deltano

Spanish

Etymology

From Delta (Amacuro) +‎ -ano.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /delˈtano/ [d̪el̪ˈt̪a.no]
  • Rhymes: -ano
  • Syllabification: del‧ta‧no

Adjective

deltano (feminine deltana, masculine plural deltanos, feminine plural deltanas)

  1. of, from or relating to Delta Amacuro

Noun

deltano m (plural deltanos, feminine deltana, feminine plural deltanas)

  1. native or inhabitant of Delta Amacuro (usually male)
    • 2016 July, “La catástrofe se encuentra en Miraflores”, in El Nacional‎[1]:
      Esta semana apreciamos cómo los deltanos salieron a rebelarse ante un gobierno indolente, incapaz y al cual la única región que según los últimos sondeos de opinión tenía aún mayoría oficialista, y por ende la posibilidad de mantener un gobernador rojo rojito.
      This week we appreciate how the people of Delta Amacuro came out in rebellion against a lazy and incapable government, for which according to the latest polls it was the only region that still had a pro-government majority, and therefore could possibly keep a far-left governor.

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