aile

See also Aile, ailé, and Áile

French

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Latin ala (wing [of animals]).

Noun

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 propellor)
  6. (figuratively) wings
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Verb form of ailer.

Verb

aile

  1. first-person singular present indicative of ailer
  2. third-person singular present indicative of ailer
  3. first-person singular present subjunctive of ailer
  4. third-person singular present subjunctive of ailer
  5. second-person singular imperative of ailer

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Manx

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

Noun

aile m (genitive ailey)

  1. fire

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Old Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *aljo- (other, second).

Adjective

aile

  1. other, second, one (of two)

Descendants

Noun

aile m, f, and n

  1. another, the other, others
  2. period of two days
  3. something else, anything else

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Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic عائِلَة.

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ɑːiɫɛ/

Noun

aile (definite accusative aileyi, plural aileler)

  1. family

Declension


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Walloon

Etymology

From Latin ala.

Noun

aile f

  1. wing
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