Ihu Karaiti
1. (loan) (personal name) Jesus Christ - the central figure of the Christian religion.
Ko te pukapuka o te whakapapa o Ihu Karaiti, tama a Rāwiri, tama a Aperahama (PT Matiu 1:1). / The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.
See also Ihu
Hāhi o Te Karaiti
1. (loan) (noun) Church of Christ.
Ka pātai mai ki a au, 'Ko ēhea hāhi?' Ka whakautu atu au, 'Ko te Hāhi Weteriana, ko te Hāhi Mihingare, ko te Hāhi Perehipitiriana, ko te Hāhi Whakaminenga, ko te Hāhi o Te Karaiti.' (HP 1991:316-317) / He asked me, 'Which churches?' I replied, 'The Methodist Church, the Church of England, the Presbyterian Church, the Congregational Church and the Church of Christ.'
Hāhi Mōmona
1. (loan) (noun) Mormon Church, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.
Nā tētahi o ngā pakeke o Ngāti Rākaipākā, nō te Hāhi o te Hunga Tapu o Ngā Rā o Muri nei, arā, te Hāhi Mōmona, i tuku tētahi pānga whenua hai whakatū i a Kahungunu ki runga (HP 1991:80). / One of the elders of Ngāti Rākaipākā belonging to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, that is the Mormon Church, ceded a piece of land on which to erect Kahungunu.
2. (loan) (personal name) Mormon.
He whakaaro rānei nō rātou he pai kē atu mō mātou mō te Māori te rumaki, te Pukapuka a Moromona... (HKW 5/1899:6). / Or do they think that we, the Māori, are better to get into the Book of Mormon...
3. (loan) (noun) Mormon, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.
E huaina hētia nei he Moromona, ki ētahi te Mōmona (TJ 14/9/1899:15). / They are incorrectly called Mormons.
Synonyms: Mōmona
Hāhi o Ihu Karaiti o Ngā Hunga Tapu o Ngā Rā o Muri Nei
1. (loan) (noun) The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.
He tūpuna rongonui ngā tūpuna o Tūati, ā, i mua i tana whānautanga i poropititia, māna e ora mai ai ōna tūpuna; taihoa kitea ai ko te mahi iriiri a te Hāhi o Ihu Karaiti mō te Hunga Tapu o ngā Rā o Muri Nei, arā, a te Hāhi Mōmona i te hunga kua mate kē noa atu te tikanga o te kōrero nei (TTR 1998:110). / Stuart's ancestors were distinguished and before he as born it was prophesied that he would save his ancestors; this was later seen as a prediction of the practice of baptism of the dead by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, that is the Mormon Church
2. (loan) (personal name) Mormon.
Tokorua ngā tino tāngata i roto i taua kōrero tara, ko Mōmona rāua ko tāna tamaiti… (HKW 4/1898:3). / There were two main characters in that narrative, Mormon and his son…
3. (loan) (noun) Mormon, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.
Titiro ki tēnei kauhau a te Mōmona... (TP 7/1908:5). / Look at this preaching of the Mormon...
Synonyms: Moromona