maka mua
n. First, beginning, commencement, first time; first child of a family. Lit., first end. Maka mua o ka huakaʻi (FS 137), beginning of the procession. ʻO ka maka mua kēia o koʻu hoʻāʻo ʻana i ka ʻōlepe, this is the first time I've tasted an oyster.