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Name 202628

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Name
Padonngal
Gender
unknown
Structure
compound
Type
monolingual
Genealogy
Nubian
Origin
local
Etymology
Meaning: ⲡⲁⲇⲟ-, perhaps cognate with the Nobiin ⲡⲁⲇ-, 'to colour' + -ⲛ (genitive) + ⳟⲁⲗ-, 'son' = 'son of Pado'.
Literature
NOM 4, no. 25g
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Name 202629

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Name
Ḥayyān
Gender
male
Structure
simple
Type
monolingual
Genealogy
Semitic: Arabic
Origin
foreign
Etymology
Meaning: 'alive, awake'.
Literature
NOM 4, no. 25k
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Name 202630

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Name
Parrenga
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Type
 
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Origin
 
Etymology
This is a ghost-name; for a corrected reading see Ref 703831 and Nam 202631.
Literature
NOM 5, no. 2, comm. to ll. 11–12
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Name 202631

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Name
Arrengal
Gender
unknown
Structure
compound?
Type
monolingual?
Genealogy
Nubian
Origin
local
Etymology
Meaning: perhaps ⲁⲣⲣⲉ-, 'rain' + -ⳟⲁ (meaning/function unknown).
Literature
NOM 5, no. 2
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common word:
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Name 202632

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Name
Nalmi
Gender
 
Structure
 
Type
 
Genealogy
 
Origin
 
Etymology
This is a ghost-name.
Literature
NOM 5, no. 2, comm. to ll. 10–11
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Name 202634

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Name
Attina
Gender
 
Structure
 
Type
 
Genealogy
 
Origin
 
Etymology
This is a ghost-name. The word most probably designates a kind of commodity.
Literature
NOM 5, no. 2, comm. to ll. 13–15
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Name 202635

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Name
Okkialmouti
Gender
 
Structure
 
Type
 
Genealogy
 
Origin
 
Etymology
This is a ghost-name. The word most probably designates a kind of commodity.
Literature
NOM 5, no. 2, comm. to ll. 16–17
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Name 202636

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Name
Mariakongal
Gender
male
Structure
compound
Type
hybrid
Genealogy
Semito-Nubian
Origin
local
Etymology
Meaning: ⲙⲁⲣⲓⲁ (name) + -ⲕⲟ, 'to have' (+ -ⲛ [genitive]) + ⳟⲁⲗ-, 'son' = 'son of Mariako' = 'son of the one who has Mary'. Inspiration: Virgin Mary.
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proper noun: Mary
combination: name+participle
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Name 202637

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Name
Kourouko
Gender
male
Structure
compound
Type
monolingual
Genealogy
Nubian
Origin
local
Etymology
Meaning: probably ⲕⲟⲩⲣ-, 'to rejoice' + -ⲟⲩ + ⲕⲱ- < ⲕⲟ-, 'to have' = 'the one who has joy'.
Literature
NOM 4, no. 30f
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Name 202638

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Name
Pidpi
Gender
unknown
Structure
unknown
Type
unknown
Genealogy
unknown
Origin
unknown
Etymology
Meaning and origin unknown. This is not necessarily a name. It may be either ⲇⲡ̄ⲡⲓ, ‘town’, with the metathesis of ⲇ and ⲡ, or the numeral ⲡ̄ⲇ̄, ‘84’ + -ⲡⲓ (unidentified).
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Name 202639

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Name
Amkapi
Gender
male
Structure
compound?
Type
monolingual
Genealogy
Nubian
Origin
local
Etymology
Meaning: ⲁⲙ- (unidentified) + ⲕⲁⲡ-, 'to eat' + -ⲓ.
Literature
NOM 4, no. 36b
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Name 202640

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Name
Trimish
Gender
unknown
Structure
unknown
Type
unknown
Genealogy
unknown
Origin
unknown
Etymology
It is very uncertain how to interpret this word: as an anthroponym or another word, perhaps a noun related to the Greek τριμήσιον.
Literature
P. QI 4, p. 260
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