dalma

Dalma refers to several places and uses in different languages and regions. Notable geographical uses include Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary in India and Dalma Island in the United Arab Emirates.

Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary is a protected area in the state of Jharkhand, India. It lies in the Dalma Hills near the city of Jamshedpur and preserves forested habitat that supports a diversity of wildlife, including populations of Asian elephants. The sanctuary is recognized for biodiversity conservation and is a destination for ecotourism and nature study.

Dalma Island is an inhabited island in the Persian Gulf off the coast of the United Arab Emirates, belonging to the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. The island has a historical association with fishing and pearl diving and today hosts a local community amid ongoing development and modernization.

Beyond these places, the name Dalma also appears as a personal or family name in various cultures and may be used in contexts unrelated to geography. The term does not have a single, unified meaning beyond its use as a toponym and surname in different regions.