kerēve, n. Stew, gravy.

Kua kai mātou i te moa kā‘iro ki te kerēve.
We had chicken in the stew;

kapu kerēve,
bowl of gravy;

Kua kai kerēve mātou ē te puaka.
We had gravy, and pork (the meat is commonly dipped into the gravy bowl). (See tākerēve.) [Eng. gravy.]