kvarangula

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Esperanto[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From kvar (four) +‎ angulo (angle) +‎ -a (adjectival suffix).

Adjective[edit]

kvarangula (accusative singular kvarangulan, plural kvarangulaj, accusative plural kvarangulajn)

  1. quadrangular
    • L. L. Zamenhof, Hebrew Scriptures, Eliro (Exodus) 27.1,
      kvarangula estu la altaro
      the altar shall be foursquare (King James Version)
    • Vladimir Varankin, Metropoliteno,
      Lia kvarangula kapo kun longaj grizaj haroj, simila al erinaco, malkonfideme balanciĝis.
      His square (lit. quadrangular) head with long grey hair, resembling a hedgehog, swayed back and forth warily.