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IMRef_3741
IM Reference no.
IMRef_3741: Name of Ougga
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Attestation
ⲟⲩⲕⲕⲁⲗⲟ
Translation
Ougga / Oukka
Description
Nubian name meaning either 'the one who proclaims' or 'the one who hears'; attested 4 times for 3 persons (2 men, 1 unmarked for gender)
Text
591
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
probably 1155–circa 1180
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
Column
Line
14
Latest edition
P. QI 3 33, pl. 2 (photo at http://www.medievalnubia.info/dev/images/PQI3-32-53-59.jpg)
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Comment
Gender not specified.
On the interpretation of the name, see NOM a, no. 4a.
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.147: Name: local (Nubian), non-religious
Second identity marker variant
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.147:
- ethnic regional: Nubian
Person
601035: Ougga
Role
in filiation
Name
201755: Ougga
Name variant
301759: ⲟⲩⲕⲕⲁ
Second name
Second name variant
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