IMRef_2193: Name of Ajjaji

Attestation
ⲁⳝⳝⲁⳝⲓⲛⲗ̄
Translation
Ḥajjāj / Hajjaj / Ajajji
Description
Arabic name meaning 'quarelsome; tyrant; the one who makes frequent pilgrimages to Mekka', originally male, but in Nubia apparently used also for women (attested 8 times, once for a man and once for a woman; the remaining attestations unmarked for gender)
Text
1033
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
1190–1199
Language
Greek/Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
2
Column
 
Line
4
Latest edition
P. QI 3 49 (photo of side i at http://www.medievalnubia.info/dev/images/PQI3-38-42-49.jpg)
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Comment
Gender not specified.
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.35: Name: foreign (Arabic) unisex, Muslim (?)
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.35:
- religion: Muslim?
Person
600173: Ajjaji
Role
mentioned in letter
Name
200623: Ḥajjāj
Name variant
300633: ⲁⳝⳝⲁⳝⲓ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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