Hawaiian Noun Phrase · Spirit
ʻUhane ʻimi naʻauao
Pronunciation: /aw-HAH-nay EE-mee NA-ah-oo/
Meaning
Spirit of seeking wisdom. A spirit driven by the pursuit of knowledge and understanding.
Example sentences
Ma ka hoʻoikaika ʻana i ka haʻawina, hōʻike ʻo ia i kona ʻuhane ʻimi naʻauao.
By diligently studying, they show their spirit of seeking wisdom.
Ua alakaʻi ʻia ʻo ia i kona ola e ka ʻuhane ʻimi naʻauao, mau e ʻimi ana i nā pane.
They are guided through life by the spirit of seeking wisdom, always searching for answers.
Hōʻike kēia mele i ka mana o ka ʻuhane ʻimi naʻauao i loko o kānaka.
This song reflects the power of the spirit of seeking wisdom within people.
About this word
“ʻUhane ʻimi naʻauao” is a Hawaiian noun phrase meaning Spirit of seeking wisdom. It is part of the ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian language) vocabulary in the category of Spirit. Definitions are based on the Pukui-Elbert Hawaiian Dictionary.