Ka takea mai te tokarewa i te nukuratarata i roto rā anō i a Papatūānuku. Ka koropupū te tokarewa i raro anō i ngā puia. I te kaha o te koropupū ka āia whakarunga te tokarewa, ā, ka puta, ka hū ake rānei ki te mata o te whenua. Ina noho mai ki te mata o te whenua, ka kīia ko te tahepuia.
Magma originates in the mantle of the Earth. The molten rock builds up pressure in cavities underneath a volcano. This forces the magma to the surface of the Earth where it is called lava.
toka - rock
rewa - melt
He aha i tapaina ai tēnei āhuatanga ko te ‘tokarewa’?
Hoahoatia te takenga mai me te putanga atu o te tokarewa.
Ka tino pahū te tokarewa mēnā ka uru mai he wai ki roto.