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Name 202683

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Name
Shadau
Gender
male
Structure
unknown
Type
monolingual
Genealogy
Nubian
Origin
local
Etymology
The name appears to be Nubian, but its etymology is unknown.
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Name 202684

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Name
Apatte
Gender
unknown
Structure
unknown
Type
monolingual
Genealogy
Nubian
Origin
local
Etymology
The name appears to be Nubian, but its etymology is unknown. It is possible that the word is not an anthroponnym, but a toponym. If so, it could be identified with modern Abatte (Abatta), a village and a district on the right bank of the Nile near the northern end of Argo Island.
Literature
I. Banganarti 2 45
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Name 202685

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Name
T..oukout
Gender
male
Structure
compound
Type
monolingual
Genealogy
Nubian
Origin
local
Etymology
Meaning: first element unidentified + ⲛⲟⲩⲕⲟⲩⲧ-, Old Dongolawi for ⲕⲟⲩⲇⲁ-, 'servant', cognate with the Dongolawi núgud, '(male) slave' = 'servant of ...'.
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Name 202686

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Name
---oukout
Gender
male
Structure
compound
Type
monolingual
Genealogy
Nubian
Origin
local
Etymology
Meaning: first element unidentified + ⲛⲟⲩⲕⲟⲩⲧ-, Old Dongolawi for ⲕⲟⲩⲇⲁ-, 'servant', cognate with the Dongolawi núgud, '(male) slave' = 'servant of ...'.
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Name 202687

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Name
Gerikouda
Gender
unknown
Structure
compound
Type
monolingual?
Genealogy
Nubian?
Origin
local?
Etymology
Meaning: ⲅⲉⲣ- (unidentified) + -ⲕⲟⲩⲇⲁ, 'servant' = 'servant of ...'. Alternatively, this could be a Nubian rendering of the Arabic phrase 'servant of al-H̱ayr' (عبد الخير).
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Name 202688

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Name
Meris
Gender
unknown
Structure
unknown
Type
unknown
Genealogy
unknown
Origin
unknown
Etymology
If this is a name at all, its meaning and origin are unknown.
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Name 202689

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Name
Adojiri
Gender
male
Structure
compound?
Type
monolingual
Genealogy
Nubian
Origin
local
Etymology
The name appears to be Nubian, but its etymology is unknown.
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Name 202690

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Name
...nosko
Gender
male
Structure
compound
Type
monolingual?
Genealogy
Nubian
Origin
local
Etymology
Meaning: ...ⲛⲟⲥ- (unidentified) + ⲕⲟ-, 'to have' (+ -ⲗ) = 'having ...'.
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Name 202691

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Name
Tirnoukout
Gender
male
Structure
compound
Type
monolingual
Genealogy
Nubian
Origin
local
Etymology
Meaning: ⲧⲓⲣ-, most probably Old Dongolawi for 'lord' (cognate with the Midob tiddi, 'lord', and the Meroitic tr or tre, 'supreme') + ⲛⲟⲩⲕⲟⲩⲧ-, Old Dongolawi for ⲕⲟⲩⲇⲁ-, 'servant', cognate with the Dongolawi núgud, '(male) slave' = 'servant of the lord'.
Literature
I. Banganarti 2 70
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proper noun: God
combination: name+noun
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Name 202692

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Name
Inoj
Gender
unknown
Structure
unknown
Type
monolingual?
Genealogy
Nubian?
Origin
local?
Etymology
The name seems to be Nubian, but its etymology is unknown.
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Name 202694

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Name
Selas
Gender
male
Structure
simple
Type
monolingual
Genealogy
Greek
Origin
local
Etymology
Meaning: σέλας, 'light, brightness, flame'.
Literature
Łajtar forthcoming [a], no. 90
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common word: noun
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Name 202695

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Name
Tirkol
Gender
unknown
Structure
compound
Type
monolingual
Genealogy
Nubian
Origin
local
Etymology
Meaning: ⲧⲓⲣ-, most probably Old Dongolawi for ⲧⲗ̄ⲗ-, 'God', cognate with the Midob tiddi, 'lord', and the Meroitic tr or tre, 'supreme' + ⲕⲟ-, 'to have' + -ⲗ = 'having God'
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proper noun: God
combination: name+noun
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