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IMRef_111
IM Reference no.
IMRef_111: Name of Rai
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Attestation
ⲣⲁⲉⲓ
Translation
Irai / Raei
Description
Nubian name deriving from ⲉⲓⲣ-, 'to be able to; power'; attested 6 times, none marked for gender
Text
2879
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
1000–1399
Language
Greek/Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Greek/Old Nubian
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Column
Line
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Latest edition
unpublished; mentioned in Ruffini 2012a, pp. 226–7
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Gender not specified.
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.151: Name: local (Nubian), unknown character
Second identity marker variant
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.151:
- ethnic regional: Nubian
Person
600077: Rai
Role
in filiation
Name
200887: Irai
Name variant
300301: ⲣⲁⲉⲓ
Second name
Second name variant
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