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1. loc.n., Before, ahead, forward, in advance, future, front, first, former, foremost, primary, principal; previously, beforehand; oldest, older brother or sister; senior branch of a family; leader, senior partner, senior; more than.

  • Examples:
    • I mua! Mamua! Forward! Holo i mua, to progress, go forward.
    • Kēia mua iho, the near future.
    • Kēia mua aʻe, fairly near in the future.
    • Kēia mua aku, distant future.
    • Mamua aku nei, some time ago.
    • Ua noho ʻoia i mua o ke aliʻi, he stayed in the presence of the chief.
    • I mua ou, before you.
    • I mua i hope, back and forth.
    • ʻAʻole i … mamua, never before.
    • ʻAʻole au i ʻike iāia mamua, I've never seen him before.
    • ʻO kō mākou mua loa ia, he is our eldest.
    • Na ka mua, na ka muli, belonging to the older [sibling], belonging to the younger [sibling] [a way of describing the parentage of first cousins].
    • Hele mua, older brother or sister, senior branch of a family; to go ahead or first.
    • ʻOi kēia mamua o kēlā, this is better than that; literally, superior this before that.
  • References:

2. n., Men's eating house.

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Older brother or sister.

Eating house of the men.

Older sister or brother.

first; previously; foremost.

Future; first; former; previously.

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