Delta

• delta, DELTA

Borrowed from English delta.

• IPA^(key): [ˈdɛlta]^[1]

Delta

1. (international standards) NATO, ICAO, ITU & IMO radiotelephony clear code (spelling-alphabet name) for the letter D.
2. (nautical) Signal flag for the letter D.
3. (time zone) UTC+04:00

Delta n

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Vespidae – certain potter wasps.

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Hexapoda – subphylum; Insecta – class; Pterygota – subclass; Neoptera – infraclass; Holometabola – superorder; Hymenoptera – order; Apocrita – suborder; Vespoidea – superfamily; Vespidae – family; Eumeninae – subfamily; Eumenini – tribe

• (genus): Delta caffra, Delta campaniforme, Delta emarginatum, Delta esuriens, Delta pyriforme – selected species

• Delta (wasp) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Delta on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Delta (Hymenoptera) on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

• IPA^(key): /ˈdɛltə/

• Audio (US):

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• Rhymes: -ɛltə

Delta

1. A state of Nigeria in the South South geopolitical zone. Capital: Asaba. Largest city: Warri.
2. A municipality in Central Macedonia, Greece.
3. A municipality of Minas Gerais, Brazil.
4. A municipality of British Columbia, Canada.
   • 2021 August 8, “Delta, TFN unveil new interpretive sign”, in Delta Optimist‎^[1]:

     The xʷəxʷilməxʷ (Indigenous Peoples) recognized how the meeting of the təməxʷ (land), stal̓əw̓ (river), and k̓ʷaƛ̓k̓ʷa (sea) could provide an abundance of access to seasonal resources, as well as provide a more permanent residence for the scəw̓aθən məsteyəxʷ (Tsawwassen Peoples). The features of this landscape are part of what makes Delta a beautiful place for all to enjoy today.

5. A village in Ontario, Canada.
6. A number of places in the United States:
   1. A census-designated place and unincorporated community in Clay County, Alabama.
   2. A city and home rule municipality, the county seat of Delta County, Colorado.
   3. An unincorporated community in Saline County, Illinois.
   4. A city in Keokuk County, Iowa.
   5. An unincorporated community in Wayne County, Kentucky.
   6. A village in Madison Parish, Louisiana.
   7. A city in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri.
   8. An unincorporated community in Stokes County, North Carolina.
   9. A village in Fulton County, Ohio.
   10. A borough in York County, Pennsylvania.
   11. A city in Millard County, Utah.
   12. A town and unincorporated community in Bayfield County, Wisconsin.

• Delta Island

• Delta, British Columbia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Delta

1. The Delta variant of COVID-19.
   • 2021 June 22, “Delta coronavirus variant: scientists brace for impact”, in Nature‎^[2]:

     Delta is moderately resistant to vaccines, particularly in people who have received just a single dose.

• atled, Tedla, lated, Adlet, dealt, dalet, adlet, taled

• IPA^(key): /ˈdeːlta/

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Delta n (strong, genitive Deltas or Delta, plural Deltas or Delten)

1. delta (Greek letter)
2. delta (geology)

• “Delta” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “Delta (Buchstabe)” in Duden online
• “Delta (Flussmündungsgebiet)” in Duden online

Delta ?

1. a municipality of Minas Gerais, Brazil