aile

• aîle, aisle (obsolete)

• IPA^(key): /ɛl/, /ɛːl/ (even with [ɛː]-distinction this word may be short)

• Audio (Paris):

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• Rhymes: -ɛl
• Homophones: ailes (general), elle, elles (short), L (short, optionally aspirated), hèle, hèlent, hèles (short, aspirated)

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

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

Verb form of ailer.

aile

1. inflection of ailer:
   1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
   2. second-person singular imperative

• “aile”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

From Old Irish aile m (“fence, palisade”).

• (Ulster) IPA^(key): /ˈelʲə/, /ˈɨlʲə/^[1]

aile f (genitive singular aile, nominative plural ailte)

1. clamp (pile of agricultural produce such as root vegetables or silage stored under a layer of earth or an airtight sheet)

aile

1. alternative form of eile (“other, another”)

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “aile”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN

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

• IPA^(key): /ail/

aile m (genitive singular ailey)

1. fire

• oile, eile

From Old Irish aile, from Proto-Celtic *alyos (“other, second”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈalʲə/

aile

1. other, second
   • c. 1000, anonymous author, edited by Rudolf Thurneysen, Scéla Mucca Meic Dathó, Dublin: Stationery Office, published 1935, § 1, page 2, line 15:

     Mani·tucad immurgu ní din chéttadall ni·bered a n-aill.

     If, however, he did not take anything at (literally “from”) his first thrust, he did not bring the second.

• Neuter nominative/accusative singular: aill

• Irish: eile
• Manx: elley
• Scottish Gaelic: eile

• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “1 aile”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

From Latin āla.

aile oblique singular, f (oblique plural ailes, nominative singular aile, nominative plural ailes)

1. wing (anatomical structure of flying animals)

• Middle French: aisle f, aesle, æsle
  • French: aile f
  • → Middle English: ele
    • English: aisle

From Proto-Celtic *alyos (“other, second”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂élyos.

• IPA^(key): [ˈalʲe]

aile

1. other, second, one (of two)
2. (pronominalized, with the definite article) another, the other, others
3. (pronominalized) something else, anything else
4. (nominalized) period of two days

• c. 850-875, Turin Glosses and Scholia on St Mark, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 484–94, Tur. 110c

  Ba bés leusom do·bertis dá boc leu dochum tempuil, ⁊ no·léicthe indala n‑ái fon díthrub co pecad in popuil, ⁊ do·bertis maldachta foir, ⁊ n⟨o⟩·oircthe didiu and ó popul tar cenn a pecthae ind aile.

  It was a custom with them that two he-goats were brought by them to the temple, and one of the two of them was let go to the wilderness with the sin of the people, and curses were put upon him, and thereupon the other was slain there by the people for their sins.

• ailide
• in céin n-aili (“at another time”)
• nach aile

• alaile, araile

• Middle Irish: aile, oile, eile
  • Irish: eile
  • Manx: elley
  • Scottish Gaelic: eile

• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “1 aile”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

From Middle French aisle.

aile (plural ailes)

1. aisle

• “aile, n²”, in The Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries, 2004–present, →OCLC.

From Ottoman Turkish عائله ('aile), from Arabic عائِلَة (ʕāʔila).

• IPA^(key): /ɑː.i.ˈle/, /aːjˈle/
• Hyphenation: a‧i‧le

• Audio:

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aile (definite accusative aileyi, plural aileler)

1. family

   Synonym: ocak

2. (taxonomy) family

   Synonym: familya

• aiye

From Old French aile, from Latin āla.

• IPA^(key): /ɛːl/

aile f

1. (anatomy) wing