What is "delanta"

Delanta is one of the woredas in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Semien Wollo Zone, Delanta is bordered on the south by the Checheho River which separated it from the Debub Wollo Zone, on the west by the Dawunt, on the northwest by Wadla, and on the northeast and east by Guba Lafto. The major town is Wegeltena. Delanta was part of former Dawuntna Delant woreda.