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Name 202291

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Name
Titta
Gender
unknown
Structure
simple
Type
monolingual
Genealogy
Nubian
Origin
local
Etymology
Meaning: ⲧⲧ̄ⲧ-, 'gift, grace' + -ⲁ = 'the gift/grace'.
Literature
van der Vliet 2007, p. 191; NOM 4, no. 22e
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common word: noun
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Name 202302

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Name
Tittikoko
Gender
unknown
Structure
compound?
Type
monolingual
Genealogy
Nubian
Origin
local
Etymology
Meaning: ⲧⲧ̄ⲧ-, 'gift, grace' + -ⲕⲟⲕⲟ (meaning/function unknown).
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Name 202303

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Name
Tirati
Gender
unknown
Structure
simple
Type
monolingual
Genealogy
Nubian
Origin
local
Etymology
Meaning: perhaps the Old Nubian ⲧⲣⲁⲧ-, 'crown' (Greek loanword τιάρα) + -ⲓ = 'the crown'. Alternatively, cognate with the Kenzi/Dongolawi tir-ti, 'owner, master'.
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common word: noun
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Name 202304

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Name
Toeka
Gender
unknown
Structure
simple
Type
monolingual
Genealogy
Nubian
Origin
local
Etymology
Meaning: ⲧⲟⲉⲕ-, ⲧⲱⲉⲕ-, 'power, miracle' + -ⲁ = 'the miracle'.
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common word: noun
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Name 202305

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Name
Ghāfir
Gender
male
Structure
simple
Type
monolingual
Genealogy
Semitic: Arabic
Origin
foreign
Etymology
Meaning: 'forgiver, pardoner'.
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Name 202307

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Name
Uegar
Gender
male
Structure
unknown
Type
monolingual
Genealogy
Nubian
Origin
local
Etymology
The name appears to be Nubian, but its etymology is unknown.
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Name 202309

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Name
Ipa
Gender
unknown
Structure
unknown
Type
monolingual
Genealogy
Nubian
Origin
local
Etymology
The name appears to be Nubian, but its etymology is unknown.
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Name 202313

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Name
Philanthropos
Gender
male
Structure
compound
Type
monolingual
Genealogy
Greek
Origin
local
Etymology
Meaning: 'man-loving'. Inspiration: epithet of God in 'God of the spirits' prayer.
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common word: adjective
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Name 202314

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Name
Philo
Gender
male
Structure
compound?
Type
monolingual
Genealogy
Greek
Origin
foreign
Etymology
This seems to be an hypocoristic of a Greek name starting with Philo, like Philotheos.
Literature
cf. Łajtar – Van der Vliet 1998, pp. 45–46 (no. 4); Van Gerven Oei – Tsakos 2017a, pp. 269–270.
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Name 202316

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Name
Philod( )
Gender
male
Structure
compound
Type
monolingual
Genealogy
Greek
Origin
foreign?
Etymology
This must be an abbreviation of a Greek name, like Φιλοδάμων, Φιλοδιόσκορος, Φιλόδημος (Φιλόδαμος), or Φιλόδεος, a variant of Φιλόθεος.
Literature
Deptuła 2015, p. 127
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Name 202317

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Name
Philothia
Gender
female
Structure
simple
Type
monolingual
Genealogy
Greek
Origin
local
Etymology
Meaning: 'love of God, piety'.
Literature
 
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proper noun: God
common word: noun
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Name 202319

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Name
Phosipa
Gender
unknown
Structure
unknown
Type
unknown
Genealogy
unknown
Origin
unknown
Etymology
Meaning and origin unknown.
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