Hawaiian Noun Phrase · Spirit

ʻUhane ʻike ʻuhane

Pronunciation: /aw-HAH-nay EE-kay OO-hah-nay/

Meaning

Spiritual perception or spirit seeing spirit. The ability of a spirit to perceive other spirits.

Example sentences

  • Ma o ka ʻuhane ʻike ʻuhane, hiki iā ia ke ʻike i nā mea ʻē aʻe i ʻike ʻole ʻia e ka hapa nui.

    Through spiritual perception, they can see things others cannot.

  • Ua manaʻo ʻo ia i ka ʻuhane ʻike ʻuhane o kona kupuna wahine e alakaʻi iā ia ma ka pō.

    She felt her grandmother's spiritual perception guiding her through the night.

  • I ka wā o ka pule ʻana, ikaika loa ka ʻuhane ʻike ʻuhane ma ka hale pule.

    During the prayer service, the spirit seeing spirit was very strong in the chapel.

About this word

“ʻUhane ʻike ʻuhane” is a Hawaiian noun phrase meaning Spiritual perception or spirit seeing 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.

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