# aile
## French
### Alternative forms

* aîle, aisle (obsolete)

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ɛl/, /ɛːl/ (even with [ɛː]-distinction this word may be short)
* Audio (Paris):(file)
* Rhymes: -ɛl
* Homophones: ailes (general), elle, elles (short), L (short, optionally aspirated), hèle, hèlent, hèles (short, aspirated)

### Etymology 1

Inherited from Middle French aisle, from Old French aile, from Latin āla (“wing [of animals]”).

#### Noun

aile f (plural ailes)
* 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)
* fender, wing (of an automobile)
* (of the nose) side, wing, ala
* sail (of a windmill)
* blade (of a propeller)
* (figuratively) wings

##### Derived terms

* à tire-d’aile
* ailaire
* ailé
* aileron
* ailette
* ailier
* avoir du plomb dans l’aile
* battre de l’aile
* donner des ailes
* en donner dans l’aile
* gagner de l’aile
* laisser une aile
* prendre sous son aile
* se sentir pousser des ailes
* traîner l’aile
* voler de ses propres ailes

### Etymology 2

Verb form of ailer.

#### Verb

aile
* inflection of ailer:
** first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
** second-person singular imperative

### Further reading

* “aile”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

## Irish
### Etymology 1

From Old Irish aile m (“fence, palisade”).

#### Pronunciation

* (Ulster) IPA: /ˈɛlʲə/, /ˈɨ̞lʲə/

#### Noun

aile f (genitive singular aile, nominative plural ailte)
* clamp (pile of agricultural produce such as root vegetables or silage stored under a layer of earth or an airtight sheet)

##### Declension

bare forms
case
singular
plural
nominative
aile
ailte
vocative
a aile
a ailte
genitive
aile
ailte
dative
aile
ailte
forms with the definite article
case
singular
plural
nominative
an aile
na hailte
genitive
na haile
na n-ailte
dative
leis an aile don aile
leis na hailte :

### Etymology 2
#### Adjective

aile
* Alternative form of eile (“other, another”)

### Mutation

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish. All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

### Further reading

* Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “aile”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN

### References

* ↑ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 36

## Manx
### Etymology

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

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ail/

### Noun

aile m (genitive singular ailey)
* fire

## Middle Irish
### Alternative forms

* oile, eile

### Etymology

From Old Irish aile, from Proto-Celtic *alyos (“other, second”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈalʲə/

### Adjective

aile
* other, second
** c. 1000, anonymous author, edited by Rudolf Thurneysen, Scéla Mucca Meic Dathó, Dublin: Stationery Office, published 1935, § 1, page 2, line 15:Mani·tucad immurgu ní din chéttadall ni·bered a n-aill.If, however, he did not take anything at (literally “from”) his first thrust, he did not bring the second.

#### Inflection

* Neuter nominative/accusative singular: aill

#### Descendants

* Irish: eile
* Manx: elley
* Scottish Gaelic: eile

### Mutation

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Middle Irish. All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

### Further reading

* Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “1 aile”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

## Old French
### Etymology

From Latin āla.

### Noun

aile oblique singular, f (oblique plural ailes, nominative singular aile, nominative plural ailes)
* wing (anatomical structure of flying animals)

#### Descendants

* Middle French: aisle f, aesle, æsle
** French: aile f
** → Middle English: ele
*** English: aisle

## Old Irish
### Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *alyos (“other, second”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂élyos.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈalʲe]

### Adjective

aile
* other, second, one (of two)
* (pronominalized, with the definite article) another, the other, others
* (pronominalized) something else, anything else
* (nominalized) period of two days

#### Inflection

io/iā-stem :
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | aile | aile | aill |
| Vocative | aili | aile | aill |
| Accusative | aile | aili | aill |
| Genitive | aili | aile | aili |
| Dative | ailiu | aili | ailiu |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine/neuter | Feminine/neuter |
| Nominative | aili | aili | aili |
| Vocative | aili ailiu* | aili | aili |
| Accusative | aili ailiu* | aili | aili |
| Genitive | aile | aile | aile |
| Dative | ailib | ailib | ailib |
| Notes | * when substantivized | * when substantivized | * when substantivized |

#### Quotations

* c. 850-875, Turin Glosses and Scholia on St Mark, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 484–94, Tur. 110c
    Ba bés leusom do·bertis dá boc leu dochum tempuil, ⁊ no·léicthe indala n‑ái fon díthrub co pecad in popuil, ⁊ do·bertis maldachta foir, ⁊ n⟨o⟩·oircthe didiu and ó popul tar cenn a pecthae ind aile.It was a custom with them that two he-goats were brought by them to the temple, and one of the two of them was let go to the wilderness with the sin of the people, and curses were put upon him, and thereupon the other was slain there by the people for their sins.

#### Derived terms

* ailide
* in céin n-aili (“at another time”)
* nach aile

#### Related terms

* alaile, araile

#### Descendants

* Middle Irish: aile, oile, eile
** Irish: eile
** Manx: elley
** Scottish Gaelic: eile

### Mutation

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish. All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

### Further reading

* Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “1 aile”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

## Scots
### Etymology

From Middle French aisle.

### Noun

aile (plural ailes)
* aisle

### References

* “aile, n$^2$”, in The Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries, 2004–present, →OCLC.

## Turkish
### Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish عائله ('aile), from Arabic عائِلَة (ʕāʔila).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ɑː.i.ˈle/, /aːjˈle/
* Hyphenation: a‧i‧le
* Audio:(file)

### Noun

aile (definite accusative aileyi, plural aileler)
* family
    Synonym: ocak
* (taxonomy) family
    Synonym: familya

#### Derived terms

* aile adı
* aile bahçesi
* aile bütçesi
* aile doktoru
* aile dostu
* aile fotoğrafı
* aile gazinosu
* aile hayatı
* aile hekimi
* aile hukuku
* aile ismi
* aile mahkemesi
* aile matinesi
* aile meclisi
* aile planlaması
* aile reisi
* aile saadeti
* ailece
* ailecek
* ailevi

## Walloon
### Alternative forms

* aiye

### Etymology

From Old French aile, from Latin āla.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ɛːl/

### Noun

aile f
* (anatomy) wing