ma to manu __ koia __ kua rere ia __ kua hiri ia kua tau ia __ e te manu e e manu vaero rua __
=90= ka takata.


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