01510nam a2200205Ia 45000010005000000080041000050100014000460200018000600220014000782450077000922600044001693000020002135200899002335460022011326500071011546500025012256500020012506510011012707000023012816495260427s9999    xx            000 0 und d  a83-072688  a9780910240925  a0067-6179 0aOlelo No 'Eau: Hawaiian proverbs & poetical sayings/ cMary Kawena Pukui  aHonolulu; bBishop Museum Press; c1983  a352p; c29x23cm  aConsidered the finest compendium of traditional Hawaiian insight and lore handed down through generations of oral tradition . ‘Ōlelo No‘eau contains an astounding collection of more than 3,000 proverbial and poetical sayings, in both Hawaiian and English translation, that display the knowledge, compassion, foibles, humor, morality, and beliefs of the Hawaiian people.  ABOUT THE AUTHOR:  As one of Hawai‘i’s most prominent and well-loved Hawaiian scholars, Mary Kawena Pukui is attributed with a legacy evidenced in the immense collection of translations, audio recordings, personal recollections and compilations of words, place names, sayings and stories of Hawai‘i that continue to inspire and educate to this day. It is through her varied works that Tutu Kawena continues to teach us about Hawai‘i’s culture, “what we have had here and lost, and what we still retain.”  aHawaiian; English  aGR99.6-390 Geography. Anthropology- Folklore- By region or country  aIndigenous societies  aOral traditions  aHawaii  aPukui, Mary Kawena