Haʻafeva

Ko Haʻafeva ko e motu ia ʻi Lulunga, ʻa ia he tafaʻaki hihifo ʻo Haʻapai. ʻOku tuʻu ʻi he tafaʻaki tokelauhahake. ʻOku tuʻu heni ʻa e ngaahi vaka lahi mei Nukuʻalofa ki Lifuka pe foki.

ʻOku tuʻu ʻa e ngaahi kiʻi motu ʻi he takatakai, ko:
 Fonumaka 19.933° S 174.701° W
 Kolo 19.949° S 174.690° W
 Leteoʻo 19.962° S 174.693° W, taʻemaaʻusia, ko e pununga manu tahi pē.
 Onoiki 19.964° S 174.699° W

ʻOku tuʻu ʻi ai ʻa e kolo ʻi hono tafaʻaki tokelauhihifo, ko Haʻafeva (kolo), 19.952° S 174.706° W. Ko e kolomuʻa ia ʻo Lulunga. Ko hono hingoa tenetene ko Kolo ngatata, koeʻuhi ʻene fakaangina.

ʻOku ʻi ai ʻa ʻene lautohi ʻe taha. ʻOku ʻi ai ha uafu ʻi he matāfonua hihifo, ko Polutu, ofi ki he ʻesi motuʻa, ko Falefakauō. ʻOku maumau ʻa e uafú ni ʻe he ngaahi afā meimei taimi kotoa pē. Fakatātā lolotonga ʻa e afā lahi ʻo 1961, naʻe ngoto ʻa e vaka fakapuleʻanga, ko e Fangaʻilifuka. Naʻe fakaongoongoa ia ʻi he māʻimoa ʻo Sālote Tupou III, ko e Hiva afā ʻo Vaea (vakai hifo). 

Ko e tofiʻa ia ʻo Tuʻuhetoka, kae ʻoku ʻi ai ʻa e tofiʻa ʻe taha ʻo e tuʻi ʻi he lotomālie ʻo e motu, ko Fakaʻosikato. Ko e pale maʻa e ʻeiki ʻo e motú ni meia Tāufaʻāhau maʻa ʻene haofakiʻi hono moʻui ʻi he tau ʻo Velata.

ʻOku ongoongoa ʻa e kiʻi vaitupu ʻi hihifo, ko Matahiva (ko e ʻuhinga ʻoku ʻi ai ʻa e faliki ʻe 9 ʻi heʻene tuʻunga). Ko e vaitupu fakaʻotua ia ʻi he tukufakaholo, ʻe fakafokia ʻa e ngaahi manatu kapau te ke inu mei ai.

Ko e angatuʻu ʻo e vaka HMAV ko Bounty, naʻe hoko ʻi he takatakai ʻi 1789.

 Hiva afā ʻo Vaea 
 Ne sikaʻahema fakahihifo
 loulouaʻa e matangi tō
 Kolongatata ke fakauōmahalo pe ko e leʻei ki Falefakauō
 ʻo falala he Fakaʻosikato
 ʻiseʻisa ē Kao mo Tofua
 vilingia hoto kie tāua
 kuo hola ʻa e Fangaʻilifuka
 tounoa e Maka-ko-Loupua.

 Pā ʻa e ui mo e fie uō
 ofo ʻa e Fangafalikipako
 fine Haʻapai ke fakafanongo
 ui ʻa e fangufangu ʻi he pō
 fakamafola ki he vahamamaʻo
 ko siʻoto salusalu manako
 ke talia ʻa e angi naʻa tō
 ke meʻite Sia-ko-Veiongo.

 Ka fehuʻi ʻe he Futu-ko-Vuna
 pe ʻekea ʻe he Taungapekaheliaki: Ata
 Tautavale peʻi ke tala
 he ko au ē ko e talatā
 ko e manusiu ʻo Uolevaheliaki: Tungī
 ko siʻeku meʻakai ko e fā
 ʻou inu hahau mo kai laʻā
 mohenga ʻi he fisi ʻo e naua.

 Lēlea  ē, hoku ʻofa atu
 Sia-ko-Kafoaheliaki: Tupoutoʻa, Alo-i-Talau
 tangi ʻa e Toatuʻuakitau 
 he ko feofaaki a kakau
 fasi pē sila tuku ki Manono
 he fangu malingi ʻi Vahaʻakolo
 ne ngangatu ʻo alaha ʻi he loto
 kae tupulaki ofa i he moto
 ka faingataʻa pe faingofua
 Haʻapai tuʻu hoʻo taāimuʻa.

 Langi tauʻolunga & hiva kakala; Nukuʻalofa 2000; ISBN 978-982-9800-71-8

Category:Haʻapai
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