IMRef_651: Name of Ngal

Attestation
ⳟⲁⲛⲛⲓ
Translation
Ngal / Ngan
Description
Nubian name meaning 'son'; attested 5 times, none marked for gender, but the meaning strongly suggests male name
Text
2791
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
1100–1199
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
2
Column
 
Line
1
Latest edition
P. QI 4 71, figs. 10–11
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Gender not specified.
There is a lacuna before this word, which means that this could be either a separate simple name Ngal or an element of a composite name. Alternatively, this could be treated as a common noun 'son'.
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
600638: Ngal
Role
person on list
Name
202393: Ngal
Name variant
302393: ⳟⲁⲗ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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