“ʻE anga fēfē haʻaku tali ʻa e ngaahi fehuʻi hoku ngaahi kaungāmeʻá ʻo kau ki he temipalé lolotonga iá ʻoku ʻikai ke lahi ʻeku ʻilo ki aí?”

ʻI he taimi ʻoku fehuʻi mai ai ʻe hoku ngaahi kaungāmeʻá ʻo kau ki he temipalé, ʻoku ou talaange ko e fale ia ʻo e ʻEikí ʻa ia ʻoku tau lava ʻo fakahoko ai ha ngaahi ouau makehe te ne ʻoatu kitautolu ke tau vāofi mo ʻetau Tamai Hēvaní, pea lava ai ketau toe foki atu kiate Ia. ʻOku ou toe fehuʻi ange foki ki hoku ngaahi kaungāmeʻá pe ʻoku nau fie feʻiloaki mo e kau faifekaú ke nau ako lahi ange ki ai. Kapau te nau ʻikai mai, ʻoku ou hiki leva ʻenau ngaahi fehuʻí peá u fehuʻi ia ki he kau faifekaú. Te u toki fakahā leva ki hoku ngaahi kaungāmeʻá ʻi he hili haʻaku maʻu e talí. ʻOku ou lava ʻo ako lahi ange foki ki he temipalé ʻi he founga ko ení.

Te u fakahā ki hoku ngaahi kaungāmeʻa ʻa e meʻa ʻoku fakafofongaʻi mai ʻe he temipalé kiate aú: ko e fiefia, ivi, feilaulau, mo e ngaahi fāmili taʻengata. Te u fakamatalaʻi ange ʻa e founga te u taau ai mo iá. Kapau te nau sio mai ʻoku hā atu ʻi heʻeku moʻui ko ʻeku taumuʻa mahuʻinga tahá ko e temipalé, te nau ongoʻi ai ʻa e mālohi ʻo e temipalé. ʻOku lava ʻe he tokotaha kotoa pē ʻo sio ki hono fakaʻofoʻofa ki tuʻa ʻo e temipalé, ka ʻi heʻeku moʻui ʻi he founga ʻoku totonú, te u lava ʻo fakahā ai ki hoku ngaahi kaungāmeʻá ʻa e ʻamanaki lelei ʻoku ʻomi ʻe he hū ki he temtpalé.

Fakamatalaʻi ki ho ngaahi kaungāmeʻá ʻa e meʻa kotoa pē ʻokú ke iloʻí—kapau ʻoku totonu mo feʻunga ia. Fakahā ange kiate kinautolu, ʻoku ʻikai te tau fakamatala ki ha ngaahi meʻa ʻe niʻihi ʻo kau ki he temipalé he ʻoku toputapu ia. Kapau te nau fehuʻi atu ha meʻa ʻoku ʻikai te ke ʻilo, fakahā totonu ange pē ʻoku ʻikai te ke ʻiloʻi. Pea kapau ʻoku nau toe fie ʻilo lahi ange, peá ke fakaafeʻi kinautolu ki he lotú pea fakahā ange ʻoku tāpuakiʻi ʻe he ʻEikí ʻa kinautolu ʻoku nau tauhi ʻEne ngaahi fekaú ʻaki ha ʻilo fakalaumālie. ʻOku tau tui ki he ako ki he ngaahi meʻa fakalaumālié ʻi he ʻotu lea ki he ʻotu lea mo e akonaki ki he akonaki.

ʻOku ou tomuʻa lotu ki he Tamai Hēvaní ki ha meʻa ke u lea ʻakí, ʻi heʻeku tali ʻa e ngaahi fehuʻi ʻa hoku ngaahi kaungāmeʻá. Kuo pau ke te faʻa kātaki fuoloa, ka ʻe ʻaonga hoʻo tatali ki hano ueʻi koe ʻe he Laumālié ʻi he meʻa ke ke lea ʻakí. Ko hono uá, ʻalu ki he lotú pea ki he faiʻanga papitaiso ʻi he temipalé ke ke maʻu ha ʻilo fakalaumālie lahi ange. ʻI he taimi naʻe fehuʻi mai ai ʻe hoku kaumeʻá ʻo kau ki he temipalé, naʻá ku talaange ʻoku fakahoko ai ʻa e ngaahi papitaisó maʻa ʻetau ngaahi kui naʻe ʻikai te nau maʻu faingamālie ke nau kau ki he ongoongoleleí ʻi heʻenau kei moʻuí. ʻOku nau maʻu leva ʻa e faingamālie ʻi langi ke nau fili ke tali pe ʻikai tali ʻa e ouaú.

ʻOku ou manako ke lau e ngaahi tohi ko ia ʻoku hā ai ʻa e ngaahi temipale ʻi he māmaní. ʻI he fehuʻi mai ʻe hoku kaumeʻa ʻo kau ki he temipalé, ʻoku ou ʻiloʻi ai naʻe ʻikai feʻunga ʻeku fakamatalá ke tokoniʻi ia ke ne ʻiloʻi. Naʻá ku ʻomi leva ʻeku ngaahi tohi ki he ngaahi temipalé ʻo fakaʻaliʻali ange kiate ia ʻa e temipalé, mo hono taumuʻá, mo e hounga kiate kitautolu ʻa e faingamālie ke tau ʻalu ai ki he temipalé. Naʻá ku fakakaukau ke fakaafeʻi ia ki he lotú ʻi he Sāpaté, ʻa ia ʻe lava ai ʻe he kau faifekaú mo e kau faiako Lautohi Faka-Sāpaté ʻo tokoniʻi ia ke ne ʻilo lahi ange ki ai.

Kumi ki he ngaahi talí. Lau ʻa e folofolá pea fehuʻi ki he kau faiako Lautohi Faka-Sāpaté. ʻOku lava ke tali maʻu pē ʻa e ngaahi fehuʻí; ko e meʻa pē ʻoku fie maʻú ko hoʻo kumi. Lotu ʻo kau ki ai! Ko e taimi kotoa pē ʻoku ʻi ai haʻaku fehuʻi ʻo kau ki he temipalé, ʻoku ou fehuʻi ia ki heʻeku ongomātuʻá. ʻOku faingofua ʻete talanoa kiate kinauá pea ʻokú na fie tokoni foki.

Kapau te tau feinga ke toutou ʻalu ki he temipalé ʻi he taimi ʻe lava aí, ʻoku tau lava ai ʻo fetuʻutaki lelei ange mo ʻetau Tamai Hēvaní. Oku mahino ai te tau lava ʻo lotu kiate Ia ʻo kau ki he ngaahi fehuʻi ʻa hotau ngaahi kaungāmeʻá. Kapau ʻoku ʻikai lahi ʻetau ʻilo ki he temipalé, ʻoku mahino leva ai ʻoku fie maʻu ke tau ako lahi ange. ʻOku totonu ke ke ako mo lotu kimuʻa ʻi he taimi kotoa pē te ke ʻalu ai ki he temipalé ʻo kau ki he meʻa ʻoku totonu ke ke fakakaukau ki ai lolotonga hoʻo ʻi he temipalé. ʻOku tau lava ai ʻo tali ʻa e ngaahi fehuʻi hangē ko ʻení, “Ko e hā ʻa e faʻahinga ongo ʻokú ke maʻu ʻi he temipalé?”