The console of a pipe organ (musical instrument). FromMiddle English organe Old French organe Latin organum Ancient Greek ὄργανον ( órganon ,“ an instrument, implement, tool, also an organ of sense or apprehension, an organ of the body, also a musical instrument, an organ ” ) , fromProto-Indo-European *werǵ- Doublet oforganon organum , and orgue
organ (plural organs
The larger part of anorganism , composed oftissues that perform similar functions.bodilyorgans
vitalorgan
2018 Heart: a History ,→ISBN 98 :No matter the extraordinary progress that has been made in heart surgery over the past century, the heart remains a vulnerableorgan .
( by extension ) body of anorganization dedicated to the performing of certain functions.( obsolete ) device ,apparatus .1656 Elements of Philosophy :ThisOrgan is called a Thermometer, or Thermoscope, because the degrees of Heat and Cold are measured and marked by it.
( music ) pipe organ ), or an electronic instrument designed to replicate such.1918 W[illiam] B[abington] Maxwell , chapter V, inThe Mirror and the Lamp , Indianapolis, Ind.:The Bobbs-Merrill Company ,→OCLC He was thinking; but the glory of the song, the swell from the greatorgan , the clustered lights,[ …]
An officialmagazine ,newsletter , or similarpublication of anorganization . Ellipsis oforgan pipe cactus Agovernment organization ;agency ;authority . ( slang ) penis .1920 Edward Carpenter ,Pagan and Christian Creeds 81 :If the Snake has an unmistakeable resemblance to the maleorgan in its active state, the foliage of the tree or bush is equally remindful of the female.
( historical , military ) Asian form ofmitrailleuse .1790 A particular account of the European military adventurers of Hindustan, from 1784 to 1803 , page61 :Lieutenant Roberts was also severely wounded by a missile, or weapon called anOrgan
See alsoThesaurus:organ . of the sense “a musical instrument”
of the sense “a medium of communication”
part of an organism
Afrikaans:orgaan Albanian:organ (sq) m ndërjetës Apache:Western Apache:bibiiyeʼ Arabic:عُضْو (ar) m ( ʕuḍw ) ,عِضْو (ar) m ( ʕiḍw ) ,جِهَاز m ( jihāz ) ,جَهَاز ( jahāz ) Armenian:օրգան (hy) ( ōrgan ) Assamese:অংগ ( oṅgo ) Asturian:muérganu (ast) m órganu (ast) m Azerbaijani:Arabic:عضو ( üzv, üzvü ) ,اعضا ( âaza ) Latin:əza orqan üzv (az) Belarusian:о́рган m ( órhan ) Bengali:অঙ্গ (bn) ( oṅgo ) Bhojpuri:अंग ( aṅg ) Bulgarian:о́рган (bg) m ( órgan ) Burmese:အင်္ဂါ (my) ( angga ) Carpathian Rusyn:о́рґан m ( órgan ) Catalan:òrgan (ca) m Chinese:Mandarin:器官 (zh) ( qìguān ) Czech:orgán (cs) m Danish:organ (da) n Dutch:orgaan (nl) n Esperanto:organo (eo) Estonian:organ (et) ,elund Faroese:gagn n Finnish:elin (fi) French:organe (fr) m Friulian:orghin m Galician:órgano (gl) m Georgian:ორგანო ( organo ) German:Organ (de) n Greek:όργανο (el) n ( órgano ) Ancient Greek:ὄργανον n ( órganon ) Haitian Creole:ògàn Hebrew:אֵיבָר (he) m ( eivár ) Hindi:अंग (hi) m ( aṅg ) ,ऑर्गन m ( ŏrgan ) Hungarian:szerv (hu) Icelandic:líffæri (is) n Ido:organo (io) Ingrian:organa Italian:organo (it) m Japanese:器官 (ja) ( きかん, kikan ) Kazakh:мүше ( müşe ) ,ағза ( ağza ) Khmer:សរីរាង្គ ( saʼrəyriəng ) ,អង្គ (km) ( ʼɑng ) Korean:기관(器官) (ko) ( gigwan ) Kurdish:Northern Kurdish:endam (ku) n Kyrgyz:орган (ky) ( organ ) ,мүчө (ky) ( mücö ) Lao:ອະໄວຍະວະ ( ʼa w wa ) ,ອົງ ( ʼong ) Latin:viscus n organum n Latvian:orgāns (lv) m Lithuanian:organas m Luhya:please add this translation if you can Macedonian:орган (mk) m ( organ ) Malay:organ (ms) Marathi:इंद्रिय n ( indriy ) ,अंग n ( aṅga ) Mongolian:Cyrillic:эрхтэн (mn) ( erxten ) Norwegian:Bokmål:organ (no) n Nynorsk:organ n Pashto:اندام (ps) m ( andãm ) ,ارګان m ( orgān ) ,عضو (ps) f ( ózwə ) Persian:Iranian Persian:اَنْدام ( andâm ) ,عُضْو ( ozv ) ,جِهَاز ( jehâz ) ,جَهَاز ( jahâz ) Polish:narząd (pl) m organ (pl) m Portuguese:órgão (pt) Romanian:organ (ro) n Russian:о́рган (ru) m ( órgan ) Sanskrit:अङ्ग (sa) m ( aṅga ) Serbo-Croatian:Cyrillic:о̀рга̄н m Latin:òrgān (sh) m Slovak:orgán m Slovene:organ (sl) m Spanish:órgano (es) m Swahili:ogani Swedish:organ (sv) n Tagalog:tatag organo (tl) Tajik:аъзо (tg) ( a'zo ) ,узв ( uzv ) ,андом ( andom ) Tamil:உறுப்பு (ta) ( uṟuppu ) Telugu:అంగము (te) ( aṅgamu ) ,అవయవము (te) ( avayavamu ) Thai:อวัยวะ (th) ( à-wai-yá-wá ) ,องค์ (th) ( ong ) Turkish:organ (tr) Ottoman Turkish:عضو ( 'uzv ) Turkmen:organ Tuvan:орган ( organ ) Ukrainian:о́рган (uk) m ( órhan ) Urdu:عُضْو m ( 'uzv ) ,اَن٘گ m ( aṅg ) Uyghur:ئەزا ( eza ) ,ئورگان ( organ ) Uzbek:aʼzo (uz) ,organ (uz) ,mucha (uz) Vietnamese:cơ quan (vi) Walloon:organe m Welsh:organ (cy) m or f Yakut:сэп ( sep ) Yiddish:אָרגאַן m ( organ )
musical instrument
Afrikaans:orrel (af) Arabic:أُرْغُن (ar) m ( ʔurḡun ) Armenian:երգեհոն (hy) ( ergehon ) Asturian:muérganu (ast) m órganu (ast) m Azerbaijani:orqan ərgənun Basque:organo Belarusian:арга́н m ( arhán ) Bulgarian:о́рган (bg) m ( órgan ) Burmese:အော်ဂန် ( augan ) Catalan:orgue (ca) m Chichewa:chiyimbiro class7 Chinese:Mandarin:風琴 / 风琴 (zh) ( fēngqín ) Czech:varhany (cs) pl Danish:orgel (da) n Dutch:orgel (nl) n Esperanto:orgeno Estonian:orel (et) Faroese:urga f orgul n Finnish:urut (fi) pl French:orgue (fr) m Frisian:West Frisian:oargel n Friulian:organ m Galician:órgano (gl) m orgo m Georgian:ორგანი (ka) ( organi ) ,ორღანი ( orɣani ) German:Orgel (de) f Alemannic German:Oorgele f Greek:εκκλησιαστικό όργανο n ( ekklisiastikó órgano ) ,όργανο (el) n ( órgano ) Hebrew:אוֹרְגָּן (he) m ( orgán ) ,עוּגָב (he) m ( 'ugáv ) Hindi:ऑर्गन m ( ŏrgan ) Hungarian:orgona (hu) Icelandic:orgel (is) n Ido:orgeno (io) Indonesian:organ (id) Irish:orgán m Italian:organo (it) m Japanese:オルガン (ja) ( orugan ) ,風琴 (ja) ( ふうきん, fūkin ) Korean:오르간 ( oreugan ) ,풍금(風琴) ( punggeum ) Latin:organum tubulatum n organum n Latvian:ērģeles f pl Lithuanian:vargonai m pl Luhya:please add this translation if you can Luxembourgish:Uergel (lb) Macedonian:оргула f ( orgula ) Malay:organ (ms) Māori:ōkana pūkeru Marathi:ऑर्गन m ( ŏrgan ) Norman:orgue m Norwegian:Bokmål:orgel n Nynorsk:orgel n Persian:Iranian Persian:اُرْگ ( org ) ,اَرْغَنون ( arġanun ) Polish:organy (pl) pl Portuguese:órgão (pt) Romanian:orgă (ro) f Russian:орга́н (ru) m ( orgán ) Scottish Gaelic:òrgan m Serbo-Croatian:Cyrillic:о̀ргуље f pl Latin:òrgulje (sh) f pl Slovak:organ m Slovene:orgle (sl) f pl Spanish:órgano (es) m Swedish:orgel (sv) c Tagalog:organo (tl) Tajik:арғунун ( arġunun ) Tamil:ஓர்கன் ( ōrkaṉ ) Telugu:సంగీతపు పెట్టె ( saṅgītapu peṭṭe ) Thai:ออร์แกน (th) ( ɔɔ-gɛɛn ) Turkish:org (tr) Ukrainian:орга́н (uk) m ( orhán ) Vietnamese:oóc-gan Volapük:gel (vo) Walloon:ôre (wa) f Welsh:organ (cy) m or f Yiddish:אָרגעל m ( orgel ) Zealandic:urgel n or m
official magazine, newsletter, or similar publication
words derived from "organ" and meaning "penis"
“organ ”, inWebster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary G. & C. Merriam ,1913 ,→OCLC William Dwight Whitney ,Benjamin E[li] Smith , editors (1911 ), “organ ”, inThe Century Dictionary [ … ] The Century Co. ,→OCLC organ (third-person singular simple present organs present participle organing simple past and past participle organed
( obsolete , transitive ) 1681 Tho[ mas ] ,Two Discourses [1] [ iam ] 89 :[W]hen he ſays, he hascompaſſion on’em, they ſhould ask, where then are hisBowels ! [ …] Elemented Organ’d for other Apprehenſions [ …] nagor grano angor rango groan rag on Goran Ongar Angor Agron argon Garon Rogan Grano Ragon orang Ronga FromDutch orgaan Middle Dutch organe Latin organum Ancient Greek ὄργανον ( órganon ) .
organ
organ ( biology ) ( music ) an official magazine, newsletter, or similar publication of an organization mouthpiece , aspokesperson ormedium aligned with anorganisation organ (Jawi spelling اورݢن plural organ -organ or organ 2
organ ( biology ) ( music ) an official magazine, newsletter, or similar publication of an organization. organ
alternative form oforgane FromLatin organum Ancient Greek ὄργανον ( órganon ) .
organ n definite singular organet indefinite plural organ or organer definite plural organa or organene
( anatomy , biology ) organ anorgan ( publication which represents an organisation ) abody ( e.g. an advisory body ) orgel musical instrument )FromAncient Greek ὄργανον ( órganon ) , viaLatin organum
organ n definite singular organet indefinite plural organ definite plural organa
( anatomy , biology ) organ anorgan ( publication which represents an organisation ) abody ( e.g. an advisory body ) orgel ( musical instrument ) organy Learned borrowing fromLatin organum
organ m inan related adjective organowy
organ ( larger part of an organism, composed of tissues that perform similar functions ) Synonym: narząd ( government ) organ ( body of an organization dedicated to the performing of certain functions ) ( politics ) organ ( official magazine, newsletter, or similar publication of an organization ) ( in theplural ) organ pipe organ ( largest of all musical instruments, played from an organ console which produces its sound by sending air through whistles and/or reeds called organ pipes, by direct mechanical action ) ( in theplural ) organ pipe organ ( electronic instrument designed to replicate the pipe organ ) organ inWielki słownik języka polskiego , Instytut Języka Polskiego PANorgany inWielki słownik języka polskiego , Instytut Języka Polskiego PANorgan in Polish dictionaries at PWNorgan in PWN's encyclopediaFromByzantine Greek ὄργανος ( órganos ) , fromAncient Greek ὄργανον ( órganon ) , partly through the intermediate ofOld Church Slavonic оръганъ ( orŭganŭ ) . Some senses also based onFrench orgue orgă Latin organum Italian organo
organ n plural organe
organ ( part of organism ) ( archaic ) organ ( musical instrument ) Synonym: orgă IPA (key ) : /ǒrɡaːn/ Hyphenation:or‧gan òrgān m inan Cyrillic spelling о̀рга̄н
organ organ m inan relational adjective organový
organ pipe organ ( electronic instrument designed to replicate the pipe organ ) “organ ”, inSlovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk ,2003–2026 organ n
( anatomy ) organ ( euphemistic ) penis a (state)body that performs societal functions ( dated ) voice (of a singer or actor)Hon förenade med ett utmärkt teateryttre en hög grad af intelligens, en ypperligorgan och en förträfflig deklamationskonst She combined with excellent theatrical looks a high degree of intelligence, an extraordinary voice and a splendid mastery of declamation an organ; anewspaper (of an organization, i.e. its voice) Borrowed fromFrench organe
IPA (key ) : /oɾˈɡan/ Hyphenation:or‧gan organ (definite accusative organı plural organlar
( anatomy ) organ organ body (of an organization)“organ ”, inTurkish dictionaries , Türk Dil Kurumu Ayverdi, İlhan (2010 ), “organ Misalli Büyük Türkçe Sözlük Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007 ), “organ ”, inÖtüken Türkçe Sözlük page3629 Nişanyan, Sevan (2002– ), “organ Nişanyan Sözlük (classifier đàn organ
( Vietnam ) keyboard ( device with keys of a musical keyboard ) Borrowed fromEnglish organ
organ f or m plural organau
( music ) organ organ m or f plural organau
( biology , anatomy ) organ Borrowed fromEnglish origan Latin origanum
organ m plural organs
( obsolete ) wild marjoram (Origanum vulgare Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “organ ”, inGweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary , Gwerin Delyth Prys; J.P.M. Jones; Owain Davies; Gruffudd Prys (2006 ),Y Termiadur: termau wedi'u safoni; standardised terminology [2] →ISBN R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke,et al. , editors (1950–present), “organ ”, inGeiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies 
