"kereru" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkɛɹəɹuː/ Forms: kererus [plural], kereru [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Maori kererū. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|mi|kererū}} Maori kererū Head templates: {{en-noun|s|kereru}} kereru (plural kererus or kereru)
  1. (New Zealand) The New Zealand pigeon (species Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae). Wikipedia link: en:kereru Tags: New-Zealand Categories (lifeform): Columbids Synonyms: New Zealand pigeon, wood pigeon Translations (Translations): kererū (Maori)

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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