Hawaiian Noun Phrase · Spirit
ʻUhane haʻalulu
Pronunciation: /aw-HAH-nay ha-ah-LOO-loo/
Meaning
Trembling spirit or fearful spirit. A spirit that is filled with fear or apprehension.
Example sentences
I ka wā makaʻu, hōʻike ka ʻuhane haʻalulu i kona ikaika.
In times of fear, the trembling spirit shows its strength.
ʻAʻole au makemake e ʻike hou i ka ʻuhane haʻalulu o ke kanaka.
I do not want to see the fearful spirit of the person again.
No laila, i nā manawa āu e manaʻo ai he ʻuhane haʻalulu ʻoe, e hoʻomanaʻo ʻoe i kou koa.
Therefore, in times when you feel you have a trembling spirit, remember your bravery.
About this word
“ʻUhane haʻalulu” is a Hawaiian noun phrase meaning Trembling spirit or fearful spirit. It is part of the ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian language) vocabulary in the category of Spirit. Definitions are based on the Pukui-Elbert Hawaiian Dictionary.