Kaleohano
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Kaleohano, a name meaning the voice (of) authority and respect, is the title of a song written by Louis Moon Kauakahi. The song has been performed by Israel Kamakawiwoole and by the Mākaha Sons of Niihau.
For the lyrics, and the English
translation of the song, please visit reference #2.
For the lyrics, and the English
English language
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translation of the song, please visit reference #2.
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