orgán

See also: organ, Organ, and òrgan

Czech

Etymology

Via German Organ from Latin organum, from 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”),[1] from *ἔργειν (érgein, “to work”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /orɡaːn/

Noun

orgán m

  1. organ (part of an organism)
  2. authority, body (functional part of a government or an organization; organized group of people)
    orgány činné v trestním řízení ― authorities active in criminal procedure
    státní orgány ― state authorities

Declension
Declension
singular plural
nominative orgán orgány
genitive orgánu orgánů
dative orgánu orgánům
accusative orgán orgány
vocative orgáne orgány
locative orgánu orgánech
instrumental orgánem orgány

References
  1. orgán in Jiří Rejzek, Český etymologický slovník, electronic version, Leda, 2007

Further reading
  • orgán in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • orgán in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

Irish

Etymology

From Latin organum, from 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”).

Noun

orgán m (genitive singular orgáin, nominative plural orgáin)

  1. (music) organ
  2. (anatomy) organ

Declension
Declension of orgán

First declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative orgán orgáin
Vocative a orgáin a orgána
Genitive orgáin orgán
Dative orgán orgáin

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an t-orgán na horgáin
Genitive an orgáin na n-orgán
Dative leis an orgán

don orgán

 leis na horgáin

Derived terms
  • bairille-orgán m, orgán bairille m (“barrel-organ”)
  • comhla orgáin f (“shutter of organ”)
  • orgánaí m (“organist”)
  • orgán sráide m (“street organ”)
  • orgánta (“organ-like, swelling”, adjective)

Mutation
Irish mutation
RadicalEclipsiswith h-prothesiswith t-prothesis
orgán n-orgán horgán t-orgán
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References
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