דֶּלְתָּא
Meanings
Feminine noun
1. delta (a landform at the mouth of a river where it empties into a body of water)
2. delta (the fourth letter of the modern Greek alphabet Δ, δ)
Pronunciation
délta
Examples2
הַדֶּלְתָּה שֶׁל הַמִּיסִיסִיפִּי שִׁנְּתָה אֵת צורתה בְּמַהֲלַךְ־ הַהִיסְטוֹרְיָה.
The Mississippi delta has changed shape drastically over the course of its history.
יֵשׁ אֲדָמָה חַקְלָאִית פוריה בדרך כלל בדֶּלְתָּה שֶׁל נָהָר.
The basin of a river usually has rich farmland.