aile

See also: Aile, ailé, àile, aîle, and Áile

French

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛl/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛl
  • Homophones: ailes, elle, hèle, hèles, hèlent, L
  • Rhymes: -ɛj

Etymology 1

From Middle French aisle, from Old French aile, from Latin āla (wing [of animals]).

Noun

aile f (plural ailes)

  1. wing (of a bird or other flying animal; of poultry; of an aircraft; of a building; of an army; in football and rugby; in politics)
  2. fender, wing (of an automobile)
  3. (of the nose) side, wing, ala
  4. sail (of a windmill)
  5. blade (of a propeller)
  6. (figuratively) wings
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Verb form of ailer.

Verb

aile

  1. first-person singular present indicative of ailer
  2. third-person singular present indicative of ailer
  3. first-person singular present subjunctive of ailer
  4. third-person singular present subjunctive of ailer
  5. second-person singular imperative of ailer

Further reading


Irish

Etymology 1

From Old Irish aile m (fence, palisade).

Noun

aile f (genitive singular aile, nominative plural ailte)

  1. clamp, built-up rows of sods on outside of stack of turf
Declension

Adjective

aile

  1. Alternative form of eile (other, another)

Mutation

Irish mutation
RadicalEclipsiswith h-prothesiswith t-prothesis
aile n-aile haile not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading


Manx

Etymology

From Old Irish aingel (angel), from Late Latin angelus, from Ancient Greek ἄγγελος (ángelos, messenger).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ail/

Noun

aile m (genitive singular ailey)

  1. fire

Old Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *alyos (other, second).

Adjective

aile

  1. other, second, one (of two)

Inflection

io/iā-stem
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative aile aile aile
Vocative aili
Accusative aile aili
Genitive aili aile aili
Dative ailiu aili ailiu
Plural Masculine Feminine/neuter
Nominative aili aili
Vocative aili
ailiu*
Accusative aili
ailiu*
Genitive aile
Dative ailib
Notes * when substantivized

Derived terms

Descendants

Noun

aile m or f or n

  1. another, the other, others
  2. period of two days
  3. something else, anything else

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Further reading

  • 1 aile” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.

Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic عائِلَة (ʿāʾila).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɑ.i.le/

Noun

aile (definite accusative aileyi, plural aileler)

  1. family

Declension

Inflection
Nominative aile
Definite accusative aileyi
Singular Plural
Nominative aile aileler
Definite accusative aileyi aileleri
Dative aileye ailelere
Locative ailede ailelerde
Ablative aileden ailelerden
Genitive ailenin ailelerin
Possessive forms
Singular Plural
1st singular ailem ailelerim
2nd singular ailen ailelerin
3rd singular ailesi aileleri
1st plural ailemiz ailelerimiz
2nd plural aileniz aileleriniz
3rd plural aileleri aileleri

Walloon

Etymology

From Old French aile, from Latin āla.

Noun

aile f

  1. (anatomy) wing
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