spirit

spirit:   'Uhane, wailua; akua (for various types, see Haw.-Eng. entry and entries that follow it).

  Also: ea, haili, hoaka, kupu, makani, mauli, 'ula. Cf. 'aumakua, Nānā; 193–195.

   ♦ Holy Spirit, 'Uhane Hemolele.

   ♦ Unclean, evil spirit, 'uhane 'ino (Biblical); nukumane'o, aumiha.

   ♦ Disembodied spirit, 'ula lele.

   ♦ Spirit of dead, kino wailua, 'unihipili, 'uhinipili.

   ♦ Spirit of living, kino aka, kāhoaka, makuakeahu; kakaola (visible).

   ♦ To feed spirits of the dead, kākū'ai.

   ♦ Traveling spirit, 'uhane hele.

   ♦ Guardian spirit, 'uhane kia'i.

   ♦ The multitudinous spirits. kini akua.

   ♦ Abode of the spirits, kaha akua.

   ♦ People familiar with spirits, people who seek familiar spirits, po'e nīnau kupapa'u.

   ♦ Possession by spirits, noho.

   ♦ Spirit possessing a person, 'uhane noho, akua noho.

   ♦ Spirit possessing partially, akua kīhei pua, 'uhane kīhei pua.

   ♦ Spirit that possesses a medium and speaks through him, makani noho.

   ♦ Calling voices of the spirit, leo wawalo o ka hanehane.

   ♦ One who consults the dead or spirits, nīnau kupapa'u.

   ♦ To summon spirits, ho'onoho.

   ♦ To communicate with spirits, kilo 'uhane.

   ♦ To speak through familiar spirits, nīnau 'uhane.

   ♦ Blessed are the poor in spirit (Mat. 5:3), pōmaika'i ka po'e i ha'aha'a ka na'au.

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Synonyms:

Air, breath, Excite, encourage, animate, inspirit / Liveliness, animation, piquancy, warmth, glow, vivacity, cheerfulness, enterprise / Person (as distinguished by peculiar qualities), individual / Meaning, significance, purport, intent, drift, gist, tenor, sense / Nature, character, complexion, characteristic quality, essential part, essence, quintessence / Alcohol, distilled liquor / Liquor, intoxicating liquor / Holy Ghost, Holy Spirit, Paraclete, Comforter, the Spirit of God / Life, Kidnap, carry off (secretly) / Vital essence (apart from matter), immaterial substance / Soul, pure intelligence, inner man / Soul, disembodied soul / Apparition, ghost, spectre, shade, phantom / Demon, genius, sprite, fairy, elf, angel / Disposition, temper, humor, mood, spirits, frame of mind, turn of mind / Courage, ardor, fire, energy, force, vivacity, cheerfulness, enterprise, vigor, mettle, earnestness, enthusiasm, zeal, resolution, elevation of soul

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