Alfa

Alternative letter-case form of Alfa from the NATO/ICAO Phonetic Alphabet.; Alternative spelling of alpha used in the ruleset of the international nonproprietary name system, where various digraphs are usually deprecated (except for grandfathered exceptions) because their replacement is translingually preferable (thus, for example, f, not ph; t, not th; and e, not ae).

alpha; the Greek letter Α, α

Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἄλφα (álpha), of Semitic origin.

esparto

Etymology: From Arabic حَلْفَاء (ḥalfāʔ).

alpha, specifically:; the name of the Greek-script letter Α/α

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἄλφα (álpha), of Semitic origin.

alpha (the name of the first letter of the Greek alphabet (Α, α), followed by beta); the beginning; the origin of something

Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin alpha, from Ancient Greek ἄλφα (álpha), of Semitic origin. Doublet of alef.

the letter alpha (first letter of the Greek alphabet); Historically used in educational contexts to denote a humanistic orientation.

Etymology: Ultimately from Ancient Greek ἄλφα (álpha), of Semitic origin. Doublet of alef.

alpha (Greek letter Α, α)

Etymology: Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἄλφα (álpha), from Phoenician 𐤀 (ʾ /⁠ʾālep⁠/). First attested in 1533.

alpha; the Greek letter Α, α

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἄλφα (álpha), of Semitic origin.

alpha; the Greek letter Α, α; alpha (person, especially a male, who is dominant, successful and attractive)

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἄλφα (álpha), of Semitic origin.

alpha

Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἄλφα (álpha), of Semitic origin.

alpha

Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἄλφα (álpha).