ilə

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ile"

Azerbaijani

Other scripts

Cyrillic		илә
Abjad		ایله

Alternative forms

• -lə (attached directly to words containing front vowels)
• -la (attached directly to words containing back vowels)
• ilən (archaic)

Etymology

Ultimately from Common Turkic *ile. Cognate with Turkish ile.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [iˈlæ]

• Audio:

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Postposition

ilə

1. with

   Dünən Yaqub Yəhya ilə yenə dalaşdı.

   Yetserday, Jacob scuffled/fell out with John again.

2. through, via

   Dovşan meşə ilə gedir, birdən qabağına canavar çıxır.

   A rabbit is going through the forest, when suddenly a wolf comes out before him.

3. and

   Ayxan ilə Emin futbola baxmağa getdi.

   Aykhan and Emin went to watch football.