عيل

Egyptian Arabic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈʕæjjel]

Noun

عيل • (ʿayyel) m

  1. child

Gulf Arabic

Etymology

Verbalisation of عيال (ʕyāl, “offspring, children”).

Pronunciation

Verb

عَيَّل • (ʕayyal) (imperfect يعيل (iʕayyil))

  1. to produce offspring, to have children
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