IMRef_203: Name of Ajjaji
- Attestation
- ⲁⳝⳝⲉⳝⲓⲛⲁ
- Translation
- Ḥajjāj / Hajjaj / Ajjaji / Ajjeji
- Description
- Arabic name meaning 'quarelsome; tyrant; the one who makes frequent pilgrimages to Mekka', originally male, but in Nubia apparently used also for women (attested 8 times, once for a man and once for a woman; the remaining attestations unmarked for gender)
- Text
- 1033
- Provenance
- Qasr Ibrim
- Date
- 1190–1199
- Language
- Greek/Old Nubian
- Linguistic context
- Old Nubian
- Side/page
- 2
- Column
- Line
- 1
- Latest edition
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P. QI 3 49 (photo of side i at http://www.medievalnubia.info/dev/images/PQI3-38-42-49.jpg)
Bibliography & list of abbreviations - Comment
- Gender not specified.
- Identity marker
- IM 1: Name
- Identity marker variant
- IMVar 1.35: Name: foreign (Arabic) unisex, Muslim (?)
- Second identity marker variant
- Identities revealed
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For IMVar 1.35:
- religion: Muslim? - Person
- 600173: Ajjaji
- Role
- mentioned in letter
- Name
- 200623: Ḥajjāj
- Name variant
- 300639: ⲁⳝⳝⲉⳝⲓ
- Second name
- Second name variant
- Source
- Image
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