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Name 202519

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Name
An---
Gender
male
Structure
unknown
Type
unknown
Genealogy
unknown
Origin
unknown
Etymology
Meaning and origin unknown.
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Name 202520

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Name
Sinna
Gender
unknown
Structure
simple
Type
monolingual
Genealogy
Nubian
Origin
local
Etymology
Meaning: probably ⲥⲉⲛ(ⲛ)-, 'to ask' + -ⲁ (predicative) = 'the one who asks'.
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common word: participle
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Name 202521

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Name
...ti
Gender
male
Structure
unknown
Type
unknown
Genealogy
unknown
Origin
unknown
Etymology
Meaning and origin unknown.
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Name 202525

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Name
Merkourioskouda
Gender
male
Structure
compound
Type
hybrid
Genealogy
Latino-Nubian
Origin
local
Etymology
Meaning: ⲙⲉⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ, Merkourios + ⲕⲟⲩⲇⲁ-, 'servant' = 'servant of St Merkourios'. Inspiration: general of Cappadocia, martyr under Decius.
Literature
NOM 5, no. 1
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proper noun: saint
combination: name+noun
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Name 202527

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Name
Ghazāla
Gender
female
Structure
simple
Type
monolingual
Genealogy
Semitic: Arabic
Origin
foreign
Etymology
Meaning: 'female gazelle'. For ⲅⲁⲥⲁⲗⲓ, Ruffini writes: 'It may be a personal name related to ghazaala, Arabic for a ‘female gazelle’, or ghazzaala, Arabic for a ‘spinning woman’'. Alternatively, the name may derive from the Old Nubian ⲕⲁⲥ(ⲥ)-, 'to take away, wipe away'.
Literature
P. QI 4, p. 91; NOM 5, no. 1
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Name 202528

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Name
Motou
Gender
unknown
Structure
unknown
Type
unknown
Genealogy
unknown
Origin
unknown
Etymology
Meaning and origin unknown.
Literature
NOM 5, no. 1
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Name 202530

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Name
Ourtingal
Gender
unknown
Structure
compound
Type
monolingual
Genealogy
Nubian
Origin
local
Etymology
Meaning: oⲩⲣⲧ-, 'possession' + ⳟⲁⲗ-, 'son' = 'son of Ourti' = 'son of possession'.
Literature
NOM 5, no. 1
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Name 202532

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Name
Kerkinga
Gender
unknown
Structure
compound
Type
hybrid?
Genealogy
Greco-Nubian?
Origin
local
Etymology
Meaning: perhaps ⲕⲉⲣⲕⲓ, variant of Kyriakos, + -ⳟⲁ (meaning/function unknown).
Literature
NOM 5, no. 1
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Name 202533

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Name
Mariangoka
Gender
unknown
Structure
compound
Type
hybrid
Genealogy
Semito-Nubian
Origin
local
Etymology
Meaning: ⲙⲁⲣⲓⲁ, Mary + ⳟⲟⲕ-, 'glory' + -ⲁ = 'the glory of Mary'. Inspiration: mother of Jesus Christ.
Literature
NOM 5, no. 1
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Religious character

proper noun: Mary
combination: name+noun
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Name 202534

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Name
Ioteejisi
Gender
unknown
Structure
unknown
Type
monolingual
Genealogy
Nubian
Origin
local
Etymology
The name appears to be Nubian, but its etymology is unknown.
Literature
NOM 5, no. 1
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Name 202535

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Name
Oil
Gender
unknown
Structure
simple
Type
monolingual
Genealogy
Nubian
Origin
local
Etymology
Meaning: probably ⲟⲉⲓ-, 'to be new' + -ⲗ = 'the one who is new'.
Literature
NOM 5, no. 1
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common word: participle
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Name 202536

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Name
D..as.ro
Gender
unknown
Structure
unknown
Type
unknown
Genealogy
unknown
Origin
unknown
Etymology
Meaning and origin unknown.
Literature
NOM 5, no. 1
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