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IMRef_210
IM Reference no.
IMRef_210: Name of Marigaji
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Attestation
ⲙⲁⲣⲓⲅⲁⳝⲓ
Translation
Marigajil / Marigaji
Description
Semito-Nubian name meaning 'exultation of Mary', deriving from Virgin Mary; attested twice, unmarked for gender
Text
1037
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
1100–1199
Language
Greek/Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Greek
Side/page
2
Column
Line
1
Latest edition
P. QI 3 53, pl. 6 (side i; side ii at http://www.medievalnubia.info/dev/images/P.QI_3-53-62.jpg)
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Comment
Gender not specified.
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.169: Name: local (Semito-Nubian), Christian
Second identity marker variant
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.169:
- religion: Christian
- ethnic regional: Nubian
Person
600180: Marigaji
Role
addressee of letter
Name
201407: Marigajil
Name variant
301468: ⲙⲁⲣⲓⲅⲁⳝⲓ
Second name
Second name variant
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