Ah. So a square is a kind of "long square". got it.Still not ready to formulate that first sentence yet.On Tue, Sep 30, 2014 at 9:48 PM, Pierre Abbat <phma@bezitopo.org> wrote:On Tuesday, September 30, 2014 20:57:15 Romaji #### wrote:
> Uh... I don't believe I'm ready to translate that.
> I'm only beginning.
> Also, why say it's a long square/rectangle, when the dimensions are
> arbitrary, so it might be tall, or it might be even a square?
{clani} covers both "tall" and "long". {clakurfa}, which has only a noralujv
definition, is glossed as "rectangle". Rectangles include squares, in
mathematical terminology, and I see no need to change that when talking about
math in Lojban.
Pierre
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