dalet

See also: dálet

English

Alternative forms

daled
daleth

Etymology

From Proto-Semitic word for "door"; compare Hebrew דֶלֶת‎ (délet).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈdɑːlɪt/, /ˈdɑːlɪd/

Noun

dalet (plural dalets)

The fourth letter of many Semitic alphabets (Phoenician, Aramaic, Hebrew, Syriac, Arabic and others).

Translations

Semitic letter

Catalan: dàlet (ca) f
Hebrew: דָּלֶת‎‎ (he) f (dálet), ד‎‎ (he) (symbol)

Italian: dalet m, f
Yiddish: דלד‎‎ (daled), דלת‎‎ (dales)

See also

Appendix:Hebrew alphabet

Anagrams

DELTA, Delta, atled, dealt, delta, lated, taled

Danish

Verb

dalet

past participle of dale

Italian

Etymology

From Hebrew דָּלֶ״ת‎ (dāleṯ).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈda.let/, [ˈd̪äːl̺e̞t̪]
Stress: dàlet
Hyphenation: dà‧let

Noun

dalet m, f (invariable)

dalet, specifically:
1. The name of the Phoenician-script letter 𐤃
2. The name of the Hebrew-script letter ד

Related terms

delta

Welsh

Pronunciation

(North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈdalɛt/
(South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈdaːlɛt/, /ˈdalɛt/

Verb

dalet

Soft mutation of talet.

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