אָרגעל

Yiddish

Etymology

From Middle High German orgel, from Old High German orgela, from Proto-West Germanic *orgalā. Cognate with German Orgel.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɔʁɡəɫ/
  • Hyphenation: אָר‧געל

Noun

אָרגעל • (orgelf, plural אָרגעלן (orgeln)

  1. organ (musical instrument)

References

  • Paul Abelson (1915), “organ”, in English-Yiddish Encyclopedic Dictionary, New York: The Jewish Press, page 917