A1 Collocation ニュートラル

Ажилдаа явах

ажилдаа явах

To go to work

意味

Traveling to one's workplace.

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文化的背景

In Ulaanbaatar, 'going to work' is heavily impacted by the 'even/odd' license plate restriction system designed to reduce traffic. While herders don't 'go to work' in an office, they use the same grammar for 'going to the animals.' It is common to pick up colleagues on the way to work, a practice known as 'дайгдах' (hitching a ride). Punctuality is increasingly valued in the private sector, making 'ажилдаа явах' a time-sensitive ritual.

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The Reflexive Rule

Always use the reflexive suffix '-аа'. It's the difference between sounding like a textbook and sounding like a local.

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Don't use 'to' (руу)

While 'Ажил руу явах' is grammatically okay, it sounds like you are going toward the building, not necessarily going to do your job.

意味

Traveling to one's workplace.

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The Reflexive Rule

Always use the reflexive suffix '-аа'. It's the difference between sounding like a textbook and sounding like a local.

⚠️

Don't use 'to' (руу)

While 'Ажил руу явах' is grammatically okay, it sounds like you are going toward the building, not necessarily going to do your job.

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The 'Commute' shortcut

If someone asks 'Хаашаа?' (Where to?), you can just say 'Ажилдаа' (To work) and omit the verb 'явах'.

自分をテスト

Fill in the missing case ending and suffix for 'Work'.

Би өглөө ажил____ явлаа.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: даа

The dative '-д' and reflexive '-аа' are required for 'going to (one's) work'.

Which sentence means 'I am going to work by bus'?

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✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Би автобусаар ажилдаа явж байна.

'Автобусаар' means 'by bus' (instrumental case).

Complete the dialogue.

А: Чи хаашаа явж байгаа юм бэ? Б: Би ________.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: ажилдаа явж байна

The question asks 'Where are you going?', so the answer must involve 'going' (явах).

Match the phrase to the situation: 'Ажилдаа явах цаг боллоо.'

...

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: It is 8:00 AM and you need to leave the house.

The phrase means 'It's time to go to work.'

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Ways to go to work

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Transport

  • Автобусаар
  • Машинаар
  • Явган

練習問題バンク

4 問題
Fill in the missing case ending and suffix for 'Work'. Fill Blank A1

Би өглөө ажил____ явлаа.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: даа

The dative '-д' and reflexive '-аа' are required for 'going to (one's) work'.

Which sentence means 'I am going to work by bus'? Choose A2

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✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Би автобусаар ажилдаа явж байна.

'Автобусаар' means 'by bus' (instrumental case).

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A1

А: Чи хаашаа явж байгаа юм бэ? Б: Би ________.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: ажилдаа явж байна

The question asks 'Where are you going?', so the answer must involve 'going' (явах).

Match the phrase to the situation: 'Ажилдаа явах цаг боллоо.' situation_matching A1

...

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: It is 8:00 AM and you need to leave the house.

The phrase means 'It's time to go to work.'

🎉 スコア: /4

よくある質問

10 問

Technically no, because 'явах' implies physical movement. Instead, say 'Би ажлаа эхэлж байна' (I am starting my work).

'Явах' focuses on the journey/process, while 'очих' focuses on the arrival at the destination.

It is neutral. You can use it in any setting, from a casual chat to a formal report.

Use 'Би ажилдаа явган явдаг' (I go to work on foot).

The '-аа' is a reflexive-possessive suffix that means 'one's own'. It is a core feature of Mongolian grammar.

Yes, it's understood, but 'Ажилдаа явж байна' is much more common and natural.

Say 'Би ажилдаа явмааргүй байна'.

You still use the singular 'ажилдаа' unless you are specifically discussing the two different locations.

Yes, but often replaced by 'малдаа явах' (going to the livestock).

Say 'Би ажилдаа хоцорч байна'.

関連フレーズ

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Ажлаас буух

contrast

To finish work/get off work.

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Ажилдаа хоцрох

similar

To be late for work.

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Ажлаа тарах

contrast

To finish the workday.

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Ажилд орох

builds on

To get a job/start a new job.

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