whakatoatoa

discipline (physical)

Mātauranga

Education

He Tautuhinga | Definitions

  • Ko te whakangungu, ko ngā mahi rānei e āta whāia ana.
  • Training or activities that is carefully pursued.

He Tauira | Example

Me whakatoatoa koe e whakawhiwhia ai koe ki te tātua pango.
You need to be disciplined to be awarded a black belt.