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Subject:      triangle?
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How would one say "triangle"?
Actually, I need a word for "triangular tile".

Possibly relevant gismu I've found are "tapla" and "korbi".

What I'm actually trying to describe is a geodesic dome.  I came up
with "xabdabolbag" for dome.