"sigma" meaning in Dutch

See sigma in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈsɪx.maː/ Audio: Nl-sigma.ogg Forms: sigma's [plural], sigmaatje [diminutive, neuter]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek σῖγμα (sîgma). Etymology templates: {{bor|nl|grc|σῖγμα}} Ancient Greek σῖγμα (sîgma) Head templates: {{nl-noun|f|-'s|+}} sigma f (plural sigma's, diminutive sigmaatje n)
  1. sigma (letter of the Greek alphabet) Tags: feminine Derived forms: sigmatisch
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