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Name 200887

Name
Irai
Gender
unknown
Structure
simple?
Type
monolingual
Genealogy
Nubian
Origin
local
Etymology
Meaning: ⲉⲓⲣ-, 'to be able to; power' + -ⲁⲉⲓ (unidentified). Note that the same name may be at stake in ⲏⲣⲁⲉⲓ (Ref 701985), where it is, however, taken as a variant of the Greek name Herais (Nam 6891).
Literature
NOM 5, no. 2
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Name 200890

Name
Rāmī
Gender
male
Structure
compound
Type
monolingual
Genealogy
Semitic: Arabic
Origin
foreign
Etymology
Meaning: 'happy, joyous, untroubled'.
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Name 200892

Name
Toungngilki
Gender
female
Structure
simple
Type
hybrid?
Genealogy
Greco-Nubian?
Origin
local
Etymology
Meaning: ⲧⲟⲩⳟⳟⲗ̄-, 'Toungngil' + -ⲕⲓ (forming gentilicia?) = 'of Toungngil (= Dongola)'.
Literature
NOM 4, no. 9b
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proper noun: toponym
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Name 200893

Name
Irouko
Gender
unknown
Structure
compound
Type
monolingual
Genealogy
Nubian
Origin
local
Etymology
Meaning: probably from ⲉⲓⲣ-, 'power' + -ⲟⲩ + -ⲕⲟ, 'having' = 'having power'.
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Name 200894

Name
Irpanome
Gender
male
Structure
unknown
Type
monolingual
Genealogy
Nubian
Origin
local
Etymology
The name is probably Nubian, but its etymology is unknown.
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Name 200895

Name
Isabe
Gender
unknown
Structure
unknown
Type
unknown
Genealogy
unknown
Origin
unknown
Etymology
Meaning and origin unknown, but rather not Nubian, as is indicated by the presence of the beta, which in Old Nubian is found only in Greek loanwords. Note, however, that this may be a variant of ⲉⲓⲥⲁⲡⲉ found as a part of the name Isapenasti (Nam 200900).
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Name 200900

Name
Isapenasti
Gender
unknown
Structure
compound
Type
monolingual
Genealogy
Nubian
Origin
local
Etymology
Meaning: ⲉⲓⲥⲁⲡⲉ (meaning unknown) + -ⲛ (genitive) + ⲁⲥⲧ-, 'daughter' + -ⲓ (epenthetic) = 'daughter of Isape' (cf. Isabe [Nam 200895]). It is uncertain whether this is a double proper name or another kind of formation. Alternatives include 'dauther of Isape', 'asti of Isape' (title + toponym), 'asti of Isape' (teritorrial unit).
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Name 200903

Name
Isi
Gender
male
Structure
simple?
Type
monolingual?
Genealogy
Semito-Nubian?
Origin
local?
Etymology
Meaning: perhaps an abbreiviated notation of Iesousi.
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proper noun: Jesus
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Name 200910

Name
Iesousikol
Gender
female
Structure
compound
Type
hybrid
Genealogy
Semito-Nubian
Origin
local
Etymology
Meaning: ⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ + -ⲕⲟ, 'to have' + -ⲗ = 'having Jesus'.
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proper noun: Jesus
combination: name+participle
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Name 200913

Name
Ispahe
Gender
female
Structure
simple?
Type
monolingual?
Genealogy
Egyptian?
Origin
foreign?
Etymology
The name seems to be Egyptian, but its etymology is unknown.
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Name 200916

Name
Istotil
Gender
male
Structure
compound
Type
hybrid
Genealogy
Semito-Nubian?
Origin
local
Etymology
Meaning: perhaps ⲓ(ⲏⲥⲟⲩ)ⲥ, ‘Jesus’ + ⲧⲟⲧ-, ‘child, son’ = ‘Jesus's child’?
Literature
NOM 4, no. 24k
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proper noun: Jesus
combination: name+noun
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Name 200918

Name
Itani
Gender
unknown
Structure
simple
Type
monolingual
Genealogy
Nubian
Origin
local
Etymology
Meaning: ⲉⲓⲧ-, 'man’ + -ⲁⲛ (abstract-substantive formant) = 'manhood’.
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common word: noun
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