Hawaiian Noun Phrase · Spirit
ʻUhane ʻinoʻino
Pronunciation: /aw-HAH-nay EE-noh-EE-noh/
Meaning
Very evil spirit or extremely malevolent force. An intensified form of ʻuhane ʻino, indicating greater negativity.
Example sentences
Ua lohe mākou i ka moʻolelo o ka hale i noho ʻia e ka ʻUhane ʻinoʻino.
We heard the story of the house that was inhabited by a very evil spirit.
Mai ʻae ʻoe e hoʻopilikia ʻia e ka ʻUhane ʻinoʻino o ka pōʻeleʻele.
Do not allow yourself to be troubled by the extremely malevolent force of darkness.
Manaʻo ka poʻe ʻōpio he mea pāʻani ka ʻUhane ʻinoʻino, akā ʻaʻole lākou i ʻike i ka pōʻino maoli.
The young people think that a very evil spirit is a game, but they don't know the real danger.
About this word
“ʻUhane ʻinoʻino” is a Hawaiian noun phrase meaning Very evil spirit or extremely malevolent force. It is part of the ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian language) vocabulary in the category of Spirit. Definitions are based on the Pukui-Elbert Hawaiian Dictionary.