عيل

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Egyptian Arabic

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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عيل (ʿayyelm

  1. child

Gulf Arabic

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Etymology

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Verbalisation of عيال (ʕyāl, offspring, children).

Pronunciation

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  • (Kuwait) IPA(key): /ˈʕəjːəl/

Verb

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عَيَّل (ʕayyal) (imperfect يعيل (iʕayyil))

  1. to produce offspring, to have children