"delta" meaning in Dutch

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Noun

IPA: /ˈdɛl.taː/ Audio: Nl-delta.ogg Forms: delta's [plural], deltaatje [diminutive, neuter]
Etymology: Ultimately from Ancient Greek δέλτα (délta). Doublet of dalet. Etymology templates: {{der|nl|grc|δέλτα}} Ancient Greek δέλτα (délta), {{doublet|nl|dalet}} Doublet of dalet Head templates: {{nl-noun|f|-'s|deltaatje}} delta f (plural delta's, diminutive deltaatje n)
  1. The Greek letter delta. Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Greek letter names
    Sense id: en-delta-nl-noun-~VFB6tU0 Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 66 34
  2. A river delta, a network of one or more rivers and tributaries pouring out into a larger body of water. Tags: feminine Categories (place): Bodies of water Synonyms: rivierdelta
    Sense id: en-delta-nl-noun-VBMZDcwm
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hypernyms: mond, monding, riviermond, riviermonding Derived forms: deltagebied, Deltagebied, Deltaplan, Deltawerk, rivierdelta Coordinate_terms: estuarium

Inflected forms

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