organe

organe

1. plural of orgaan

Borrowed from Latin organum, itself a borrowing from Ancient Greek ὄργανον (órganon, “organ, instrument, tool”). Doublet of orgue, an older borrowing.

• IPA^(key): /ɔʁ.ɡan/

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organe m (plural organes)

1. (anatomy) organ (any part of the body)
2. organ (official publication)
3. subsystem (of mechanical parts)
4. body (of an organization), organ
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• organes génitaux
• organique
• organiser
  • organisation
• organisme

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

• onagre, orange, rongea

• organ, orgayn, organt, orgene, orgeyn, orgyn, orgon, orgone, orgoyn, orgoun, orgun, orgne

From Old French organe, orgene, from Latin organum (“implement; musical instrument”). Doublet of organum.

organe (plural organes)

1. A device used to produce music; a musical instrument.
2. (music) A keyboard instrument that produces sound by air moved through pipes; an organ.
3. (music) A melody sung in counterpoint or descant; organum.
4. A body part which performs a certain function; an organ.
5. A tool.

• (general musical instrument): instrument; organum; simphane; symphonye
• (body part): organal; instrument
• (tool): instrument

• organic
• organistre

• English: organ
  • → Korean: 오르간 (oreugan)
  • → Maori: ōkana
  • → Vietnamese: oóc-gan
• Scots: organ

• “organ(e, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-04-02.