orgaan

From Dutch orgaan, from Middle Dutch organe, from Latin organum, from Ancient Greek ὄργανον (órganon).

• IPA^(key): /ɔrˈχɑːn/

orgaan (plural organe, diminutive orgaantjie)

1. organ (part of an organism)

From Middle Dutch organe, from Latin organum, from Ancient Greek ὄργανον (órganon).

• IPA^(key): /ɔrˈɣaːn/

• Audio

  (file)

• Hyphenation: or‧gaan
• Rhymes: -aːn

orgaan n (plural organen, diminutive orgaantje n)

1. organ (part of an organism)
2. mouthpiece, a spokesperson or medium aligned with an organisation
3. public body, a public board, an organisation
4. (obsolete) organ (musical instrument)

   Synonym: orgel

• evenwichtsorgaan
• orgaandonatie
• orgaandonor
• orgaanhandel
• orgaantransplantatie
• reukorgaan
• spraakorgaan
• zintuigorgaan

• organisatie
• organisator
• organiseren
• organisme
• orgel

• Afrikaans: orgaan
• → Indonesian: organ