| Part of speech | common noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /œɪ̯l/ |
| Hyphenation | uil |
| Plural | uile |
| Diminutive | |
|---|---|
| Singular | Plural |
| uiltjie | uiltjies |
| Catalan | òliba |
|---|---|
| Czech | sova |
| Danish | ugle |
| Dutch | uil |
| English | owl |
| Esperanto | strigo |
| Faeroese | ugla |
| French | chouette; effraie; hibou |
| German | Eule |
| Greek | κουκουβάχια |
| Icelandic | ugla |
| Jamaican Patois | krichoul |
| Portuguese | coruja; éstrix; mocho |
| Saterland Frisian | Uule |
| Spanish | lechuza |
| Sranan | owrukuku |
| Swedish | uggla |
| Turkish | baykuş |
| West Frisian | ûle |