Eia ke kumu e kū ai nā kāne maʻamau i nā mea kūpono a me nā wāhine ma ka hema i ka manawa o kaʻahaʻaina.
I ka wā ma mua, ua manaʻoʻia ka lima'ākau i ka pahi kaua o nā kānaka kaua nui loa. Inā he kanaka e mālama i kāna wahine mare, e hoʻopaʻaʻo ia iā ia me kona lima hema, ae hakakā me nā lima hakakā me kona lima'ākau.
ʻO ke kumu i loaʻa ai i nā kāne ke hakakāʻana ma waho o kekahi poʻe no ka mea pinepine i ka hopuʻiaʻana o nā wāhine. Ua makemake maoli nāʻohana o kaʻohana e hoʻopakele i nā wahine mare i kiʻiʻia.
I kekahi manawa i ka wā o kaʻahaʻaina mare, pono nā kāne e hakakā me nā kāne'ē aʻe i makemake i kā lākou mau wāhine, me nāʻohana o ka wahine male. No laila,ʻo ka loaʻaʻana o kona lima'ākau limaʻole, he mea nuiʻo ia.
Ke hahaiʻia nei kēia kuhi i kēia manawa e ka wā e kū ai i ka luna, me ka wahine mare e kū ana i ka hema, aʻo ka wahine kāne e kū ana i ka'ākau.
ʻO kekahi kumu,ʻo ka huiʻana o nā lima'ākau o ka wahine mare a me ke kāne wahine, ua hōʻailona i ko lāua hui hoʻokahi, ko lāua ikaika i ka hui pūʻana, a me nā hui pūnaewele i laweʻia i kā lāua maleʻana.
Nāʻokoʻa i ka Tradition:
I ka wā o ka hana Iudaio, ua hala ka wahine male ma ka pono aʻo ke kāne wahine ma ka hema. ʻO nā kumu'ē aʻe āu eʻike ai he mau male kaua a me nā mākaʻi.
A inā paha eʻikeʻoe i ke kaikamahine e kū ana ma ka hema aʻo ke kāne e kū ana ma ka'ākau, eʻike houʻoe i nā hōʻailona e kono ana i nā malihini e " koho i kahi noho,ʻaʻoleʻaoʻao ."
Loaʻa kēia ma ka hoʻonaʻauaoʻana i ka huiʻana o nā hoa like a nui aʻe i kahi hui aloha aʻaʻole makemake lākou e kau i kēlā mau hoaaloha i kahi koho o koho.