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Name 200559

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Name
Abū Warraq
Gender
male
Structure
compound
Type
monolingual
Genealogy
Semitic: Arabic
Origin
foreign
Etymology
Meaning: kunya 'father of Warraq = paper-seller'.
Literature
P. QI 4, p. 77
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Name 200562

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Name
'Araba
Gender
unknown
Structure
simple
Type
monolingual
Genealogy
Semitic: Arabic
Origin
foreign
Etymology
Meaning: 'Arab'.
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Name 200564

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Name
Arapimetti
Gender
unknown
Structure
compound?
Type
monolingual?
Genealogy
Nubian?
Origin
local?
Etymology
The name seems to be Nubian, but its etymology is unknown.
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Name 200565

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Name
Argate
Gender
female
Structure
simple
Type
monolingual
Genealogy
Nubian
Origin
local
Etymology
Meaning: ⲁⲣⲅⲁⲧⲉ, cognate with the Nobiin ⲁⲣⲅⲁⲇⲉ 'cogwheel'.
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common word: noun
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Name 200567

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Name
Arent.ia
Gender
unknown
Structure
unknown
Type
unknown
Genealogy
unknown
Origin
unknown
Etymology
Meaning and origin unknown.
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Name 200568

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Name
Aripikella
Gender
unknown
Structure
compound?
Type
monolingual?
Genealogy
Nubian?
Origin
local?
Etymology
The name seems to be Nubian, but its etymology is unknown.
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Name 200569

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Name
Ḥārith
Gender
male
Structure
simple
Type
monolingual
Genealogy
Semitic: Arabic
Origin
foreign
Etymology
Meaning: 'cultivator, farmer'.
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Name 200571

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Name
Ariton
Gender
male
Structure
simple?
Type
monolingual?
Genealogy
Greek?
Origin
foreign?
Etymology
The name seems to be Greek, but its etymology is unknown.
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Name 200572

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Name
Arinyji
Gender
female
Structure
simple
Type
monolingual
Genealogy
Nubian
Origin
local
Etymology
Meaning: probably cognate with the Dongolawi ariñce, 'small bead, especially for necklaces and bracelets' (Armbruster, p. 19).
Literature
cf. Łajtar – Van der Vliet 2011a, p. 139
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Name 200573

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Name
Arki
Gender
unknown
Structure
simple
Type
monolingual
Genealogy
Nubian
Origin
local
Etymology
Meaning: perhaps cognate with Nobiin ⲁⲣⲕⲓ, 'clay'.
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Name 200575

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Name
Arouase
Gender
unknown
Structure
compound
Type
monolingual
Genealogy
Nubian
Origin
local
Etymology
Meaning: ⲁⲣⲟⲩ-, 'rain' + ⲁⲥ-, 'daughter' = 'daughter of the rain', or a variant of ⲁⲣⲟⲩⲁⲥⲥⲉ, 'rain-water'.
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Name 200577

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Name
Arousea
Gender
male
Structure
unknown
Type
unknown
Genealogy
unknown
Origin
unknown
Etymology
Meaning unknown; Ruffini adduces examples of similar names known attested in Egypt, but none is convincing enough. Wuthnow, p. 26, gives Αρουσεος.
Literature
cf. Ruffini 2010, p. 233
cf. H. Wuthnow, Die semitische Menschennamen in griechischen Inschriften und Papyri des vorderen Orients, Leipzig 1930, p. 26
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