Significado
Expressing positive feelings about the country.
Contexto cultural
Mongolians are very proud of their country. Saying you like it is the fastest way to build rapport. When visiting a ger, expressing your liking for the surroundings is considered polite and respectful to the host. Mongolian Facebook and Instagram users frequently use this phrase in captions to show patriotism or travel joy. Foreigners living in Ulaanbaatar often use this phrase to distinguish themselves from tourists who might complain about the weather.
The Magic Suffix
Always remember the '-д' suffix. Without it, the sentence feels incomplete to a native speaker.
Smile while saying it
Mongolians value sincerity. A warm smile while saying this phrase goes a long way.
Significado
Expressing positive feelings about the country.
The Magic Suffix
Always remember the '-д' suffix. Without it, the sentence feels incomplete to a native speaker.
Smile while saying it
Mongolians value sincerity. A warm smile while saying this phrase goes a long way.
Add 'Маш их'
If you really want to impress, add 'маш их' (very much) to show your enthusiasm.
Ponte a prueba
Fill in the missing case suffix.
Би Монгол__ дуртай.
The word 'дуртай' requires the dative-locative suffix '-д'.
Which sentence means 'I like Mongolia very much'?
Choose the correct translation.
'Маш их' means 'very much'.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Монгол ямар байна? B: ________.
This is the most natural response to 'How is Mongolia?'.
Match the Mongolian to the English.
Match the following:
Basic vocabulary matching.
Match the phrase to the situation.
You are posting a photo of the Gobi desert.
Expressing appreciation for the country fits a travel photo.
🎉 Puntuación: /5
Ayudas visuales
Banco de ejercicios
5 ejerciciosБи Монгол__ дуртай.
The word 'дуртай' requires the dative-locative suffix '-д'.
Choose the correct translation.
'Маш их' means 'very much'.
A: Монгол ямар байна? B: ________.
This is the most natural response to 'How is Mongolia?'.
Empareja cada elemento de la izquierda con su par de la derecha:
Basic vocabulary matching.
You are posting a photo of the Gobi desert.
Expressing appreciation for the country fits a travel photo.
🎉 Puntuación: /5
Preguntas frecuentes
10 preguntasYes, but it's better to use 'хайртай' for family/partners or 'таалагддаг' for someone you find attractive/pleasant.
Because 'дуртай' is an adjective meaning 'having a liking for', which requires the dative-locative case in Mongolian grammar.
Yes, it is a polite and neutral expression of appreciation.
You say 'Би Монголд дуртай биш'.
'Дуртай' is 'like', 'хайртай' is 'love'.
It's more natural to say 'Би Монголд маш их дуртай'.
No, it remains 'дуртай' regardless of the subject.
Yes, though the script and some pronunciation nuances differ, the core phrase is the same.
Add 'юу' at the end: 'Чи Монголд дуртай юу?'.
Just replace 'Монголд' with 'Монгол хоолонд'.
Frases relacionadas
Би Монголд хайртай
similarI love Mongolia
Монгол гоё
informalMongolia is cool/beautiful
Надад Монгол таалагддаг
similarI like Mongolia (it pleases me)
Би Монголыг сонирхдог
specialized formI am interested in Mongolia
Би Монголд дургүй
contrastI don't like Mongolia
