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200961
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Name 200961: Engngail
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Engngail
Gender
unisex
Structure
simple
Type
monolingual
Genealogy
Nubian
Origin
local
Etymology
Meaning: either (1) ⲉⳟⳟⲁⲗ-, 'brother', or (2) ⲉⲛ-, 'mother' + (-ⲛ [genitive]) + ⳟⲁⲉⲗ̄ < ⳟⲁⲉⲓⲣ, 'salvation, mercy' + -ⲗ = 'salvation of mother'.
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I. QI, p. 121
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