Mormon

See also mormon

English

Wikipedia

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA: /ˈmɔːmən/
• (US) IPA: /ˈmɔːɹmən/
• Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)mən

Proper noun

Mormon

1. The ancient American prophet of Mormon theology who compiled the Book of Mormon.

Derived terms

• Mormonism

Translations

ancient prophet

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 摩門 (cmn), 摩门 (cmn) (Mómén)

• Japanese: モルモン (ja) (Morumon)
• Russian: Мормон (ru) (Mormón) m

Noun

Mormon (plural Mormons)

1. A person who belongs to the Christian religious groups related to the religion founded by Joseph Smith, Jr., and considers the Book of Mormon to be holy.
   • 1912, Zane Grey, Riders of the Purple Sage, Chapter I

     That year, 1871, had marked a change which had been gradually coming in the lives of the peace-loving Mormons of the border.

Synonyms

• Latter-day Saint, LDS

Hypernyms

• Christian

Derived terms

• Jack Mormon
• Molly Mormon (Molly Mormon)

Translations

member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

• Armenian: մորմոն (hy) (mormon)
• Catalan: mormó (ca) m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 摩門 (cmn), 摩门 (cmn) (Mómén)

• Czech: mormon (cs) m
• Danish: Mormon (da)
• Dutch: mormoon (nl) m
• Finnish: mormoni (fi)

• German: Mormone (de) m
• Greek: Μορμόνος (el) (Mormónos) m
• Interlingua: Mormon (ia)
• Japanese: モルモン (ja) (morumon)
• Korean: 모르몬 (ko) (moreumon)
• Russian: мормон (ru) (mormón) m, мормонка (ru) (mormónka) f
• Spanish: mormon (es)

Adjective

Mormon (not comparable)

1. Of, or pertaining to, the faith established by Joseph Smith, Jr.

Derived terms

• Mormon cricket

Translations

pertaining to the faith established by Joseph Smith, Jr

• Bulgarian: мормонски (bg) (mormónski) m
• Catalan: mormó (ca)
• Dutch: Mormoons (nl)
• French: mormon (fr)
• German: mormonisch (de)

• Greek: Μορμον (el) (Mormon)
• Navajo: Gáamalii
• Russian: мормонский (ru) (mormónskij) m
• Spanish: mormón (es)