Protoform: MUQA.A [OC] Front, before
| Description: | Front, before |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to OC: Oceanic |
| Notes: | *0 >> PN *muqa-ki "be first, lead", *too-muqa "be early, first" |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anuta | Mua | Before, in front; front, the forward part of something | (Fbg) |
| East Futuna | Muʔa | Before, in front; past time (future in certain contexts) | (Bgs) |
| East Uvea | Muʔa | Before, front | (Rch) |
| Easter Island | Muʔa | In front of. Front (Wbr). | (Fts) |
| Easter Island | Ko/muʔa o te rima | Palm of hand | (Wbr) |
| Easter Island | ʔI muʔa | Before | (Wbr) |
| Emae | Mua | First | (Cpl) |
| Fijian | Mua | Before (space) | (Cpl) |
| Hawaiian | Mua | Before (space, time) | (Pki) |
| Ifira-Mele | Moa | Forward, front Phonologically Irregular | (Clk) |
| Kapingamarangi | Mua | Before | (Lbr) |
| Luangiua | ʔO muu | Story opening | (Smd) |
| Luangiua | Mua | Before, in front. Ancient (Smd). | (Hbn) |
| Luangiua | I mua | Zuerst [first] | (Sar) |
| Mangareva | Mua | Before, front. Devant, avant; premier; extrémité, pointe | (Rch) |
| Mangareva | Ko/mua | Antérieur | (Rch) |
| Mangareva | Mua/mua | Extrémité d'un espace | (Rch) |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Mua | Before; first | (Krk) |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | (I) mua/ra | In the beginning; in olden times, in former times | (Sve) |
| Marquesas | Mua | Devant. Auparavant, avant (Lch). | (Dln) |
| Marquesas | Ha/mua | Enfant premier-né, aîné | (Lch) |
| Marquesas | Ko/mua (Ua Pou), ʔomua | Avant, auparavant; autrefois, jadis | (Lch) |
| Marquesas | Mua/mua | Bout, extrémité, pointe | (Lch) |
| Marquesas | Mua/mua | Bout, extrémité, pointe | (Dln) |
| Marquesas | A, mure | First | (Rbs) |
| Moriori | I mu(u) | Ahead; formerly | (Shd) |
| Moriori | O/mu(a) | First | (Shd) |
| New Zealand Maori | Mua | Space or place in front; earlier period; restricted or tapu part of marae, i.e. in front of meeting-house | (Bgs) |
| Niuafoʔou | Muʔa | Before (space, time) Problematic | (Dye) |
| Niuafoʔou | Ki muʔa | Before (time) | (Tmo) |
| Niue | Mua | Front, in front of; in the presence of | (Sph) |
| Nuguria | Haka/mua | Vor, vorn | (Ths) |
| Nuguria | Mua | (Be) first; front, in front of, before; in times of creation | (Dvl) |
| Nukumanu | Mua | Front | (Fbg) |
| Nukumanu | I mua | Before, previously; of old; in front of, ahead of | (Trt) |
| Nukuoro | Mua | Front, before, ahead | (Crl) |
| Penrhyn | Mua | Front, before | (Sta) |
| Pukapuka | Mua | Front | (Bge) |
| Rapa | Mua | Front of house, long side | (Sks) |
| Rarotongan | Mua | Before (space, time) | (Bse) |
| Rennellese | Muʔa | Front, before, ahead | (Ebt) |
| Rotuman | Mua | Mua. :Front, before | (Cwd) |
| Samoan | Mua | The first | (Prt) |
| Samoan | Luma | In front of, forward Problematic | (Prt) |
| Sikaiana | Mua | Front, before | (Dnr) |
| Tahitian | Mua | Nom locatif: devant, avant (dans le temps ou l'espace) | (Lmt) |
| Takuu | Mua | Front, first, before, ahead | (Mle) |
| Tikopia | Mua | First (in space or time); ahead | (Fth) |
| Tokelau | Mua | Front, in front, forward | (Sma) |
| Tongan | Muʔa | Front; space or place in front or further forward | (Cwd) |
| Tongan | Mooa. Gi-mooa. | First, preceding; the capital town of an island; a rank in socity. In front, first in rank or place, forwards, before. | (Mar) |
| Tuamotu | Mua | The front, forepart, of place; the former, past, of time | (Stn) |
| Tupuaki | Matani na mua | Headwind | (Grn) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Mua | Front, first one, before | (Ray) |
| West Futuna | Faká/moa | First yam eaten | (Cpl) |
| West Futuna | Moa, mua | Before, in front of, front Phonologically Irregular | (Dty) |
| West Uvea | Moa [mwa] | Adverbe marquant une priorité temporelle ou spatiale: avant, auparavant, d'abord, devant (se place avant ou après le verbe qu'il modifie); être devant (v) Phonologically Irregular | (Hmn) |
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