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IMRef_1271
IM Reference no.
IMRef_1271: Name of Irai
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Attestation
ⲉⲓ̣ⲣⲁⲉⲓⲟ̇ⲕⲟ
Translation
Irai / Eiraei
Description
Nubian name deriving from ⲉⲓⲣ-, 'to be able to; power'; attested 6 times, none marked for gender
Text
2810
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
1100–1399
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
Column
Line
19
Latest edition
NOM 5, no. 2
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Gender not specified.
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.151: Name: local (Nubian), unknown character
Second identity marker variant
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.151:
- ethnic regional: Nubian
Person
600912: Irai
Role
person on list
Name
200887: Irai
Name variant
300887: ⲉⲓⲣⲁⲉⲓ
Second name
Second name variant
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