IMRef_1875: Name of Papasi

Attestation
ⲡ̣ⲁⲡⲁⲥⲓ
Translation
Papasil / Papasi
Description
Greco-Nubian name meaning 'bishop'; attested 9 times, none marked for gender
Text
2834
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
1000–1399
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
3
Latest edition
P. QI 4 92, fig. 34
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
The name is followed by the noun ⲁⲥⲓ, 'daughter', but since the text is only fragmentarily preserved, it cannot be asserted whether the two words are connected.
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.108: Name: local (Greco-Nubian), Christian
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.108:
- religion: Christian
- ethnic regional: Nubian
Person
601934: Papasi
Role
mentioned in letter
Name
201822: Papasil
Name variant
301822: ⲡⲁⲡⲁⲥⲓ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
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