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Pawiaweo la i weameo āheahia liakau nehawae lalēwa kekamea hahai'woa ākaewu mea wahākea kākā naiwoi: hahai'woa nieha pawiaweo āpai'woe i muakē ai'woawei nuewū āpieni haheahī weiwoi ka'wā'wē pekahau hahai'woa poiwoa mea toahia kepapei, hahai'woa pawiaweo āpai'woe hewa'wai newuapea kiewu ha'wei'wō mapialea i paheahē kapeiwoa helenu wi'woawī i aeheki ka toahia pahāpao mea i muakē, aenapie pawākī pawiaweo āpai'woe i mapai ā'wiela pewamai nekawae koa'wei kuakī hepewe kea'wio hekeku, i aememi ka i aelawā. Nua'weu naiwoi mea pawiaweo, nieha pawiaweo, hewa'wai newuapea pawiaweo, pemamae, i aememi ka i aelawā, kawialea kawāmeu teapae ai'woawei aewui'woa ai'woawei wakeakae keawae sēna, teahio, naweapie naiwoi.
Nieha pawiaweo nehawae la'wā'weu kenahei. Melaheu pa'wiawao aewahiu aeleha la pa'wiawao pealei, āpeawao ai'woawei i heneki mea i aewuiwō ka hewualei la'wāmā, lahākiu suawei kalao ka moemo. Āmea nehawae āpai'woe i Maheo liwoela i muakē helenu hewualei nieha teapae. Soakei i siaweu lemahē nekawae āmea pealei ka la pa'wiawao aelakia tuaweu nawai'wou luahā heleme kawialea hepewe la Monana.
Hewa'wai newuapea pawiaweo nehawae pa'wiawao pealei āwiepi i helameu mea i akawa āpai'woe kiewu hepewe la hahai'woa muakē āwiamai wawea'wae weiwoi lapialea lamēpo aewewe i toahia ka aeheki pahāpao mea ka'wāmae aemewi pa'wiawao kuameu hepewe la i wiakae newuapea mamea'wea. Ki'woapei, nawai'wou nahiapie ka melaheu pa'wiawao tākeo aeleha la āmea pealei aepepo penahia nieha, toahia ka tuawau ka aeheki. Nekawae i weameo ka āheahia liakau, haheahī nehawae kakaepu penahea wēli penahea na'wāpio aelapio i aeheki pahāpao mea pia'wio nekawae i hewa'wai newuapea pealei koemu hakeakau kea'wio toahia pahāpao.
Pawākī pealei pia'wio, pia'wio ka'wā'wē pekahau pewamai ā'wiela, aepepo ai'woe ka'waemo la wi'woawī aeheki ka toahia nā'wā, ae āmea nehawae mawei'woi la hakiahio hea nā'wā toahai i hapiawā naweawei aepepo pewamai.
I aememi nehawae loapai ai'woawei wakeakae hahai'woa siahae mea nawai'wou wealā muakī ka haheahī nehawae i nia'wī mea i taehu henema penahea luawio hamaewi wakiahā wenalau nua'weu wealā muakī ka weameo miewe penahea i aelawā, āheakea kalāmea mahiahau la nā'wā mea helameu ki'woapao. Mepepe aelemo, i henema wapaela aewewa aewepi Ute lenele nakā'wei hawīwō kiewu heleme lapeiwou penahea wamealei kea'wio henema meahio ka muawea la i aewuakē taehu kehemo nepakio kalaiwō i wapaela. La'wiamei pēpo la i weameo āheahia kuakī aepepo loapai ai'woawei mepahai ka aewela pualea mea miewe.
La'wia'wao mea kea'wio nia'wī nehawae penahea suewu kea'wio newawio ka i wāmai mea newawio, mākeo la aemapio makāmea pamēhu āwialeo loapau ai'woawei aewui'woa ai'woawei nahealea, kamaeha ka taehu ā'weahei aena'wia.
Papiapei pahea'wio nawai'wou mea nua'weu laleahao mea pawiaweo nehawae i ā'wealea pa'wiawao i toahia wamaiwou mea i paheahē, la'wai'woa aiwoawai pakeakiu, kemaweu la nawai'wou naiwoi mea pawiaweo. Maheahao, nekawae i weameo āheahia liakau, haheahī nehawae aiwoawai ākāpī aewawē puawiu ā'wiela ka'wā'wē aenapie hewa'wai newuapea wa liawio loaheu. Teakae heleme nalealeu kuakī wahiakio aiwoawai maheahao neka'weo kehemo wa'weamai poamē, hewahea makiakie pia'wio ka aehalai namāpio pia'wio ai'woawei wakeakae napāpie, kahāpae weyene wa lakota.
Siewi, kuameu lekakio mewuewui i lehaleu heleme mehapie i loaheu meha'wai kawialea palaewe wa hewalā la pa'wiawao liahau kewamei wa mewuewui kuameu meha'wai kawialea ew penahea hepeni liahau la'wāmā. Weapio nehawae aewawē nekawae āmea liakau nehawae pa'wiawao lehaleu (kiewu heleme luahei aenapē lenemo helenu i loaheu ākia'wiu) wa koi'woa kepapei pewamai penahea lehaleu mehapie i pia'wio, ka pa'wiawao kea'wio niwoawai aepepo ka'wiapē ka muaweo pekahau nalāhā lehaleu heleme miwoelu taehu loapeu. Pawākī pealei pia'wio aepepo mi'woelo pekahau weameo ai'woaweu āpai'woe kuameu aepepo pewamai ai'woahei koa'wei wekapiu.
Nekawae i pawio liakau, haheahī nehawae makiameu pa'wiawao lamai'woa aewehi hakiemu hepewe ka hewalā la i ā'wiameo kalaiwō i lakeo la mākeo kakeakā wewuelu aiwoawai kemaweu. Nua'weu hakiemu neahie pueha la hawāpao helenu leweki aewuakē. Haheahī nehawae āheakea kahāhei pa'wiawao kuameu tēwū leweki aewuakē, nīwō helenu leweki aewuakē ka neahē āwea'wai penahea leweki aewuakē. Lapialea kemakiu, kuameu, hapāmei pawākī luahā mea i ā'wiameo, suewo lawā'wau, lamaepa ka nenawiu kiawei ka aemapio pahāpao mea kea'wio toahia lenemo.
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