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Name 202016

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Name
Irtinasi
Gender
unknown
Structure
compound
Type
monolingual
Genealogy
Nubian
Origin
local
Etymology
Meaning: perhaps ⲣ̄ⲧ-, 'potentiary?' (office) + -ⲛ (genitive) + ⲁⲥ-, 'daughter' + -ⲓ (epenthetic) = 'daughter of Irti' = 'daughter of potentiary'. The phrase can be understood as both a compound anthroponym and an anonymous designation of the person, 'the daughter of the potentiary'.
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Name 202019

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Name
Sagari
Gender
unknown
Structure
simple
Type
monolingual
Genealogy
Nubian
Origin
local
Etymology
Meaning: probably cognate with the Nobiin ⲥⲁⲅⲁⲣ, 'breast bag' + -ⲓ (epenthetic).
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common word: noun
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Name 202021

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Name
Sagasan
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Etymology
This is a ghost-name; for a corrected reading, see Ref 704605 and Nam 202973.
Literature
NOM 4, no. 26f
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Name 202022

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Name
Sai Te
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Type
 
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Origin
 
Etymology
This is a ghost-name; for a corrected reading, see Ref 704606 and Nam 11990.
Literature
NOM 4, no. 25d
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Name 202023

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Name
Sakkoulli
Gender
unknown
Structure
compound
Type
monolingual
Genealogy
Nubian
Origin
local
Etymology
Meaning: ⲥⲁⲗ-, ‘word, speech; to say’ + ⲕⲟⲩⲗⲗ-, ‘to learn’ + -ⲓ (agent-substantive formant) = ‘the one who learns to speak’.
Literature
NOM 4, no. 25e
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Name 202024

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Name
Sakkoume
Gender
 
Structure
 
Type
 
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Origin
 
Etymology
This is a ghost-name; for a corrected reading, see Ref 703805 and Nam 202023.
Literature
NOM 4, no. 25e
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Name 202025

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Name
Salasti Nganami
Gender
 
Structure
 
Type
 
Genealogy
 
Origin
 
Etymology
This is a ghost-name; for a corrected reading, see Ref 703629 / Nam 202556 and Ref 703630 / Nam 202557.
Literature
NOM 4, no. 21b
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Name 202034

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Name
Saom
Gender
male
Structure
unknown
Type
unknown
Genealogy
unknown
Origin
unknown
Etymology
Meaning and origin unknown.
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Name 202035

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Name
Sapa
Gender
unknown
Structure
unknown
Type
monolingual
Genealogy
Nubian
Origin
local
Etymology
Meaning: perhaps from ⲥⲁⲡ-, 'enclosure' + -ⲁ = 'the enclosure'? Otherwise the word may be cognate with the Nobiin ⲥⲁⲡⲁ, 'lot', or ⲥⲁⲡ-, 'to cut, trim'.
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Name 202038

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Name
Sateli
Gender
female
Structure
simple?
Type
monolingual?
Genealogy
Nubian?
Origin
local?
Etymology
Meaning: perhaps cognate with the Nobiin ⲥⲁⲧⲧ, 'sour, bitter'.
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Name 202039

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Name
Seittou
Gender
unknown
Structure
unknown
Type
monolingual
Genealogy
Nubian
Origin
local
Etymology
Meaning: perhaps variant of ⲥⲉⲩⲁⲧⲧ-, 'heir' + -ⲟⲩ.
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common word: noun
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Name 202041

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Name
Seltaroue
Gender
unknown
Structure
compound
Type
monolingual
Genealogy
Nubian
Origin
local
Etymology
Meaning: ⲥⲉⲗ- (unidentified) + ⲧⲁⲣⲟⲩ-, 'to blesss' + -ⲉ (abstract formant) = '... blessing'.
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