hoani

1. (loan) (personal name) John, Johnny.

Kōrerotia tā Hoani, u. 18,19, me tā Pita p.1, u.2 (Ma 1841:5). / Spoken of in John 18,19 and Peter 1, chapter 2.

Hīpango, Hoani Wiremu

1. (personal name) (?1820-1865) Te Āti Haunui-a-Pāpārangi; Chief, teacher and assessor.

Nō te 2 o Hepetema 1841, ka moea e Hīpango a Rāwinia Rere i Pūtiki Wharanui, e pātata atu rā ki te pūwaha o Whanganui (TTR 1990:16). / On 2 September 1841 Hīpango married Rāwinia Rere at Pūtiki Wharanui, near the mouth of the Whanganui River.

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Hoani te Kaiiriiri

1. (loan) (personal name) St. John the Baptist - Jewish preacher and prophet, a contemporary of Jesus, whom he baptised on the banks of the River Jordan.

Kāhui o Hoani

1. (loan) (noun) Order of St. John, St. John Ambulance Association.

Ko ana mahi whānui kē atu, ko tana noho hei mema mō te Kāhui o Hoani (TTR 2000:213). / His general work was as a member of the St John Ambulance Association.

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