Mauna

He declares himself "mauna" -- a mountain; and points to his abdomen in proof of his statement. ❋ Charles Nordhoff (1865)

Be aware that internal variability in a forest is much higher than on top of mauna loa. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Dear Richard your effect only shows up for mauna loa where it is clearly the effect of the CO2 thermometer as discovered by Jarl Ahlbeck. ❋ Unknown (2006)

"Kūnihi ka mauna i ka la'i ē," they intone without stopping for breath, voices blending in a melody that hovers around a single ancient note. ❋ Unknown (2004)

A man is not a Muni because he observes silence (mona, i.e. mauna), if he is foolish and ignorant; but the wise who, taking the balance, chooses the good and avoids evil, he is a Muni, and is a Muni thereby; he who in this world weighs both sides is called a Muni. ❋ Unknown (2003)

Will ye in crowds repair? 'an' I'm no 'worthy, I ken, but I pit up a bit prayer wi' him -- ye mauna think I'm boastin ', sir, but I brocht him to Christ, an' when I think on't noo, it's lichtsome, an 'I'm minded o' that simmer sun on the ❋ Robert E. Knowles (N/A)

"Ye mauna," retorted the clerk, "ye maun tak 'yir seat," and Saunders dropped where he stood, while his fellow-elders looked into each other's faces as if to say that this thing might have befallen any one of them. ❋ Robert E. Knowles (N/A)

"Ye mauna be ower uplifted aboot yir faither's office," was the oft-repeated admonition of the elder's wife to the elder's children, and the children were not slow to remark that her words were one part rebuke and ten parts pride. ❋ Robert E. Knowles (N/A)

"My saul," said the king, "ye shall gang roun 'to yere place again: these country gowks mauna ken the riddle without the labour." ❋ Various (N/A)

"Na, na! ye mauna leave me here!" cried Mungo, plucking at his sleeve. ❋ Neil Munro (N/A)

Can a person of learning attain to a state of quietude and emancipation (moksha) by that mauna? ❋ Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli (N/A)

Of the two kinds of mauna (viz., the restraining of speech and meditation), which is approved by thee? ❋ Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli (N/A)

—But as lang as siller ’s current, Deacon, folk mauna look ower nicely at what king’s head’s on’t. ❋ Unknown (1917)

Light down, light down; for ye mauna gang further the night, and a friend’s house sae near. ❋ Unknown (1917)

Hookahi malama o ka ino ma ka, aina no ka hoailona hope, ma ke kakahiaka, i na kukuna o ka la i haalele iho ai i na mauna. ❋ Martha Warren Beckwith (1915)

A i ke kakahiaka o kekahi la ae, ma ka puka ana mai o ka la, i ka wa i haalele iho ai na kukuna wela o ka la i na mauna. ❋ Martha Warren Beckwith (1915)

Ma ka la o Kulu, ma ke kakahiaka, i ka puka ana ae o ka la a kiekie iki ae, ike aku la o Aiwohikupua ma i ka hoomaka ana o ka hau e uhi maluna o ka piko o na mauna, a hiki i kahi o laua e hoao ai. ❋ Martha Warren Beckwith (1915)

Ia manawa, haalele e Poliahu i kona kapa hau, lalau like ae la ka poe noho mauna i ko lakua kapa la, hoi aku la ka hau a kona wahi mau. ❋ Martha Warren Beckwith (1915)

A pau ka laua kamailio ana i ka wanaao, hookaawale lakou i ka wahine noho mauna, a holo aku la a hiki i Hana, a halawai me Hinaikamalama. ❋ Martha Warren Beckwith (1915)

Ia po, ia Aiwohikupua me Makaweli e kilu ana, a i ka waenakonu o ko laua manawa lealea, komo ana na wahine noho mauna iloko o ka aha lealea. ❋ Martha Warren Beckwith (1915)