Gayil language should not be confused with Gayi language (Nigeria).
| Gayil | |
| States: | Ethiopia |
| Region: | Southwest, South Omo zone, Southern Nations, Nationalities, and People's Region |
| Date: | 2007 |
| Ref: | e18 |
| Familycolor: | Afro-Asiatic |
| Fam2: | Omotic |
| Fam3: | South |
| Iso3: | gyl |
| Glotto: | gayi1237 |
| Glottorefname: | Gayil |
Gayil (also called Gayl, Gayi, Galila, Gelila, Northern Ari) is an Omotic language of Ethiopia. According to the 2007 census, 55,700 people speak Gayil as a mother tongue.