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IMRef_8457
IM Reference no.
IMRef_8457: Name of Umayyā
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Attestation
امية
Translation
Umayyā / Umayya
Description
Arabic male name meaning 'little «female servant»'; attested only once in Nubia, for a man
Text
4441
Provenance
Tafa
Date
29 July 911
Language
Arabic
Linguistic context
Arabic
Side/page
Column
Line
6
Latest edition
Wiet 1936b, pp. 129–30 (no. 1488) (= TEI 18436)
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Comment
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.31: Name: foreign (Arabic), male, non-religious character
Second identity marker variant
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.31:
- gender: male
Person
604405: Umayyā
Role
owner of --- b. Bilāl
Name
200403: Umayyā
Name variant
300403: ﺍﻣﻴﺔ
Second name
Second name variant
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