| Word form | `anakala |
| LWT meaning(s) | |
| Word meaning | Broader meaning in Hawaiian, since males of your parents' generation (or older) may be called `anakala, even if they are of no relation. An `anakala is a male friend of your parents |
| Comments on word | Note: makua kāne is an older term, which has fallen out of use with this meaning (now it just means 'father'). Also: makua kāne `ōpio used to mean 'parent's younger brother' specifically, while makua kāne makua meant 'parent's older brother'. |
| Word source | Pukui & Elbert 1986 |
| Analyzability | unanalyzable |
| Age | Pukui & Elbert 1986 [30] (1550–1986) |