Muna (en. First)

moo-nah

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

adverb

A word or phrase that expresses the order of events in time or action.

First, we need to plan before we start.

Una muna, kailangan nating magplano bago magsimula.

Used to indicate that certain important things must happen at a certain time before others occur.

Study first before you play.

Mag-aral ka muna bago ka maglaro.

Shows the importance of an action or thing that should be prioritized.

It is important to know the details before making a decision.

Mahalaga munang malaman ang mga detalye bago magdesisyon.

Tagalog

first

it is a word used to indicate 'first' or 'before anything else'.

muna

first

A similar word that means 'first' or 'before'.

una

after

A word that refers to events that follow.

pagkatapos

just a moment

Wait up, I'll wait outside.

Muna, maghihintay ako sa labas.

taking a break

Hold on, I need to take a break first.

Muna, kailangan ko munang magpahinga.

let's try this first

Hang on, before we continue, let's check this out.

Muna, bago natin ipagpatuloy, tingnan natin ito.