IMRef_435: Name of Papou

Attestation
ⲡⲁⲡⲟⲩ
Translation
Papou
Description
Nubian name probably meaning 'father'; attested 7 times for 6 persons (2 men, 4 unmarked for gender)
Text
2185
Provenance
el-Zuma
Date
900–1299
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
1
Latest edition
Łajtar 2003c, p. 515 (no. 6), fig. 3 + fig. on p. 515
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Papou is labelled ⲛ̣ⲧⲟⲗ̣ⲟ̣ⲩ̣ ⲧ̣ⲟ̣ⲧ, which could mean either 'tot of (I)ntolou' (thus Łajtar) or 'son of (I)ntolou'. In either case, Papou was a male name here.
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.138: Name: local (Nubian), male, non-religious
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.138:
- gender: male
- ethnic regional: Nubian
Person
600410: Papou
Role
author
Name
202621: Papou
Name variant
302745: ⲡⲁⲡⲟⲩ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
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