What does ʻuhane mean in Hawaiian?
ʻUhane is the soul or spirit of a person. A leina a ka ʻuhane is a leaping place where souls departed the island — always at a western point, and several are known around the islands.
Say it oo-HAH-neh. Every vowel is pronounced, and the capitalized syllable takes the stress. The ʻokina (ʻ) is a short catch in the voice, like the break in “uh-oh”. The pronunciation guide covers the rules.
On this site ʻuhane is part of 1 names: 0 begin with it, 1 end with it. Most are boy names, and all of them sit in the group of Hawaiian names meaning wisdom.