orgul

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Faroese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From German Orgel.

Noun[edit]

orgul n (genitive singular orguls, plural orgul)

  1. organ (musical instrument)

Declension[edit]

Declension of orgul
n13 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative orgul orglið orgul orglini
accusative orgul orglið orgul orglini
dative orgli orglinum orglum orglunum
genitive orguls orgulsins orgla orglanna

Synonyms[edit]

Old Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Old Catalan orgull, from Vulgar Latin *orgollium, borrowed from Proto-West Germanic *uʀgōllju.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

orgul m (usually uncountable)

  1. pride
    • c. 1200, Almerich, Fazienda de Ultramar, f. 54r:
      [] ora alcriador e quiçab oẏra al nŕo ſennor las palabras e el orgul de rabceſſe q́ lo trametio el reẏ de ſur ſo ſeńor por de noſtar al dios uiuo.
      [] Pray to the Creator and perhaps Our Lord will hear the words and pride of Rabshakeh, whom the king of the south, his master, sent to defy the Living God.”