| Hanohano ka lei pïkake | Glorious garland of pïkake; |
| Ke hoÿolale mai nei | strongly stirring |
| He ÿiÿini nui koÿu | a deep urge within |
| Näu e hoÿokö mai | only you can satisfy. |
| I laila koÿu manaÿo | My desire, is to be |
| E pili aku me ÿoe | adorned by you in |
| I ka poli pumehana. | your loving embrace. |
| Moani mai kou ÿala | Your fragrance is borne, |
| A puïa o loko | infusing my very being. |
| ÿUpu aÿe kuÿu liÿa | Welling up my desire, |
| E honi mau aku | to forever take in |
| I ka hanu anuhea | you soft, cool, |
| Pöniu au i ke onaona | and heady aroma |
| I hoÿohihi ai ka manaÿo | that I so desire. |
| Puana mai kuÿu liÿa | Let my desire be known, |
| Ka ÿiÿini o loko | this yearning in me. |
| He ÿiÿini nui koÿu | A deep urge within |
| Näu e hoÿoko mai | only you can satisfy. |
| I laila koÿu manaÿo | My desire is to be |
| E pili aku me ÿoe | adorned by you in |
| I ka poli pumehana | your loving embrace. |