Māka Painu
tense marker
What type of māka painu is ua
past tense
what type of māka painu is ke nei
presence tense
what type of māka painu is e ana
future tense
Ua au ma ke kahakai
Ua painu au ma ke kahakai
The 3 māka painu are
Ua
Ke nei
E ana
Ua ʻai ka pōpoki i ka ʻiole
The cat ate the rat
Ke kelepona nei ʻo ia i ka mākaʻi
She is calling the cops
E hoʻi ana au i ka hale
I will be returning home
Ke pāʻani lākou ma ka pāka
Ke pāʻani NEI lākou ma ka pāka
If e ana is in the poʻo, it is a correct sentence
True or False
True
Ua mālama ʻoe i ke keiki
You took care of the child
Ke ʻai nei ka haumāna i ka ʻaina ʻawakea
The student is eating lunch
E holo ana ka ʻīlio ma ke one
The dog will run on the sand
E hele ʻoe i ka haukapila
E hele ANA ʻoe i ka haukapila
If the word lāua is in the poʻo of a ua sentence it is correct
True or False
False
You and I fought the man in the store
Ua hakakā kāua i ke kāne ma ka hale kūʻai
I am completing my homework for math
Ke hoʻopau nei au i koʻu haʻawina no ka papa pilihelu/makemakika
I will steal the money from the bank
E ʻaihue ana au i ke kālā mai ka panakō
Ua ʻo Kaua i ka hola ʻelua
Ua painu ʻo Kaua i ka hola ʻelua
ʻOlua ke ʻakaʻaka nei i ke kalaona
True or False
False
I drove the car to the house in the morning
Ua kalaiwa au i koʻu kaʻa i ka hale i ke kakahiaka
We are all chanting at piko tomorrow
Ke oli nei kākou ma piko i ka lā ʻāpopo
He will buy the clothes from the store
E kūʻai ana ʻo ia i nā lole mai ka hale kūʻai
ʻAi ke wahine i ka poi Waimānalo
(Māka painu) Ai ka wahine i ka poi mai Waimānalo