This document provides information on the Hawaiian temporal conjunctions "iā" and "māka painu" and examples of their usage. It defines "iā" as introducing temporal clauses indicating actions happening before other actions or events. It explains that "māka painu" are different forms of "māka" meaning "to go" that can be used with verbs to indicate the timing of actions in the past, present, or future progressive tenses. It then provides examples of sentences using these conjunctions and asks the reader to think of their own temporal clause using a verb that works with all the "māka painu" forms.

1. I/Iä _____ (mäka painu) painu
While . . .
When . . .

2. He mau laÿana
• While I was swimming. . .
• When the students sing . . .
• Nä analula i paÿa mua iä käkou
• Ke kiÿa pepeke
• i koÿu ÿauÿau ÿana . . .
• Ke kuÿa: ke
• Ke höÿea mai ÿo Kaipo

3. Ke analula
• I/iä ÿäkena painu
• i – i mua o nä kaÿi memeÿa
• iä – i mua o nä papani & iÿoa
• ÿÄkena – ka mea e hana ana i ka hana (ÿo ia ka
piko o ka hopuna ÿölelo)
• Painu – he hamani/hehele
• Mäka painu:
• Ua – i painu ai
• Ke-nei – e painu nei
• E-ana – e painu ana
• E – e painu ai

4. E hoÿohälikelike käkou i nä mäka painu
•Iä läua i ÿauÿau ai . . .
•Iä läua e ÿauÿau nei. .
•Iä läua e ÿauÿau ai. . .
•Iä läua e ÿauÿau ana
•While/When they swam
•While they are
swimming (now)
•Whenever they swim
•While/when they were
swimming; While/when
they are going to swim

5. E hoÿomaÿamaÿa käkou. . . .
1. Iä ia i ÿölelo ai ma ka hoÿokükü haÿi ÿölelo,
ua hoÿolohe pono nä luna loiloi.
2. I ke kumu e aÿo ana i ka papa, ua hiamoe ÿo
ʻAimoku.
3. Iaÿu e lawaiÿa nei, huki ʻia kaʻu aho.
4. I koÿu makuahine e küÿai hele ai, küÿai mai
ÿo ia i makana naÿu
5. Iä käkou i hoÿomaka ai, ua kani maila ke
kelepona.

6. E hoÿomaÿamaÿa käkou. . . .
6. While I bathed, my friend who forgot her purse
at my house called.
7. While Kealohapauʻole was searching for the
money that was lost, Nanea arrived.
8. When she lived on Molokaÿi, she ate the bread
that the bakery (hale puhi palaoa) makes
everyday.
9. When my mother scolds me, my sister laughs!
10. While the students were writing on the board,
the principal entered Kumu Hanakahi’s
classroom.

7. E haku i hopuna ÿölelo
• E noÿonoÿo i käu mau hana, a e haku i
kekahi hopuna ÿölelo e hoÿohana ana i
nä mäka painu a pau (ua, ke-nei, e-ana,
e)
• E ÿimi/kaha i kiÿi e hoÿopili ai i këia
hana.