عيال

Arabic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʕi.jaːl/

Noun

عِيَال • (ʕiyāl) pl

1. plural of عَيِّل (ʕayyil)

Descendants

• → Azerbaijani: əyal
• → Kazakh: әйел (äiel)
• → Hausa: iyali
• → Persian: عیال
• → Ottoman Turkish: عیال (iyâl)
• → Turkmen: aýal
• → Uyghur: ئايال (ayal)
• → Uzbek: ayol

Bulgar

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic عيال.

Noun

عيَال (ayâl)

1. wife

   عشمان اجْكَ هيرِ حُسَين عيَالِ مَارِحُوم جَكَر التِ زِيارَت كُ ― ’Oşmân eçke hîri Hüseyn 'ayâli mârihûm Çeker elti ziyâreti kü. ― This is the memorial of the uncle Osman's daughter, Hüseyin's wife the deceased Çeker elti.

   بُخَ اول بُجِ هِيرِ حر[...] اول جِيرَ عيَال مار عَيشَه اَلتِ زِيَارَةِ كُ ― Buxa awli Büçi hîri, Xar... awli Ciyre ayâli Mâr Ayşe elti ziyâreti kü. ― This is the memorial of the daughter of Bukha's son Büçi, the wife of Khar...'s son Ciyre, Mâr Ayşe elti.

References

• Tekin, Talât (1988) Volga Bulgar kitabeleri ve Volga Bulgarcası [Volga Bulgarian Ephitaphs and Volga Bulgarian Language]‎^[1] (in Turkish), Ankara: Türk Tarih Kurumu Basımevi, →ISBN, pages 164-165
• Erdal, Marcel (1993) Die Sprache der wolgabolgarischen Inschriften (in German), Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, pages 34, 47
• Hakimzjanov, F. S. (1987) Эпиграфические Памятники Волжской Булгарии и их Язык‎^[2] (in Russian), Moscow: Nauka, page 24th inscription, 136(?)