different between organist vs bach

English

Etymology

From Middle French organiste, from Medieval Latin organista. Surface etymology is organ +? -ist

Noun

organist (plural organists)

1. A musician who plays the organ.

Derived terms

Translations

Anagrams

• Gorstian, atrogins, roasting, signator, strong AI, tragions

Danish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [???a?nisd?]

Noun

organist c (singular definite organisten, plural indefinite organister)

1. organist

Declension

Further reading

• “organist” in Den Danske Ordbog
• “organist” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch organist, from Medieval Latin organista.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??r.?a??n?st/
• Hyphenation: or?ga?nist
• Rhymes: -?st

Noun

organist m (plural organisten, diminutive organistje n)

1. organ player, organist

   Synonyms: orgelaar, orgelspeler

Descendants

• ? Indonesian: organis

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Medieval Latin organista, from organum

Noun

organist m (definite singular organisten, indefinite plural organister, definite plural organistene)

1. organist

Related terms

• orgel

References

• “organist” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “organist” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Medieval Latin organista, from organum

Noun

organist m (definite singular organisten, indefinite plural organistar, definite plural organistane)

1. organist

Related terms

• orgel

References

• “organist” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Romanian

Etymology

From French organiste

Noun

organist m (plural organi?ti)

1. organist

Declension

Swedish

Etymology

orgel +? -ist

Noun

organist c

1. organist (performer of the organ)

Declension

English

Etymology

Probable shortening of bachelor.

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /bæt?/
• (UK) IPA^(key): /bat?/
• (General New Zealand) IPA^(key): /b?t?/
• Rhymes: -æt?
• Homophone: batch

Noun

bach (plural baches)

1. (New Zealand, northern) A holiday home, usually small and near the beach, often with only one or two rooms and of simple construction.

Synonyms

• crib (New Zealand)

Translations

Verb

bach (third-person singular simple present baches, present participle baching, simple past and past participle bached)

1. (US) To live apart from women, as during the period when a divorce is in progress. (Compare bachelor pad.)

Anagrams

• BHCA

Welsh

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ba??/

Etymology 1

From Proto-Brythonic *b?x, from Proto-Celtic *bikkos.

Adjective

bach (feminine singular bach, plural bach, equative lleied, comparative llai, superlative lleiaf)

1. small, little, short

2. not fully-grown or developed, young
3. insignificant, unimportant, humble
4. small (of business, etc.)
5. lowercase (of letter)

Derived terms

• to bach (“circumflex”)
• t? bach (“toilet, loo”)

Synonyms

• bychan

Etymology 2

From Old Welsh bach, from Proto-Celtic *bakkos, from Proto-Indo-European *bak-.

Noun

bach m or f (plural bachau)

1. hook
2. bend, corner
3. hinge
4. bracket

Derived terms

• bach cyrliog
• bach petryal

Mutation

References

• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present) , “bach”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies