kererū - native pigeon
Kererū, n. Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae, wood pigeon. Ka haere nga tuakana ki te ta kereru (Tr. vii, 37). = kuku, kukupa. Kaka kereru, a variety of kākā parrot.
Williams Dictionary
Haere ki te ngangau i te wheua kererū i te kono nā, ka haere mai ai me mātou.Go and chew on the kererū bones in the kono, and then come with us.*And then... - ...ka/kātahi... ai...
I haere mātou ki Kaharore kia kite ai i ngā kererū.We went to Kaharore to see the kererū.In order to - kia... ai
He kererū tērā.That is a pigeon.
Kāore i mau tētahi kererū i ngā pononga.Not a single pigeon was caught by the servants.
Haere ki te ngangau i te wheua kererū i te kono nā, ka haere mai ai me mātou.Go and chew on the kererū bones in the kono, and then come with us.
He mea puhupihi a runga ki te pūihi kererū.The top was adorned with pigeon feathers.
He kererū tērāThat (over there) is a pigeon
