Opae E song by Israel Kamakawiwo’ole from Primary Album N-dis-life. The music is composed and produced by Joel. Genre is Pop music. The Record company is unknown. Released on 1996.
Opae E Meaning
| [`Ôpae ê, `Ôpae ho`i Shrimp, Shrimp return Ua hele mai au, ua hele mai au I am coming hither, I am coming hither Na Kuahine* For Sister Hui: / Chorus: Aia wai, aia puhi There’s water, there’s eel Nui `o Puhi a li`i li`i au Big (is) Eel and little (is) me A`ole loa Absolutely not Pûpû ê, Pûpû ho`i Shellfish, Shellfish return Ua hele mai au, ua hele mai au I am coming hither, I am coming hither Na Kuahine For Sister (E hana hou i ka hui) (Repeat chorus) Kûpe`e ê, Kûpe`e ho’i Sea snail, Sea snail return Ua hele mai au, ua hele mai au I am coming hither, I am coming hither Na Kuahine For Sister ‘Opihi ê, ‘Opihi ho’i Limpet, Limpet return Ua hele mai au, ua hele mai au I am coming hither, I am coming hither Na Kuahine For Sister Mai maka’u, na’u e pani (I’m) Not afraid, for me to block/cover I ka maka a `ike `ole The eyes ( of the puhi so he) cannot see Kêlâ puhi That eel *kuahine = sister of a brother, pronunciation of “k” Can vary from a k-sound to a t-sound] |
FAQ
- Who produced the lyrics for Opae E?
This lirics prodiucer by Israel Kamakawiwo’ole & Gaylord Holomalia.
- Who wrote the song Opae E
Opae E lyrics is written by Irmgard Fardon Aluli & Pilahi Paki
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