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Name 200696

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Name
Goulanye
Gender
unknown
Structure
compound
Type
monolingual
Genealogy
Nubian
Origin
local
Etymology
Meaning: ⲅⲟⲩⲗ-, 'earth, ground, place' + -ⲁⳡⲉ < -ⲁⳡⲁ, 'living' = 'living earth' or 'earth lives'.
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Name 200697

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Name
Turkī
Gender
male
Structure
simple
Type
monolingual
Genealogy
Semitic: Arabic
Origin
foreign
Etymology
Meaning: 'Turk'.
Literature
NOM 4, no. 22g
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Name 200698

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Name
Gourresi
Gender
male
Structure
simple
Type
monolingual
Genealogy
Nubian
Origin
local
Etymology
Meaning: probably ⲅⲟⲩⲣ- < ⲕⲟⲩⲣ-, 'to rejoice' + -ⲥⲓ.
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Name 200705

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Name
Gourronga
Gender
male
Structure
compound
Type
monolingual
Genealogy
Nubian
Origin
local
Etymology
Meaning: probably ⲅⲟⲩⲣ- < ⲕⲟⲩⲣ-, 'to rejoice' + -ⳟⲁ (meaning/function unknown).
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Name 200707

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Name
Goushmi
Gender
unknown
Structure
simple
Type
monolingual
Genealogy
Nubian
Origin
local
Etymology
Meaning: perhaps cognate with the Nobiin ⲅⲟⲩϣⲙ-, 'to rise; to be angry'.
Literature
NOM 5, no. 1
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Name 200708

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Name
Granpesa
Gender
unknown
Structure
compound?
Type
monolingual?
Genealogy
Nubian?
Origin
local?
Etymology
Meaning: ⲅⲣⲁ- (meaning unknown) + -ⲛ (genitive) + *ⲡⲉⲥ-, 'sibling (?)' + -ⲁ = 'the sibling of ...'.
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Name 200711

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Name
Dadsoul
Gender
male
Structure
simple
Type
monolingual
Genealogy
Nubian
Origin
local
Etymology
The name is apparently Nubian, but its etymology is unknown.
Literature
NOM 5, no. 1
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Name 200713

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Name
Dakkoul
Gender
male
Structure
simple
Type
monolingual
Genealogy
Nubian
Origin
local
Etymology
Meaning: perhaps cognate with the Kenzi dákk(u), 'to milk'.
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Name 200717

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Name
Ali Daplesogginga
Gender
 
Structure
 
Type
 
Genealogy
 
Origin
 
Etymology
This is a ghost double name; for a corrected reading, see Refs 704593 / Nam 200717 and Ref 704594 / Nam 202963.
Literature
NOM 4, no. 27a
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Name 200718

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Name
Dappi
Gender
unknown
Structure
simple
Type
monolingual
Genealogy
Nubian
Origin
local
Etymology
Meaning: probably from ⲇⲁⲡⲡ-, 'to perish'.
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Name 200719

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Name
Dani
Gender
unknown
Structure
simple
Type
monolingual
Genealogy
Nubian
Origin
local
Etymology
Meaning: probably from ⲇⲁⲣ-, ⲇⲁⲛ-, 'to be, exist'.
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Name 200720

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Name
Darme
Gender
male
Structure
simple
Type
monolingual
Genealogy
Nubian
Origin
local
Etymology
Meaning: perhaps from ⲇⲁⲣ-, ⲇⲁⲛ-, 'to be, exist'.
Literature
NOM 4, no. 4a
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