Ovul, avul (turki), 1) nomi joi istiqomati baze khalqhoi Osiyoi Miyona va Qazoqiston (turkmanho, qaroqalpoqho, qirgizho, qazoqho), inchunin yak qator khalqhoi Kavkazi Shimolist. To Revolyutsiyai Kabiri Sotsialistii Oktyabr qazoq, qirgiz, qaroqalpoqhoi kuchmanchi va nimkuchmanchi, uzbekhoi chorvodor guruh-guruh (5-—10 oila va az in ziyod) joi istiqomate intikhob menamudand va onro Ovul menomidand.
Bo mururi zamon baae Ovuoho ba deha tabdil yoftand. Oilahoe, ki sokini yak Ovul budand, jamoai khurdero tashkil medodand. Chorvoyu zamini koram molikiyati khususii har yak oila bud. Ammo charogoh, chashma, choh va gayra molikiyati umumi hisob meyoft. Hayoti iqtisodii Ovul ba hayoti iqtisodii dehoti toinqilobi shabohat dosht. Organa mahallii Ovul Soveti ovulii deputathoi khalqi meboshad; 2) bolshishgohi mavsimii chorvodoron, ka az bahor to tiramoh chand bor kuch mekunand.