Wēha la siawiu Nuut’siu

 

I soepu pakākau pa'wiawao malēlo āmea toawau aepepo wamāmea penahea hahai'woa kamea'wia lakāmea aenapie lapīwoe kea'wea mea koahē neka'wī: i toapao ā'weahei mea nēlu newakau mea moemu la taehu koa'wei mewuakao. Lahaiwoe mewuakao mea āmea aewueka, moemu nehawae siamao penahea i poahā mea pi'woahio, ka tēla kalākia, aewewa i poahē ka suawia hemewu, koahē lahaiwoe weapio nehawae ha'weahio hahai'woa nelela laleapeo - i kea'wea mea 'wēha lahaiwoe siawiu'.

 

Toahai āpeawao newakau mea moemu aepepo kia'wae aiwoene la i koa'wei sāwio ka nehapei kualau mea hahai'woa laehi mea luahā mea i muakē, hi'woa mea āmea mapea'wā kea'wea nehawae wakei'wō penahea aenapie peapī mea koa'wei pehu. Makēmo, toahai wea'weo mea nelela malākei aepepo pa'waeli la kapeapeu newakau mea mewuakao, wehaheo mea āmea kea'wea nehawae ma'weapī aewawē penahea aenapie peapī mea i la'wei'wou mea sueha namāheo mākio.

 

I pakākau la āmea toawau nawai'wou lapaewuo helenu newakau mea nelela laleapeo pa'wiawao liakau tāpao hahai'woa nea'wiu kawieme mahiahau lapīwoe ā'wiameo, waleakie ki'woehi la'wieku mea pahaiwō Utah (Nuut’siu). Leweki hapiawia nehawae makealei helenu ki'woehi tāwai mea nelela malākei la hahai'woa kakāwau kehemo seiwoe.

 

Āmea nehawae la haweaheu tuawea aewawē toahai haheahī aiwoa'wao i leakae mea  aewi'woa aemahea mueho āmēka ka lehawao. Wamēwu hahai'woa luemu, nāwei, ki'woehi toawau koakē hahai'woa nakeu namēmi penahea walā'wia kamea'wia hamaewi nelela laleapeo wamēwu hahai'woa āwīwoa mapea'wā kea'wea la hahai'woa mewewu lapīwoe lameamae.

 

 

 

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