organe

== Afrikaans == === Noun === organe plural of orgaan == French == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin organum, itself a borrowing from Ancient Greek ὄργανον (órganon, “organ, instrument, tool”). Doublet of orgue, an older borrowing. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɔʁ.ɡan/ === Noun === organe m (plural organes) (anatomy) organ (any part of the body) organ (official publication) subsystem (of mechanical parts) body (of an organization), organ voice (clarification of this definition is needed (noun).) ==== Derived terms ==== organes génitaux organique organiser organisation organisme ==== Descendants ==== → Ottoman Turkish: اورغان (organ) Turkish: organ === Further reading === “organe”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 === Anagrams === onagre, orange, rongea == Middle English == === Alternative forms === organ, orgayn, organt, orgene, orgeyn, orgyn, orgon, orgone, orgoyn, orgoun, orgun, orgne === Etymology === From Old French organe, orgene, from Latin organum (“implement; musical instrument”). Doublet of organum. === Noun === organe (plural organes) A device used to produce music; a musical instrument. (music) A keyboard instrument that produces sound by air moved through pipes; an organ. (music) A melody sung in counterpoint or descant; organum. A body part which performs a certain function; an organ. A tool. ==== Synonyms ==== (general musical instrument): instrument; organum; simphane; symphonye (body part): organal; instrument (tool): instrument ==== Related terms ==== organic organistre ==== Descendants ==== English: organ→ Japanese: オルガン (orugan)→ Korean: 오르간 (oreugan)→ Māori: ōkana→ Vietnamese: oóc-gan Scots: organ === References === “organ(e, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2 April 2018.