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IMRef_895
IM Reference no.
IMRef_895: Name of Milanya
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Attestation
ⲙⲓⲗⲁⳡⲁ
Translation
Milanya
Description
Semito-Nubian name probably meaning 'living Michael', deriving from the name of Archangel Michael; attested 4 times, none marked for gender
Text
1025
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Date
1100–1155
Language
Old Nubian
Linguistic context
Old Nubian
Side/page
Column
Line
12
Latest edition
P. QI 3 41
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Comment
Gender not specified.
Identity marker
IM 1: Name
Identity marker variant
IMVar 1.169: Name: local (Semito-Nubian), Christian
Second identity marker variant
Identities revealed
For IMVar 1.169:
- religion: Christian
- ethnic regional: Nubian
Person
600893: Milanya
Role
in filiation
Name
201609: Milanya
Name variant
301609: ⲙⲓⲗⲁⳡⲁ
Second name
Second name variant
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