The word essentially means “little Christ.” However, over the centuries, believers in Christ have adopted the term “Christian” and use it to identify themselves as followers of Jesus Christ. A simple definition of a Christian is a person who follows Jesus Christ.
Hilo neno kimsingi laamanisha “Kristo mdogo.” Ingawa katika karne nyingi, wamwaminio Kristo wamelichukua neno “Mkristo” na kulitumia kwa kujitambulisha wao wenyewe kama wafuasi wa Kristo. Fasili rahisi ya Mkristo ni mtu ambaye anaomfuata Kristo.