orfan-a; -o, -ulo, -ino: orphan; -ala: relating to
orphans; -erio: orphanage, orphan asylum. — EFIS
organ-o: organ (part of an organized body); (fig.)
instrument, means; (cf. orgeno); -ala: organic:
relative to organs or organized means; (cf. organika); -izar:
to organize: furnish with organs; (cf. aranjar, institucar);
-izo, -izeso, -izuro: organization (cf. ordino,
konstituciono, organismo); -iz-anto: organizer. Ex.:
L’okulo esas l’organo di vidado. Ca jurnalo esas
l’organo di demokratio; (fig.) La judiciisto esas la
organo di la lego. Organizar ministerio. Organizuro di la homala
korpo. Muzikala organizuro. — DEFIRS
organdi-o:(fabric) organdy. Def.: Speco di
muslino; IV-448. — DEFIS
organicism-o*:(med.) organicism.
organik-a:(chem.) organic (substances, chemistry,
etc.; cf. organ-ala). — DEFIRS
organism-o:(lit. and fig.) organism. Def.: (lit.)
Ensemblo di la organi (la organaro) qui konstitucas ento vivanta.
Ex.: Homala organismo. (fig.) Politikala organismo. —
DEFIRS
organzin-o: organzine: a double-thrown silk used in
weaving. — DEFI
orgen-o:(mus.) organ; -(ple)isto: organist;
turn- -o: barrel-, hand-organ. — EFIRS
orgi-o: orgy. — DEFIRS
orient-o: Orient, the east; -ala: oriental; -ano:
an oriental; -al-isto: orientalist; -izar: (pr.
and fig.) to orient: place or set toward the east; (fig.)
to give the correct aspect, the right direction to; (nav.)
to trim (sails); -izar: to adjust one’s bearings
toward the east; (fig.) to ascertain one’s position,
find out what one is about; -izar ulu en lua studiado: to
guide, set someone in the right direction in his studies; esas
nefacila orientizar su en la mezo di revoluciono: it is
difficult to get one’s bearings, find out one’s true
position, in the midst of revolution (cf. esto). —
DEFIRS
orific-o: orifice (cf. apert-uro, boko, truo).
— EFIS
oriflam-o: oriflamme: ancient French banner. — DEFIS
origan-o:(bot.) origan: a majoram (genus:
Origanum). — DEFIS
origin-o: origin (cf. fonto); -ala:
original: relating to origin; not copied; (cf. stranja); -al-eso:
originality; -al-ajo: (of things) the original, first
copy; -al(ul)o: eccentric person, odd fellow; -e, -ale:
originally, primitively; in the beginning, by origin. Ex.:
Origino di vorti, di la mondo. Originala edituro, penso, pikturo.
La pikturo montras originaleso. Kopiuro konforma a la
originalajo. — DEFIRS
orikalk-o:(met.) orichalk. Def.: Anciena nomo di
latuno. — DEFIS
oriol-o:(orni.) oriole (European: Oriolus galbula:
golden oriole). — EF
oripel-o: tinsel; Dutch gold. Def.: Dina, oratra folieto,
quan on uzas por orizar diversa objekti; VI-142. V. exp.: Or-pelikulo
(E. gold leaf) esas vera oro; oripelo imitas l’oro;
(kp. flitro); VI-142. — FI
orjat-o: orgeat: an almond syrup. — DeFIS
orkestr-o: orchestra: a part in theater (theatre) nearest
the stage; a company of instrumental performers. — DEFIRS
orkide-o:(bot.) orchid — DEFIRS
orl-ar:(tr., needle-work) to hem: turn down and
sew the edge of (a garment, fabric); -uro: hem; (arch.,
herald.) orlet, orle; (cf. ri-fald-ar, -uro). —
FIS
orn-ar:(tr.) to adorn, embellish, bedeck (ulo,
ulu, per ulo); (cf. dekorar, plu-bel-igar); -o:
adorning; -ivo: adornment, ornament (cf. ornamento);
-iva: decorative, ornamental. Ex.: La domi esas neta,
komoda, ma li ne esas ornita. Ornar parko per statui. (fig.)
Ca viri esas ornivi di nia yarcento. — eFIS
ornament-o: ornament, embellishment; (mus.)
grace-note; (cf. orn-ivo); -ala: ornamental; -izar:
to ornament, decorate (cf. ornar, dekorar); -o ek
diamanti: diamond ornament. — DEFIS
ornitologi-o: ornithology. — DEFIRS
ornitopter-o: ornithopter: a flying machine propelled by
flapping wings. — DEFIRS
orografi-o: orography: mountain physiography. —
DEFIRS
orpiment-o: orpiment: arsenic trisulphide. — DEFIS
orsel-o:(bot.) archil, orchil, orseille.
ort-a: right (angle); (cf. rekta); -o: a
right angle; -e: at a right angle; -angula:
orthogonal, rectangular.
ortocentr-o*:(geom.) orthocenter.
ortodox-a:(rel. and fig.) orthodox; -eso:
orthodoxy; -(ul)o: orthodox person. Ant.: heterodoxa.
— DEFIRS
ortogenez-o*:(biol.) orthogenesis.