Learn Mongolian ten words at a time
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Ten short games: the 102 most useful Mongolian words and expressions you could live on for years, from greetings and ordering food to numbers, small talk and getting around. Play a lesson in the box beside its words, and the next one starts itself.
Greetings and politeness
Hello, please, thank you, sorry: the ten openers everything else builds on.
- Сайн ууSAIN uu
- Hello
- Өглөөний мэндUG-luu-nii MEND
- Good morning
- Оройн мэндo-ROIN MEND
- Good evening
- Баяртайba-yar-TAI
- Goodbye
- Дараа уулзъяda-RAA ool-ZYA
- See you
- ГуйяGOO-yah
- Please
- Баярлалааba-yar-LAA-laa
- Thank you
- Зүгээр ээZU-geer EE
- You're welcome
- Уучлаарайoo-chlaa-RAI
- Sorry
- Өршөөгөөрэйur-shuu-GUU-rei
- Excuse me
- Танилцсандаа баяртай байнаta-nilts-san-DAA ba-yar-TAI BAI-na
- Nice to meet you
Order anything by pointing
I would like, this one, how much, the bill: survive any counter or menu.
- ...авъяAV-ya
- I would like...
- Энийгe-NIIG
- This one
- Энэ хэдэн төгрөг вэEH-neh HEH-den TUR-rug VEH
- How much is it?
- Тооцоо, гуйяtoo-TSOO, GOO-ya
- The bill, please
- Картаарkar-TAH-ar
- By card
- Бэлнээрbel-NEER
- In cash
- УсOOS
- Water
- КофеKO-fe
- Coffee
- Цайtsai
- Tea
- ПивоPI-vo
- Beer
- ...гүй-gui
- Without...
Yes, no and the essentials
The small words that carry half of every conversation, and the ones that rescue it.
- ТиймTIIM
- Yes
- ҮгүйU-GU
- No
- ЗаZAH
- Okay
- Би ойлгохгүйBEE OY-log-gu
- I don't understand
- Та англи хэл мэддэг үүTA ANG-lee KHEL MEH-deg UU
- Do you speak English?
- Дахиад хэлээчda-KHIAD khe-LEECH
- Can you repeat that?
- Удаан ярина ууoo-DAAN ya-ri-NA uu
- Slowly, please
- Энэ юу вэ?EN yoo ve
- What is this?
- Надад ... хэрэгтэйna-DAD ... khe-reg-TEI
- I need...
- Надад тусалж чадах уу?na-DAD tu-SALJ cha-DAKH uu
- Can you help me?
Counting to ten
One to ten, for prices, platforms, rooms and how many beers.
- НэгNEG
- One
- ХоёрHO-yor
- Two
- ГуравGU-rav
- Three
- ДөрөвDUR-rov
- Four
- Тавtav
- Five
- Зургааzur-GAA
- Six
- Долооdo-LOO
- Seven
- Наймnaim
- Eight
- Есyes
- Nine
- АравAH-rav
- Ten
Shops and hotels
Open, closed, a bag, the wifi password: the checkout and the front desk.
- Та... байна ууTA... BAI-na UU
- Do you have...?
- ...хаана байна?KHAA-na BAI-na
- Where is...?
- НээлттэйNEELT-tei
- Open
- ХаалттайKHAALT-tai
- Closed
- Уут хэрэгтэй үүUUT KHE-reg-tay UU
- A bag?
- Хэтэрхий үнэтэйkhe-ter-KHII u-ne-TEI
- Too expensive
- Би захиалга өгсөнbi za-KHIAL-ga ug-SUN
- I have a reservation
- Өглөөний цай орсон уу?ug-luu-NII tsai or-SON uu
- Is breakfast included?
- Wi-Fi-ийн нууц үг юу вэ?WAI-fai-iin NUUTS ug yoo ve
- What's the wifi password?
- ...болох уу?bo-LOKH uu
- Can I...?
Cafe and restaurant
A table, the menu, what you cannot eat, and a compliment to the kitchen.
- Хоёр хүний ширээkho-YOR khu-NII shi-REE
- A table for two
- Цэс, гуйяtses, GOO-ya
- The menu, please
- Юу санал болгох вэ?yoo sa-NAL bol-GOKH ve
- What do you recommend?
- Би ... иддэггүйbi ... id-deg-GUI
- I don't eat...
- Надад ...-д харшилтайna-DAD ...-d khar-shil-TAI
- I'm allergic to...
- Махmakh
- Meat
- Тахиаta-KHIA
- Chicken
- Загасza-GAS
- Fish
- Амтхан байнаAHM-khan BAI-na
- It's delicious
- Эрүүл мэндийн төлөө!eh-ROOL MEN-deen tuh-LUH
- Cheers
Meeting people
How are you, what is your name, where are you from, I like it: the first five minutes.
- Сайн байна уу?sain BAI-na uu
- How are you?
- Сайн, баярлалааsain, ba-yar-LAA-laa
- I'm fine, thanks
- Та тэгээд?ta te-GEED
- And you?
- Таны нэр хэн бэ?ta-NY ner KHEN be
- What's your name?
- Миний нэр ...mi-NII ner
- My name is...
- Та хаанаас ирсэн бэ?ta khaa-NAAS ir-SEN be
- Where are you from?
- Би ...-аас ирсэнbi ...-aas ir-SEN
- I'm from...
- Надад таалагдаж байнаna-DAD taa-lag-DAJ BAI-na
- I like it
- Үзэсгэлэнтэйu-zes-ge-len-TEI
- It's beautiful
- Тавтай морилtav-TAI mo-RIL
- Welcome
Getting around
Left, right, the station, one ticket, where is the toilet.
- Угаалгын өрөө хаана байнаu-GAHL-gin UR-uh KHA-na BAI-na
- Where is the toilet?
- ...-руу яаж очих вэ?-ruu yaaj o-CHIKH ve
- How do I get to...?
- Зүүн тийшzuun TIISH
- To the left
- Баруун тийшba-ROON TIISH
- To the right
- Чигээрээchi-gee-REE
- Straight ahead
- ЭндEND
- Here
- Галт тергений буудалGALT TER-gen-ii BOO-dal
- Train station
- АвтобусAV-to-bus
- Bus
- Нисэх онгоцны буудалni-SEKH on-gots-NY buu-DAL
- Airport
- Нэг тасалбар гуйяNEG ta-SAL-bar GOO-yah
- One ticket, please
Time and days
Now, later, tomorrow, what time it opens and one moment please.
- Одооo-DOH
- Now
- Дарааda-RAH
- Later
- Өнөөдөрu-NUU-dur
- Today
- Маргаашmar-GAASH
- Tomorrow
- Өнөө оройu-NUU o-ROI
- Tonight
- Хэзээ?khe-ZEE
- When?
- Хэдэн цагт нээх вэ?khe-DEN tsagt NEEKH ve
- What time does it open?
- Түр хүлээгээрэйtur khu-lee-GEE-rei
- One moment, please
- Минутmi-NUT
- Minutes
- Цагtsag
- Hours
Help and emergencies
The words you hope to never need.
- Туслаарай!tus-LAA-rai
- Help!
- Эмч дуудна ууEMCH DOO-da uu
- Call a doctor
- ЦагдааTSAG-dah
- Police
- Эмийн санEH-miin SAN
- Pharmacy
- Эмнэлэгem-NEH-leg
- Hospital
- Би төөрчихлөөbi tuur-chikh-LUU
- I'm lost
- Миний бие муу байнаmi-NII bie MUU BAI-na
- I don't feel well
- Хулгайлагдсанkhul-gai-lagd-SAN
- It was stolen
- Яаралтай тусламж хэрэгтэйyaa-ral-TAI tus-LAMJ khe-reg-TEI
- It's an emergency
- Намайг тайван орхиna-MAIG tai-VAN or-KHI
- Leave me alone