2. (verb) (-a,-hia,-tia) to throw away, throw into a heap.
Ka tae te rongo o te riringa o Tamatea ki a Kahuhunu i Tawapata, me te rauiritanga noatanga iho o ngā taonga o tōna matua, ka tapā e Kahuhunu hei ingoa mō tona pōtiki, ko Hine-rauiri (JPS 1905:70). / When news of the annoyance of Tamatea reached Kahuhunu, and the casting away of the presents of his father, Kahuhunu named his new born daughter, Hine-rauiri (Girl-cast-away).
