"δέλτα" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Ancient Greek]

IPA: /dél.ta/, /ˈðel.ta/, /ˈðel.ta/, /dél.ta/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈdel.ta/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈðel.ta/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈðel.ta/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈðel.ta/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan) Forms: δέλτᾰ [canonical], délta [romanization]
Etymology: Borrowed from Phoenician 𐤃 (d /⁠dalet⁠/). Etymology templates: {{bor|grc|phn|𐤃|ts=dalet}} Phoenician 𐤃 (d /⁠dalet⁠/) Head templates: {{grc-noun|δέλτᾰ|g=n}} δέλτᾰ • (délta) n (indeclinable)
  1. delta, the name for the fourth letter Δ, δ of the Ancient Greek alphabet. Tags: indeclinable Categories (topical): Greek letter names
    Sense id: en-δέλτα-grc-noun-UyPeL4kH Disambiguation of Greek letter names: 94 3 3 Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 97 1 1 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes: 97 1 1
  2. anything shaped like a Δ
    river delta
    Tags: indeclinable
    Sense id: en-δέλτα-grc-noun-5jeIUILR
  3. anything shaped like a Δ
    vulva
    Tags: indeclinable
    Sense id: en-δέλτα-grc-noun-0yO9j2TG
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: δελτοειδής (deltoeidḗs)

Noun [Greek]

IPA: /ˈðel.ta/ Forms: délta [romanization]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek δέλτᾰ (délta). Etymology templates: {{inh|el|grc|δέλτᾰ}} Ancient Greek δέλτᾰ (délta) Head templates: {{head|el|nouns|indeclinable|||inv|||||||||||||||||||||||cat2=|cat3=|cat4=indeclinable nouns|g=n|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|tr2=}} δέλτα • (délta) n (indeclinable), {{el-noun|n|inv}} δέλτα • (délta) n (indeclinable)
  1. delta, the fourth letter of the modern Greek alphabet. Tags: indeclinable Categories (topical): Greek letter names
    Sense id: en-δέλτα-el-noun-cGHlfuFd Disambiguation of Greek letter names: 99 1 Categories (other): Greek entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Greek entries with incorrect language header: 98 2
  2. river delta Tags: indeclinable
    Sense id: en-δέλτα-el-noun-qlffz-KW

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