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Hawaiian Word of The Day
Hawaiian Word of the Day

Hawaiian Word of the Day: October 23rd

By Leilani Poliʻahu
Published October 23, 2024 at 12:00 AM HST
ʻAnakē is another term we borrowed from English, and it means aunty. We have so many aunties in Hawaiʻi, ʻanakē should come in handy.

ʻAnakē is another term we borrowed from English, and it means aunty. We have so many aunties in Hawaiʻi, ʻanakē should come in handy.

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