āinga mōtohe

irresistible force

Mātauranga

Education

He Tautuhinga | Definitions

  • He tōpana kaha e kawe ana i tētahi mea ki mua ahakoa ngā tōpana ātete.
  • A strong and compelling power to carry things forward despite opposing forces.

He Tauira | Example

Ko te āinga mōtohe o te ngaru i tōia ai te waka ki uta.
The irresistible force of the wave pulled the canoe ashore.