[1] Erua kope о Makita, о Rokeaua, he oho, he tuu ki Hotu iti. [2] He tuu ki te hare о Kaiga i Haga-Nui. [3] He uru ri roto ki to hare ararua kope, he hakaaroha ki a Kaiga.
[4] He hakaaroha mai Kaiga ki a Makita, ki a Rokeaua. [5] He ragi Kaiga: «Ka uru ki roto ki te hare». [6] He uru Makita, Rokeaua, he noho. [7] He momoe ararua ga io, he hauru.
[8] He ka Kaiga i te umu, he tute mai i te moa, he tigai, he unu i te huhuru, he rara, he hakate(o) i te kokoma, he tata i te kokoma, he hatui ki ruga ki te maea. [9] He oho te maaga hagai a Kaiga, he mau i te kokoma ma Makita, ma Rokeaua. [10] He tuu ki roto ki te hare tau maaga hagai era. [11] He vaai i te kokoma hatui ki a Rokeaua.
[12] He ui mai Rokeaua: «Не aha te mee na?» [13] He haka-hoki te maaga hagai a Kaiga: «Не kokoma moa». [14] He ki mat Rokeaua etahi tagata e hauru ro(a) ana kо Makita. [15] He ki Rokeaua: «Kaihaga maua mee, tae kai kokoma moa maua, mee kai kokoma tagata no maua».
[16] He too hakanou tau maaga hagai era a Kaiga i tau hai kokoma moa era. [17] He hoki, he ki ki a Kaiga: «Pe nei e ki mai era mee tae kai kokoma moa raua. Mee kai kokoma tagata no te e ki mai era ki a au». [18] He ki Kaiga: «E ku moa a, ka iri, mahaki ka ragi, ka iri mai».
[19] He iri tau maaga hagai era. [20] He ea ki ruga, he ragi: «E maaga rakerake a Kaiga, e ka iri кое, ka oho mai». [21] He iri mai, he piri, he ki maaga rakerake a Kaiga: «Ka po tahi raa i ragi hakariva ro mai». [22] He tagi: «Ka moe mai te kaiga tutae teatea i te mahore aue, te kaiga e, ka moe mai raro te kaiga tutae teatea i te mahore». [23] Ко tagi ко ia.
[24] He tuturu, he tuu ki mua ki te hare ki a Kaiga. [25] He oho mai Kaiga, he ki: «Ka moe kое ki raro». [26] He moe Kaiga poki. [27] He too mai Kaiga matua, he tigai ia Kaiga poki.
[28] He mate, he too, he oho, he rara, he maitaki, he hakatee i te kokoma, he hatui i te kokoma. [29] He mau e tau maaga hagai era e Kaiga, he vaai i te kokoma tagata. [30] He ui Rokeaua. [31] He hakaaia Rokeaua ia Makita: «Ка ara kое ki te taua kokoma kai». [32] He ara Makita: «Не aha mee ena?» [33] He ki Rokeaua: «Не kokoma tagata».
[34] He ea, he ea Makita? he ihi i te hare atua. [35] He iri, he tere mai, he mataku, ku mate a te poki a Kaiga. [36] He ea takoti mai Rokeaua, e tere takoa mai.
[37] He tikea e Kaiga a hoa poki he ragi: «Не hoa korua i te umu hiva ia [….]