Save Gender Feminine & Masculine Usage Spanish (Latin American), Mapuche Pronounced Pron. /a.lu.ˈe/(Spanish) [ˈɐ̝l.wɪ](Mapudungun) [key·simplify] Other Forms FormsAluhe, Alhué, Alué, etc. Meaning & History Derived from Mapudungun alwe (also used as am), referring to (the spirit/soul of) a dead person.