Koera. 1. a. Broken (of clouds). He nui hauauru kei tai e koera ana (P.). Ka koera te rangi; meake ka rangi ataahua.
2. Fearful, frightened.
3. n. A quick movement made when the mutu is thrown at the enemy.
Williams Dictionary
Koērā ngā kai e kai ai ngā manuhiri.Those are the foods that the guests will eat.
Ahakoa ka noho ahau he kaiako, i ētahi wā ka noho ahau hei tauira. Nā reira, koerā te mahi o tō tātou nei reo rangatira.Although I may be a teacher, at times I am a student. Therefore, that is the work of our chiefly language.
