Significado
Doing something gradually.
Contexto cultural
The phrase reflects the 'Nüüdel' (migration) culture where moving a whole home and herd requires steady, incremental effort. In Ulaanbaatar's fast-paced business world, 'бага багаар' is often used to manage expectations of stakeholders during long-term projects. Teachers use this to encourage students who feel overwhelmed by the complex Mongolian grammar or script. Traditional doctors (Bariachi/Emchi) often prescribe treatments or dietary changes to be implemented 'бага багаар' to avoid shocking the body's 'khishig' (energy).
The 'Patience' Phrase
Use this phrase to show you are a patient and dedicated learner. Mongolians value this trait highly.
Suffix Check
Always remember the '-аар' at the end. Without it, you're just saying 'small small'.
Significado
Doing something gradually.
The 'Patience' Phrase
Use this phrase to show you are a patient and dedicated learner. Mongolians value this trait highly.
Suffix Check
Always remember the '-аар' at the end. Without it, you're just saying 'small small'.
Verb Placement
Place 'бага багаар' right before the verb for the most natural flow.
Modesty
Even if you are learning fast, saying 'бага багаар' is a polite way to remain modest about your progress.
Ponte a prueba
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the phrase.
Би Монгол хэл ______ сурч байна.
The correct adverbial form requires the instrumental suffix '-аар' on the second word.
Which sentence is the most natural for saving money?
How would you say 'I am saving money little by little'?
'Бага багаар' is the standard phrase for incremental saving.
Match the Mongolian phrase to its English meaning.
Match the following:
These are the primary adverbs of speed and progression.
Complete the dialogue.
Эмч: Таны бие яаж байна? Өвчтөн: ______ дээрдэж байна.
In a medical context, 'gradually getting better' is the most common response.
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Ayudas visuales
Banco de ejercicios
4 ejerciciosБи Монгол хэл ______ сурч байна.
The correct adverbial form requires the instrumental suffix '-аар' on the second word.
How would you say 'I am saving money little by little'?
'Бага багаар' is the standard phrase for incremental saving.
Empareja cada elemento de la izquierda con su par de la derecha:
These are the primary adverbs of speed and progression.
Эмч: Таны бие яаж байна? Өвчтөн: ______ дээрдэж байна.
In a medical context, 'gradually getting better' is the most common response.
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Preguntas frecuentes
10 preguntasOnly if you are talking about their growth or development, e.g., 'Хүүхэд бага багаар томорч байна' (The child is growing little by little).
Yes, it is neutral. However, 'аажмаар' or 'алхам алхмаар' might sound slightly more professional in written reports.
'Бага багаар' emphasizes the small increments, while 'аажмаар' emphasizes the slow passage of time or gradual nature.
Yes, Mongolian has vowel harmony. If the root word had front vowels (ө, ү, е), the suffix would be '-ээр'. But since 'бага' is back-vowel, it's always '-аар'.
Yes! That means 'in large amounts' or 'by a lot'. It's the opposite of 'бага багаар'.
Not a direct slang word, but using 'явуут дундаа' (on the go) is a more casual way to describe progress.
Yes, 'Бага багаар уугаарай' means 'Drink slowly/sip it', often said to prevent someone from getting drunk too fast.
It is written as 'Baga baga-bar'.
Yes, like 'Өвчин бага багаар тархаж байна' (The disease is spreading little by little).
Very often! It fits the rhythm of Mongolian music perfectly.
Frases relacionadas
Алхам алхмаар
similarStep by step
Аажмаар
synonymGradually
Дат дараатай
specialized formIn sequence
Дусал дуслаар
similarDrop by drop
Хэсэг хэсгээр
similarPiece by piece
