IMRef_1268: Name of Chalipha
- Attestation
- ⲭⲁⲗⲓⲫⲁ
- Translation
- Khalīfa / Khalifa / Chalipha
- Description
- Arabic male name meaning 'successor, caliph'; attested thrice in Nubia for a single man
- Text
- 2806
- Provenance
- Qasr Ibrim
- Date
- 1100–1199
- Language
- Old Nubian
- Linguistic context
- Old Nubian
- Side/page
- 1
- Column
- Line
- 19
- Latest edition
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P. QI 4 73, figs. 14–15
Bibliography & list of abbreviations - Comment
- The meaning of the title 'arapi' is unknown, but its mere occurrence with the name suggests that we are dealing here with a man, as Nubian women are not attested with any titles.
- Identity marker
- IM 1: Name
- Identity marker variant
- IMVar 1.31: Name: foreign (Arabic), male, non-religious character
- Second identity marker variant
- Identities revealed
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For IMVar 1.31:
- gender: male - Person
- 601300: Chalipha
- Role
- person on list
- Name
- 202328: Khalīfa
- Name variant
- 302328: ⲭⲁⲗⲓⲫⲁ
- Second name
- Second name variant
- Source
- Image
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