Ko te tōpana ka rangona, ka pā rānei ki tētahi mea e porotiti haere ana, e amio haere ana. Ko te tōpana whakawaho ka ā i taua mea ki te whai i tētahi ara torotika ki waho atu i tōna ara porotaka.
The force that is felt, or pertains to something which is spinning or moving in a circular path. The centrifugal force impels the object to follow a straight path outside of the circular motion.
tōpana - force
whakawaho - in an outward direction
Hoahoatia te tōpana whakawaho o te rangorango.
Whakamāramatia mai te pā o te tōpana whakawaho i te huri o te motukā i tētahi kokonga.
Ka hurihuri te tangata maka i te poroāwhio, ā, ko te tōpana whakawaho hei kawe i te poroāwhio ki tawhiti ina tukuna.