Rectangle definition in English

Rectangle is a plane figure with four straight sides and four right angles, especially one with unequal adjacent sides, in contrast to a square.

Rectangle in Swahili

Rectangle in Swahili is called mstatili.

Mstatili is pronounced as: mstaa-ta-lee.

Maana ya mstatili katika Kiswahili/ Meaning of mstatili in Swahili

Mstatili ni umbo lenye pembe nne kila moja yenye nyuzi 90 na pande nne ambazo kila pande mbili zinazokabiliana zina urefu tofauti na nyingine.

Example in a sentence/ Mfano katika sentensi

Chora umbo mstatili kwenye karatasi. (Draw a rectangle on the paper.)

Sanduku zilipangwa kwa umbo la mstatili. (The boxes were arranged in the shape of a rectangle.)