IMRef_2604: Name of Ajeji

Attestation
ⲁ̇ⳝⲉⳝⲏ
Translation
Ḥajjāj / Hajjaj / Ajajji / Ajeji / Ajejē
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
644
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
14 November 1463
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
 
Column
 
Line
6
Latest edition
P. QI 4 63, fig. 1
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
 
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.35: Name: foreign (Arabic) unisex, Muslim (?)
Second identity marker variant
 
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.35:
- religion: Muslim?
Person
602691: Ajeji
Role
uncertain
Name
200623: Ḥajjāj
Name variant
300623: ⲁⳝⲉⳝⲏ
Second name
 
Second name variant
 
Source
 
Image
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