Hawaiian verb · Directions

hoʻi mua

Pronunciation: /HOH-ee MOO-ah/

Meaning

to go forward

Example sentences

  • Hana hoʻi mua me ka ʻoiaʻiʻo, a ʻike ʻoe i ka holomua.

    Work forward with sincerity, and you will see progress.

  • E hele hoʻi mua kāua ma kēia alaula e ʻimi ai i ka hale o ke kupuna.

    Let's go forward on this path to find our grandparent's house.

  • Mai makaʻu i ka hewa; e hoʻi mua mau me ka haʻalulu ʻole.

    Do not fear mistakes; always move forward without hesitation.

About this word

“hoʻi mua” is a Hawaiian verb meaning to go forward. It is part of the ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian language) vocabulary in the category of Directions. Definitions are based on the Pukui-Elbert Hawaiian Dictionary.

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