Hawaiian Noun Phrase · Spirit
ʻUhane ʻōlelo
Pronunciation: /aw-HAH-nay OH-leh-loh/
Meaning
Speaking spirit or communicative spirit. A spirit that is able to convey messages or express itself.
Example sentences
Manaʻo ʻia ka ʻuhane ʻōlelo ma ke ʻano he kōkua no ka poʻe ʻimi ʻike.
The speaking spirit is considered a helper for those seeking knowledge.
Hele mai ka ʻuhane ʻōlelo i loko o nā moeʻuhane e hāʻawi i nā ʻōlelo aʻo.
The speaking spirit comes in dreams to give advice.
Kunanaʻe kona ʻuhane ʻōlelo i ka wā i lohe ai ʻo ia i ka leo o kona kupuna wahine.
His speaking spirit stirred when he heard his grandmother's voice.
About this word
“ʻUhane ʻōlelo” is a Hawaiian noun phrase meaning Speaking spirit or communicative 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.