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The Rongorongo of Easter Island

Metoro's Reading of Tablet Aruku-Kurenga: Bv8


Bv8.    [Show hieroglyphs]     (XVIII)
=01= Kua hua ia __ ki to inoino __ e to huki e __ hakaturou ki ruga nei __
=05= e tagata __ mau maro __ mai tae tuu mai ki te pa __ maro __ o te ariki __
=10= kua vere ko te kava __ kua haati ia ko te kava __ e mauga __ rere ragi __ maitai hura hia __
=15= kua huki __ ko te henua __ ku hanau ko te ariki __ e tagata rere __ ki to ragi __
=20= e tagata hura ia __ ki te henua __ kua hura koia __ ki te ika __ e tagata hura ia __
=25= ki te henua __ koia i huki __ ki te tuiga o te ika __ o te hoga ki te kai __ kua haga te kai i te maro __
=30= ku hou ua __ ma te hoko __ kua pu te ariki __ i mua kia ia __ mai tae puhi i te ahi
L'Oua est ici bien caractérisé. Souvent le hokohuki (bêche, bâton, trait) pourrait s'appeler aussi Oua. [The ua is quite distinct here. Often the hokohuki(spade, staff, line) could also be called ua]. __
=35= [p.140] kua oho te rima ki te henua __ koia kua oho ki te henua __ ko korua ra ku pipiri __ kua noho ki te ariki __ i te henua koti hia __
=40= kua amo ko te henua __ kua ka ko te Raa __ (durchaestrichen: kua haati hia te kava) __ i vai te taketake __ ku kotia ko te henua __
=45= kua haaati hia ko te kava __ kava vere ki te henua __ kua haaati hia ko te kava __ ma te hatu huri __ eko te henua __
=50= ko te rima kua hakamata ia ki te kupega __ e tagata oo __ ki te purega e __ kua vere koia ki te ohoga __ o te vae __
=55= mai tae topa te Raa __ ki to ua __ ai ka topa te Raa __ i te hokohuki __ ka hua ia __
=60= mai tae atu ki te tagata __ hupee hia __ ka tuu i te toga __


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