Hawaiian Version

Universal Declaration of Human Rights

I ka lā 10 o Dēkēmapa, M.H. 1948, ua ho’oholo a kaūkala ka ‘Aha ‘Ōlelo o Nā Aupuni Hui Pū ‘Ia i ka Hō’ike No Nā Pono Kanaka O Ke Ao Nei, ka palapala holo’oko’a ho’i e hō’ike ‘ia ana ma nā ‘ao’ao ma lalo iho nei. Ma muli o kēia hana kūikawā, ua kuahaua ka ‘Aha ‘Ōlelo i nā Lālā e ho’olaha i ka ‘ōlelo o ka Hō’ike “e ho’olaha, hō’ike’ike, kūkala leo, a e kāko’o ‘ia aku ma nā kula a me nā wahi ho’ona’auao ‘ē a’e, me ka ho’okae ‘ole aku i ke kūlana politika o nā aupuni a me nā panalā’au.”

ŌLELO MUA

‘Oiai, ‘o ka ho’omaopop ‘ana i ka hanohano, a me nā pono kīvila i kau like ma luna o nā pua apau loa o ka ‘ohana kanaka ke kumu kahua o ke kū’oko’a, ke kaulike, a me ka maluhia o ka honua, a

‘Oiai, ‘o ka hehikū a me ka ho’owahāwahā i ka pono kīvila o ke kanaka ke kumu o ka hana loko’ino, ka mea ho’i i pi’i ai ka inaina o ka luna’ikehala o kānaka, a ua kūkala ‘ia ho’i ka wehena o ke ao e noo ia nā maka ‘āinana apau me ke kū’oko’a o ka ōlelo a me ka mana’o, me ka maka’u ‘ole, a

‘Oiai, he mea nui ka ho’opakele ‘ana o ke kānāwai i nā pono kīvila o kānaka, inā ho pono nō e ‘imi i ke ala o ke kipi ‘ana i ka hainā a me ka ho’oluhi hewa wale, a

‘Oiai, he mea nui ka ho’okō ‘ana i ka pili aloha ma waena o nā aupuni, a

‘Oiai, ua hō’oia ka po’e o Nā Aupuni Hui Pū la ma o ka Palapala Ho’ohui lā, i ka hilina’i i ke kumu kahua o nā pono kīvila o kānaka, i ka hanohano a me ka waiwai o kānaka, a me ke kau like ‘ana o nā pono kīvila ma luna o ke kāne a me ka wahine, a i ho’oholo ho’i e alu like i ka ho’opi’i ‘ana i ke kūlana o ka nohona kanaka o ke ao noa a,

‘Oiai, ua ho’ohiki Nā Aupuni Lālā i kā lākou ‘ōlelo e ho’okō, ma ke alu like ‘ana me Nā Aupuni Hui Pū ‘Ia, ka paipai ‘ana i ke ao kanaka e mahalo i ke kumu kahua pa’a o nā pono kīvila kanaka,

‘Oiai, ‘o ka ho’omaopopo like ‘ana i kēia mau pono kīvila ka mea nui e kō ai kēia ‘ōlelo ho’ohiki,

No laila, ke KUAHAUA nei KA ‘AHA ‘ŌLELO, ‘o ka HŌ’IKE I NĀ PONO KĪVILA O KE AO NEI ka pae ho’ohālikelike, kahi e pi’i like ai nā lāhui a me nā aupuni apau loa, i kū kēlā kanaka, kēia kanaka, a me kēlā hui, kēia hui, me ka ho’omaopopo mau i kēia Hō’ike, ma o ka ho’ona’auao ‘ana, i hō’ihi’ihi ‘ia nā pono kīvila ma ke ala e holumua ai ke aupuni, a i waena ho’i o nā aupuni, a pa’a pono ka ‘ike a i ho’okō ‘ia ho’i e nā Aupuni Lālā a me ka po’e o nā panalā’au e noho ana i ka malu o lākou.

Paukū 1

Hānau kū’oko’a ‘ia nā kānaka apau loa, a ua kau like ka hanohano a me nā pono kīvila ma luna o kākou pākahi. Ua ku’u mai ka no’ono’o pono a me ka ‘ike pono ma luna o kākou, no laila, e aloha kākou kekahi i kekahi.

Paukū 2

Ua noa i nā kānaka apau loa nā pono kīvila i helu ‘ia ma kēia Hō’ike, me ka ho’okae ‘ole i ka lāhui, i ka wai ho’olu’u o ka ‘ili, i ke kāne a i ‘ole ka wahine ka ‘ōlelo, ka ho’omana, ka mana’o politika a me nā mana’o ‘ē a’e, ka ‘āina a pilina paha i hānau ‘ia ai, ka waiwai, ke kūlana hanauna a me nā kūlana ‘ē a’e. Eia ho’i, ‘a’ole e ho’okae ‘ia ke kanaka ma muli o ke kūlana politika a me ke kuleana kūloko a kūwaho ho’i o kona aupuni nona mai ‘o ia, inā paha he aupuni kū’oko’a he ‘āina noho kahu ‘ia, a i ‘ole ho’i he ‘āina i kaupalena ‘ia kona kū’oko’a ‘ana.

Paukū 3

Ua noa i nā kānaka apau ke ola, ka mōhalu, a me ka maluhia.

Paukū 4

‘A’ole e noho kauā kaupa’a ke kanaka; ua pāpā ‘ia ka noho kauā kuapa’a, a me ka ho’okuapa’a ‘ana ma nā ‘ano apau loa.

Paukū 5

‘A’ole e ho’omāinoino ‘ia ke kanaka, ‘a’ole ho’i e ho’opa’i ‘ino ‘ia ke kanaka i kū like ‘ole i ke kūlana kanaka.

Paukū 6

E ‘ike ‘ia nā kānaka ma nā wahi apau, he kanaka i ka malu o ke kānāwai.

Paukū 7

Ua kau like ke kānāwai ma luna o nā kānaka apau, a e palekana ‘ia e ke kānāwai me ka ho’okae ‘ole. Ua palekana ‘ia nā kānaka i ka ho’okae ‘ole ‘ia, i pāpā ‘ia e kēia Hō’ike, a ua palekana ‘ia ho’i i ka mea e hō’eu’eu ana i ka ho’okae.

Paukū 8

Ua noa i nā kānaka apau ka ho’oponopono ‘ia ‘ana e ka ‘aha lunakānāwai mākaukau o ke aupuni, o nā hana a ‘a’e ana i kona pono kīvila i hō’ike ‘ia ma ke kumukānāwai.

Paukū 9

‘A’ole e hopu, ho’opa’ahao, a ho’okuewa wale ‘ia ke kanaka me ke kumu ‘ole.

Paukū 10

Ua noa i nā kānaka apau e ho’okolokolo pono ‘ia i mua o ka lehulehu e ka ‘aha lunakānāwai kū’oko’a a kaulike ho’i, no ka ho’oholo ‘ana i ka pono kīvila a me ke kuleana, a me nā mea i ho’opi’i ‘ia iā ia.

Paukū 11

  1. Ua noa i nā kānaka apau i ho’opa’i ‘ia no ke kalaima, ka no’ono’o ‘ana i kona hewa ‘ole, a hō’oia pono ‘ia kona ‘a’e i ke kānāwai, ma ka ho’okolokolo ‘ana i mua o ka lehulehu, a i mālama ‘ia ho’i nā mea apau e pono ai kona ‘ao’ao kūplae.
  2. ‘A’ole e ho’opa’i kalaima ‘ia ke kanaka i helu ‘ole ‘ia kāna hana he kalaima ma ke kānāwai aupuni a i ‘ole ma ke kānāwai ma waena o nā aupuni i ka wā i hana ‘ia ai. ‘A’ole ho’i e hō’oi ‘ia aku ka ho’opa’i ma luna o ka ho’opa’i e kū ana i ka wā i hana ‘ia ai ke kalaima.

Paukū 12

‘A ‘ole e ‘āke’ake’a kumu ‘ole ‘ia nā mea pilikino, ka ‘ohana, ka home, a me ka ho’olaha ‘ike o ke kanaka, ‘a’ole ho’i e ho’āhewa wale ‘ia kona hanohano a me kona kūlana. Ua noa i nā kānaka apau ka palekana o ke kānāwai i ke ‘āke’ake’a a me ka ho’āhewa wale ‘ia.

Paukū 13

  1. Ua noa i nā kānaka apau ka pono kīvila o ka hele a noho ‘ana ma loko o ka palena o ke aupuni.
  2. Ua noa i nā kānaka apau ka ha’alele ‘ana i kēlā aupuni, kēia aupuni, a me kona aupuni iho, a ua noa ka ho’i ‘ana i kona aupuni.

Paukū 14

  1. Ua noa i nā kānaka apau ka ‘imi ‘ana i nā aupuni pu’uhonua, kahi e noho maluhia ai.
  2. E ’au’a ‘ia kēia pono kīvila o ke kanaka i ho’opa’i ‘ia no ka hewa i pili ‘ole i ka politika, a me ka hewa i kū’ē ‘ē i ka pahuhopu a me nā loina o Nā Aupuni Hui Pū ‘Ia.

Paukū 15

  1. Ua noa i nā kānaka apau ka noho ‘ana maka’āinana o ke aupuni.
  2. ‘A’ole e ‘au’a wale ‘ia ka noho ‘ana maka’āinana o ke kanaka, a ‘a’ole ho’i e ‘au’a ‘ia ka noho ‘ana he maka’āinana o kekahi aupuni ‘ē aku.

Paukū 16

  1. Ua noa i nā kāne a me nā wāhine i lawa ai nā makahiki, ka male ‘ana a me ka ho’okumu ‘ana i ‘ohana, me ke kaupalena ‘ole ‘ia ma muli o ko lāua lāhui, ke aupuni, a i ‘ole ko lāua ho’omana. Ua kau like nā pono kīvila male i ka noho male ‘ana, a me ka wā e pau ai ka noho male ‘ana.
  2. E male nā kānaka wale nō i koho la’ela’e e noho male.
  3. ‘O ka ‘ohana ke kumu pa’a o ke kaiāulu kanaka, a ua noa i ka ‘ohana ka palekana o ke kaiāulu a me ke aupuni.

Paukū 17

  1. Ua noa i nā kānaka apau ka ‘ona ho’okahi ‘ana i ka waiwai, a me ka ‘ona pū ‘ana ho’i me nā kānaka ‘ē a’e.
  2. ‘A ‘ole e ‘au’a kumu ‘ole ‘ia ka waiwai lewa a waiwai pa’a paha o ke kanaka.

Paukū 18

Ua noa i nā kānaka apau ke kū’oko’a o ka mana’o, ka luna’ikehala, a me ka ho’omana; ua noa nō ho’i ka ho’ololi ‘ana i kona ho’omana a i ‘ole kona mana’o, a ua noa ho’i i ke kanaka ho’okahi, a i ‘ole nā kānaka he nui ka hō’ike ‘ana i ka paulele i ka ho’omana, i mua o ka lehulehu a i ‘ole ma kahi ka’awale, ma o ke a’o a me ka haipule ‘ana i kona akua.

Paukū 19

Ua noa i nā kānaka apau ke kū’oko’a o ka mana’o a me ka hō’ike ‘ana i ka mana’o; ‘a’ole ho’i e ho’opilikia ‘ia, a ua noa ho’i ka ‘imi, ka loa’a, a me ka ho’olaha ‘ana aku i ka ‘ike ma nā ‘ano apau, a i ‘ō aku ho’i o nā palena ‘āina apau.

Paukū 20

  1. Ua noa i nā kānaka apau ka hui maluhia ‘ana me nā kānaka ‘ē a’e.
  2. ‘A’ole e koi ‘ia ke kanaka e komo i ka hui.

Paukū 21

  1. Ua noa i nā kānaka apau ke komo ‘ana i ka hana a kona aupuni ma ona lā, a i ‘ole ma o ka ‘elele i koho la’ela’e ‘ia.
  2. Ua noa i nā kānaka apau ke kōkua o ke aupuni i ho’okumu ‘ia no nā maka’āinana.
  3. ‘O ke kauoha a ka lehulehu ke kumu o ka mana aupuni; e kauoha ‘ia ka ‘i’ini o ka lehulehu ma o ke koho pāloka ‘ana i mālama maoli ‘ia i kēlā wā, kēia wā; ua noa i nā kānaka apau loa ke koho malū ‘ana i ‘ole ma ke ka’ina hana i kūlike a kū’oko’a.

Paukū 22

Ua noa i nā kānaka apau, nā lālā ho’i o ke kaiāulu, ka pono o ka lawelawe mālama ola i ho’okō ‘ia ai ho’i, ma ke kāko’o ‘ana o ke aupuni, a me ke kāko’o ‘ana o nā aupuni ‘ē a’e, a i kūlike me ka waiwai o ke aupuni, a me nā pono a me nā loina pa’a mau o ke kaiāulu, no ka hanohano o ke kanaka a me kona ulu la’ela’e ‘ana.

Paukū 23

  1. Ua noa i nā kānaka apau ka pono kīvila o ka hana, ke ‘ano kūpono o ka hana, a me ka palekana i ka nele i ka hana ‘ole.
  2. Ua noa i nā kānaka apau, me ka ho’okae ‘ole, ka uku ho’okahi i kūlike i ka hana ho’okahi.
  3. Ua noa i nā kānaka hana apau ka uku kaulike e pono ai ka noho ‘ana ona a me kona ‘ohana i kū i ka hanohano kanaka, a inā he pono, e kūpale ‘ia e ka lawelawe kaiāulu.
  4. Ua noa i nā kānaka apau ka ho’okumu a me ke komo ‘ana i nā uniona kālepa i palekana ai kona pono.

Paukū 24

Ua noa i nā kānaka apau ka ho’omaha a me ka luana ‘ana, a me nā hola hana i kaupalena pono ‘ia, a e uku ‘ia o ia no kekahi mau lā nui o ka makahiki.

Paukū 25

  1. Ua noa i nā kānaka apau ke kūlana nohona e pono ai ke ola ona a me kona ‘ohana, ‘o ia ho’i, ‘o ka mea ‘ai, ka lole, ka hale, ka lawelawe olakino, a me nā lawelawe kaiāulu e pono ai, a e mālama ‘ia ho’i i ka wā pō’ino o ka nele i ka hana ‘ole ka ma’i, ke kīnā, ka nohona kāne make o nā wāhine, ka wā ‘elemakule, a me nā pō’ino ‘ē a’e e kau mai ana i hiki ‘ole ke ‘alo a’e.
  2. Ua noa i ka noho ‘ana makuahine a me ka noho ‘ana kamali’i ke kōkua kūikawā. E palekana ‘ia nā keiki apau loa i hānau ‘ia mai e nā mākau male a male ‘ole paha.

Paukū 26

  1. Ua noa i nā kānaka apau ka ho’ona’auao ‘ana. E manuahi ka ho’ona’auao ‘ana, ma ka li’ili’i loa, ma ke kula ha’aha’a a me nā paepae kahua o ka ho’ona’auao. He koina pa’a ka ho’ona’auao ‘ana ma ke kula ha’aha’a. E noa ka ho’ona’auao ‘ana i nā oihana loea like ‘ole, a e noa nō ho’i ke kulanui i nā kānaka apau i mākaukau.
  2. E kālele ka ho’ona’auao ‘ana i ka ulu kūpono ‘ana o ke kanaka, a me ka ho’oikaika ‘ana i ka mahalo i ka pono kīvila apau o kānaka. E paipai ‘ia ka ho’omaopopo le’a, ke ahonui, a me ka pili aloha i waena o nā aupuni, nā hui pili koko a me nā hui ho’omana, a e ho’oholumua i ka hana o Nā Aupuni Hui Pū ‘Ia no ka mālama ‘ana i ka maluhia.
  3. Ua noa i nā mākua ke koho mua ‘ana i ke ‘ano o ka ho’ona’auao ‘ana i kā lāua mau keiki.

Paukū 27

  1. Ua noa i nā kānaka apau ke komo ‘ana i ka nohona ku’una o ke kaiāulu, ka luana ‘ana i nā mea no’eau, a me ke ka’ana like ‘ana i ka loa’a mai o ka holumua ‘epekema.
  2. Ua noa i nā kānaka apau ka palekana ‘ana i na pono e loa’a mai ana mai ka hana ‘epekema, ka palapala, a i ‘ole ka mea no’eau āna i haku ai.

Paukū 28

Ua noa i nā kānaka apau ka nohona i ho’onohonoho ‘ia ma kona aupuni a me nā aupuni apau, kahi e kō ai nā pono i helu ‘ia ma kēia Hō’ike.

Paukū 29

  1. He kuleana ko nā kānaka apau i kona kaiāulu, kahi e ulu ai ke kanaka me ke kū’oko’a.
  2. I ka ho’okō ‘ana i nā pono kīvila, e ‘ae nā kānaka apau i nā palena wale nō i ho’okau ‘ia e ke kānāwai no ka mālama ‘ana i ka ho’omaopopo pono a me ka mahalo aku i nā pono kīvila o ha’i, i kū i ka pono a me ka maluhia o ke aupuni o ka lehulehu.
  3. ‘A‘ole loa e lilo kēia mau pono kīvila i mea e kū’ē’ē ana i ka pahuhopu a me nā loina o Nā Aupuni Hui Pū ‘Ia.

Paukū 30

‘A’ole loa e kuhikuhi ‘ia nā mea o kēia Hō’ike he mau mea kōkua i ke Aupuni, ka hui, a i ‘ole ke kanaka, ma ke komo ‘ana a i ‘ole ma ka ho’okō ‘ana i ka hana nona ka mana’o e luku wale i nā pono kīvila i helu ‘ia mai ma luna a’e nei.

 

Universal Declaration of Human Rights

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Hawaiian

Total Speakers
8,000 (1993)

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Home Speakers: United States

Background
Hawaiian is a Polynesian language and is spoken in all the islands of Hawaii, with minor dialectical differences. Hawaiian became a written language in the nineteenth century. Hawaiian was the official language of Hawaii prior to the annexation of Hawaii by the United States of America. However in 1978 Hawaiian was re-established as the official language of Hawaii.

 

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