عيل

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Egyptian Arabic[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

عيل (ʿayyelm

  1. child

Gulf Arabic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Verbalisation of عيال (ʕyāl, offspring, children).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Kuwait) IPA(key): /ˈʕəjːəl/

Verb[edit]

عَيَّل (ʕayyal) (imperfect يعيل (iʕayyil))

  1. to produce offspring, to have children