ᠮᠣᠩᠭᠤᠯ ᠠᠩᠭ᠍ᠯᠢ ᠲᠣᠯᠢ ᠪᠢᠴᠢᠭ
Mongolian-English Diskette Dictionary compiler: Ariel Laurencio Tacoronte We present here a little Mongolian-English dictionary. We hope it will be of help to any beginner in the study of Mongolian language, in both its Classical and Modern variants. This is a PDF version of our publication at: laurencio.webz.cz/ mongolxel/classical. For any comment please write to: laurencio@email.cz Moekgo herd of horses mountain to kill mouth [ami] life femia being ︵s︶ [amin] one’s own [amitan] [amuqu] to rest [aq-a] [arasun] [asi$] [ar$-a] [arban] elder brother skin ten means︔ trick profit, gain [aya$-a] cup femidea femoeeO fe ︵T feresoa fembEa fer︶ T fesi ︵feye︶ T feU we [ba$-a] [ba$atur] hero Classical Mongolian [ Transcription ] English Translation [ba$si] [baraqu] [bayan] [basa] [bariqu] teacher to finish to seize also rich [bayar] joy bE︶ T bEgedo* bEreeeO bEgsI bErieeO bEsa bEyea bEye* bEIT [bey-e] body buA to write [bi] I︔ me [bi#ikü︔ ] [bide] we︔ us [bisi] [bolqu] [burqan] [bui] [bö︔ ge] isn’t, there isn’t to become shaman is, there is Buddha︔ God [busu] other buciK buda BikEt busI BleeO Breeea BI BsO BiKa [bü︔ kü︔ n] all, every C e ︵white [#a$] time [#a$an] [#ai] tea Classical Mongolian [ Transcription ] English Translation [#asun] [#eber] [#i] [#erig] [#e#eg] snow clean flower soldier you [#ila$un] stone Cegea CeI CebE* Cesoa Ceceit Ceriit C I Cilegoa CimekEt [#imege] noise CineeeO quality [#inaqu] to cook [#inar] [#ing$-a] strong, firm [#inu-a] [#irai] [#u, #ü︔ ] [#idaqu] [#isun] wolf face blood to be able indeed [#ö︔ gen] few Cine* Cieh︶ T CireI CinOT Cisoa CideeeO CO CoikEa Coi^ [#ö︔ m] all︔ completely DegeeeO voice [da$aqu] to endure︔ to accompany [da$un] Classical Mongolian [ Transcription ] English Translation [dakin] [dalda] [dayin] [daruqu] [dan] again hidden, secret very to press︔ to conquer war [debel] clothes Degoa Delda Dekua Dea DeroeeO DeUa DebE cloth now [edü︔ r] day FBkEa FB* FB origin [ekin] [el#i] envoy, messenger [eldeb] [em] [emü︔ n-e] [emegel] [em-e] various︔ all kinds of medicine, drug woman︔ female︔ wife saddle before [ende] here Fkua FlcI F^ Fldeot FmekE male︔ husband FehkEt F*T [erte] early Frda [erke] right, claim FrkEt FUmO [eyimü︔ ] such, like this GedeaT alone [$adan-a] outside, outdoors [$a$#a] Classical Mongolian [ Transcription ] English Translation [$ai] [$a%ar] [$ang] [$al%a$u] [$al] misfortune︔ trouble place︔ earth fire mad steel︔ drought [$ar] hand Geeeca Geje* GeI Ge weekday GereeO [$arqu] to go out GeroI bitter [$arui] more than [$asi$un] [$ayiqaqu] to marvel [$aslang] [$ou-a] [$urban] [$udum%i] [$oul] grief beautiful river︔ main, central street three [$utul] shoe Gesigoa GeUeeeeeO GoOT Gesleeit GodomjI GorbEa Godo fault︔ sin suddenly [ger] yurt︔ tent︔ home kEdesO kEjO kEKO kEK kE ^ kEneoeda kE* kE*T [ger-e] pact, agreement kEre meanwhile [gesigü︔ n] tree branch︔ member [getel-e] [getelkü︔ ] to pass, to cross [gilayiqu] [gö︔ rü︔ gesü︔ n] [gü︔ n] [gü︔ ikü︔ ] [gü︔ i#ekü︔ ] to shine game, wild animal to complete to run deep kEde protection [i#ikü︔ ] Classical Mongolian [ Transcription ] English Translation [idebki] [idege] [ilaqu] [i%a$ur] [idekü︔ ] energy, activity food︔ meal to eat root︔ origin to win [ilbikü︔ ] to caress ficiK fidekEt fidebkuA fideK fijego* fileeeO filbuK fildO [ildü︔ ] sword fileoeda [iledte] clear, obvious filekEK [ilegekü︔ ] to send fileK* more than︔ too much︔ excessive [ilegü︔ r] steam iron [ilegü︔ ü︔ ] [il$aqu] to distinguish, to tell from [ima$-a] [ima$ta] [inü︔ ] [iniyekü︔ ] [ina$si] goat always, continuously hither to laugh his, her, its fileKO filgeeeO fimeeeda fime︶ T finiyeK finO fineeesI fi* [ir] edge, sharp edge fireK [irekü︔ ] to come firkEa to believe︔ to trust [irgen] people [itegekü︔ ] [itegel] faith fidekEK fidekE between [%a$un] Classical Mongolian [ Transcription ] English Translation [%akidal] [%ala$u] [%arim-dur] [%aq-a] [%am] letter young road, way border, edge sometimes [%asaqu] to correct︔ to fix up︔ to govern Jegoa JelegO Jekude east JerkEt spear [%erge] rank, title︔ at one time︔ line, row [%ida] [%i$asun] fish [%igsikü︔ ] [%i%ig] [%ir$aqu] [%ingkini] [%il] to loathe, to hate small year real, actual to be happy, to rejoice Jida Jigesoa Jijiit JiksiK JiehkunI JirgeeeO Ji order, rule︔ usage [%irü︔ ke] [%isiy-e] example [%obaqu] [%o#in] [%ö︔ gelen] [%ö︔ b] [%or#iqu] to suffer traveller︔ guest to go away︔ to travel correct, right︔ good, fine soft JirokEt JisiIT Jocia JobEeeO Joiot JoikElea JorcieeO Jooa [%ud] death of cattle by hunger due to high snow Jojegea [%u%a$an] fat︔ thick Joa direction︔ towards [%un] summer [%ü︔ g] [%ü︔ il] class, type JoUt JoU wind when form, shape tongue [kelel#ekü︔ ] to talk kEdO kEI kEK* kEjiIT kEXbErI kEla kEXelceK kEmeK [kemekü︔ ] to say︔ to tell kEmjiIT [kem%iy-e] measure kEa [ken] who kE* [ker] how kEreit DeI [keregtei] necessary︔ must, to have to [keseg] part, piece [keü︔ ked] [keyid] [kiling] [kikü︔ ] [ki%a$ar] child︔ children monastery border, frontier to make, to do anger kEseit kEUoa kEokEoa kuK kuXieit kujege* [kino] cinema, movies \unO [kirtü︔ kü︔ ] to get dirty kurdoK kudo︶ T [kitu$-a] knife |nDo* [kontor] office [kö︔ begü︔ n] son [kö︔ gegekü︔ ] [kö︔ ke] [kö︔ rü︔ ngge] [kö︔ nggen] [kö︔ l] to pursue, to chase blue︔ breast foot light, lightweight property, possessions︔ capital KibEKa KikEt KikEkEK KiehkEa KiroehkEt Ki as far as to wish, to desire Kimoa KirK KiedO Kirde health Muslim lama, Buddhist priest [lingqu-a] lotus L t T Leb︔ eeeO Leot Leeesia LelO kEla LiehEeOT Lo_ [lus] spirits of a place LoO [luu] dragon LoUbErcia [luyibar#in] swindler Megeoa foikEI [ma$ad ü︔ gei] maybe, perhaps Classical Mongolian [ Transcription ] English Translation [ma$taqu] [ma$u] [mana$-a] [mala$ai] [mal] to praise bad, evil cattle cap, hat watch, guard︔ watchman [manang] fog MegO MeeedeeeO MeeI [manglai] forehead MenO [manu] our MergesI [mar$asi] tomorrow [martaqu] to forget [masi] [medekü︔ ] [mergen] [mendü︔ ] [meke] very︔ much︔ many to know stratagem︔ shrewdness healthy wise MerdeeeO MedeK MesI MeedO MerkEa MekEt [metü︔ ] as, like MedO [ming$an] thousand Miehgea Mi ︵T [miq-a] meat︔ flesh MinO [minü︔ ] my, mine [modun] tree [mong$ol] [morilaqu] [mö︔ n] [mö︔ #ir] [morin] Mongol, Mongolian to ride, to mount horse branch, twig just, precisely︔ is, are Modoa MorileeeO Moehgo path︔ line Moi* Moirea [mö︔ ren] river [mö︔ sü︔ n] [mö︔ rü︔ n] shoulder ice Moiroa Moisoa Neda to play [nada] to me, for me [na$adqu] Classical Mongolian [ Transcription ] English Translation [na$adum] [nam] [naiman] [na$ur] games︔ National holiday lake eight ︵political︶ party [namur] autumn, fall NegeoeeeO Negedo^ Nego* Neimea Ne^ Nemo* [naran] sun Neria [narin] thin NesO [nasu] age Nerea NekEkEK [negegekü︔ ] to open NemeK [nemekü︔ ] to add, to augment [ner-e] name [neyilekü︔ ] [nidü︔ ] [ni$ur] [ni$u#a] [nigen] to get together eye one secret face Ne*T NidO NeUleK Nigoca Nigo* NikEa [nilbusun] tears NilBsoa [niskü︔ ] to fly NisK Nogogea [no$u$an] green︔ plant Nogosoa [no$usun] wool [noyir] sleep [noyitan] [nom] [nö︔ gü︔ ge] [noyan] [noqai] wet︔ fresh book︔ doctrine dog nobleman another NoU* No^ NoUdea Noyea NoiKkEt NoeeeI [nö︔ kü︔ r] friend, comrade NoiK* [nutu$] birthplace Nodo ︵foB ︵heap, pile︔ cairn [obu$] clan, family [obu$-a] Classical Mongolian [ Transcription ] English Translation [o#iqu] [o$tu] [o$tar$ui] [odun] to go to, to go away star heaven completely︔ at all [oi] forest︔ anniversary foB︶ T focieeO fodoa foeedergoI foeedO foI fokua [okin] daughter folea [olan] many, a lot of foleeO [olqu] to find foa [on] year foeca [on#a] special, particular [ong$on] pure, sacred [ong$u#a] [or#im] [oro] [orkiqu] [ordu] ship around, nearby︔ approximately camp︔ palace to throw︔ to abandon︔ to finish bed foehgoa forci^ foehgoca forkueeO forO fordO [oroi] top, summit︔ evening foroI [oyun] [oyir-a] [oroqu] to enter, to come in near intellect foU*T foyoa foroeeO [oron] place, country foroa foyodea [oyutan] student foibE* south︔ front︔ bosom, breast [ö︔ ber] oneself [ö︔ bü︔ r] Classical Mongolian [ Transcription ] English Translation [ö︔ #inen] [ö︔ gede] [ö︔ dter] [ö︔ #ö︔ gedü︔ r] that many, as many yesterday quickly︔ at once upwards [ö︔ ger-e] other, different foiB* foicinea foicokEdo* foikEda foikE*T foikK [ö︔ gkü︔ ] to give foioede* foiKleK [ö︔ gü︔ lekü︔ ] to say, to tell foiljeI [ö︔ l%ei] happiness foilosK [ö︔ lü︔ skü︔ ] to be hungry [ö︔ ndü︔ r] high [ö︔ ngge] [ö︔ nö︔ dü︔ r] [ö︔ rlü︔ ge] [ö︔ ri] [ö︔ rgen] colour today wide debt morning, in the morning foiedo* foinodo* foiehkEt foirI foirlokEt foirkEa [ö︔ skü︔ ] [ö︔ siy-e] [ö︔ rü︔ ge] room hate to grow foisiIT foisK foirokEt [ö︔ rtege] relay station foirdekEt foidelK [ö︔ telkü︔ ] to age, to become old HebE* spring ︵time︶ [qabar] nose [qabur] Classical Mongolian [ Transcription ] English Translation [qabta$ai] [qada] [qada$] [qa#ar] flat, even cheek khadag ︵silk presentation scarf︶ rock, cliff [qa$an] emperor HeB* HebdegeI Hece* Hede ︵Heda Hegea HegeeeO [qa$aqu] to close Hege_ [qa$as] half Hegocia [qa$u#in] old Hejege* [qa%a$ar] bridle [qa%aqu] to bite [qa%i$u] [qala$un] [qamu$] [qamtu] [qami$-a] side, flank hot︔ heat where︔ whither together︔ together with all, entire︔ everyone HejeeeO Helegoa HejigO HemdO Hemo ︵Hemi︶ T [qan] king Hea [qani] friend HenI He*T [qar-a] black HereehEeoI [qarangqui] dark, darkness [qaraqu] to look, to see [qari] [qari$u] [qatun] [qata$u] [qariqu] foreign answer︔ in return to return, to come back hard, solid︔ severe︔ cruel queen HereeeO HerigO HerI HedegO Hedoa HerieeO [qauli] law︔ tradition HeolI HeU*T [qayir-a] love HocoreeeO [qo#oraqu] to remain behind [qo$ula] food︔ meal [qo$ulai] [qola] [qonin] [qongq-a] throat far, distant bell sheep Hogola Hola HogoleI Honia Hoeh ︵T [qayaqu] to throw away HeyeeeO [qay-a] sometimes︔ in some places HeIT Hoda [qota] city︔ corral Hoo* [qour] poison [qoyin-a] after︔ afterwards︔ behind︔ north [qub#asun] [qubi] [qudal kelekü︔ ] [qubiyaqu] garments part, portion to divide to lie, to tell a lie HoUaT HobuA Hobcesoa Hode assembly [qurdu] [qura$-a] speed︔ fast, quick lamb Hore frame [radio] radio, radio set [ram] Classical Mongolian [ Transcription ] English Translation [raqu] [redaktor] [rasiyan] eclipse mineral water journalist R e ^ ReeeO resiyea Rwde\Do* RidA [rid] sorcery SebEt soap [saba] container [sabung] Classical Mongolian [ Transcription ] English Translation [sa$ad] [saluqu] [salkin] [sa$uqu] hindrance, obstacle︔ delay to sit︔ to be seated︔ to dwell, to live wind to separate︔ to depart [sama$un] disorder, unrest SeBeit Segeoa SegoeeO Selkua SeloeeO Semegoa Sene︶ T [sana$-a] thought, idea︔ intention Seeit [sang] treasure Se*T [sar-a] moon︔ month [sayin] good, fine︔ well [sayiqan] [sedkil] [se%iglekü︔ ] [segü︔ l] [segü︔ der] pretty, beautiful mind︔ thought︔ soul shadow tail︔ end to doubt, to suspect SeUa SeoekueK SeKde* SeedelI [sandali] chair [sem] silently, secretly Se ^ [serekü︔ ] to awake SereK SeriKa [serigü︔ n] cool SoeedeeeO [so$taqu] to get drunk [soliqu] to change, to exchange [sonin] [sonusqu] [sula] [sö︔ ni] [soyul] news︔ newspaper to hear, to listen culture night free, loose SolieeO SonoseeO Sonia SoinI Sola Soyo to get used to SoreeO SoikEt [sü︔ ke] ax Soi^T [sü︔ m-e] temple [sü︔ n] milk Soia SoinesO [sü︔ nesü︔ ] soul, spirit ZebuA floor [šabi] disciple [šala] Classical Mongolian [ Transcription ] English Translation [šang] [siba$u] [šatu] [šasin] reward religion stairs, staircase bird [sibar] mud, clay Zela Zeeit Zesia ZedO SibEgO SibE* SidorgO [sidur$u] honest Sidoa [sidü︔ n] tooth, teeth Siit [sig] like, as︔ as if Sigooa [si$ud] directly, straight [si$um] line [sigü︔ deri] [sigü︔ kü︔ ] [silta$an] [sil] [siidkü︔ ] dew to judge to decide glass︔ bottle cause, reason Sigo^ SiKK SiKderI Si to come near SieeeeeO Si*T [sir-a] yellow SirekEt [sirege] table [siregü︔ n] strong, violent SireKa SiroI [siroi] earth, soil Da five [ta] you ︵pl.︶ [tabun] Classical Mongolian [ Transcription ] English Translation [takiqu] [tama$-a] [talq-a] [tal-a] to make an offering︔ to worship field, steppe bread seal, stamp [tamiki] tobacco DeBa DekueeO DelbueeO Deme︶ T DemikuA DenieeO [taniqu] to know, to be acquainted with De solution DekEkEK [tegegekü︔ ] to transport [tegü︔ kü︔ ] to gather, to collect [teme#el] [temege] [teneg] [tende] [temü︔ r] struggle, battle︔ conflict camel iron there, over there stupid DeKK DemekEt Demece he, she, it Dera [terigü︔ n] head︔ beginning︔ first, initial DeriKa [tngri] sky, heaven [tob#iy-a] [toda] [to$laqu] [to$-a] history, account︔ summary clear number, figure to play Doda DobciIT DoeeleeeO Do︶ T DehrI DomO [tomu] large, great DolI [toli] mirror︔ dictionary [tolu$ai] head [tosun] [tö︔ b] [tö︔ lü︔ kü︔ ] [tö︔ gü︔ rig] butter, fat centre︔ central tugrik ︵Mongolian monetary unit︶ to pay DologeI Doiot Dosoa DoiloK DoiKriit [to$ta$al] decision, resolution Doeedege because of [tu$] banner, flag Do ︵[tö︔ rü︔ ] government DoirO [tö︔ rü︔ kü︔ ] to be born DoiroK [tulqu] to lean, to rest︔ to attain, to reach︔ to fight [tusalaqu] [tü︔ lekü︔ ] [tü︔ lkigü︔ r] to aid, to help to burn, to set fire to key DoileK DoseleeeO DoilkuK* DoleeO [tö︔ mü︔ sü︔ ] potatoes DoimosO [tü︔ rgen] quick︔ quickly DoirkEa [tü︔ simel] official, public official Doisime many Doimea foci* occasion, time [u#ir] cause, reason [uda$-a] Classical Mongolian [ Transcription ] English Translation [uda$an] [uduridu$#i] [udqa] slow︔ slowly sense, meaning leader fode︶ T fodegea fode more and more, increasingly [ulus] [unaqu] [un%iqu] [ungsiqu] nation︔ people to fall down to read to hang fole^ foneeeO folo_ foejieeO foehsieeO [u$aqu] to wash fogeeeO [u$tuqu] to meet foeedoeeO foeeoeeO [uququ] to dig [unuqu] to ride horseback fonoeeO [uqaqu] to understand foeeeeeO [untaqu] to sleep foedeeeO [uran] art, craft︔ artistic︔ artist [ur$uqu] [urida] to grow formerly, before︔ in front forida forgoeeO forea for︶ T [ur$-a] lasso ︵long pole with a loop at the end︶ [urtu] long fordO foro ︵[uru$] relative, relatives fosoa [usun] water [uta$-a] smoke [uyaqu] [uyilaqu] [uyidqartai] to tie, to bind to weep, to cry sad fode︶ T foUleeeO foyeeeO foUoeeee* DeI [uru$u] below, beneath︔ downwards forogO [uru$ul] lips forogo towards the south foroeesI foida evening [ü︔ de] noon [ü︔ desi] Classical Mongolian [ Transcription ] English Translation [ü︔ %ü︔ g] [ü︔ %ü︔ gü︔ r] [ü︔ %esgelengtei] pen beautiful tip, point, edge foidesI foijoit foijeK foijoK* foikEt [ü︔ ge] word︔ speech [ü︔ %ekü︔ ] to see︔ to read︔ to take for︔ to try to foijeskEleehdeI foikEI [ü︔ gei] no︔ without foileK [ü︔ lekü︔ ] to remain︔ to be left over foilikE* [ü︔ liger] tale, story [ü︔ ndü︔ sü︔ ] root︔ basis [ü︔ n-e] [ü︔ nen] [ü︔ nesü︔ n] [ü︔ negen] price truth︔ true fox ash foiedosO foinea foiaT foinesoa foinekEa [ü︔ ker] ox︔ cattle foikE* [ü︔ kü︔ kü︔ ] to die foiKK foi*T [ü︔ r-e] fruit, seed︔ result [ü︔ nü︔ skü︔ ] to kiss foinosK [ü︔ nü︔ r] smell, odour foino* [ü︔ niy-e] cow foiniIT [ü︔ sü︔ ] hair [ü︔ y-e] [ü︔ yile] joint, link︔ time, period action, deed foUla foiIT foisO foirKljI [ü︔ rgü︔ l%i] always Weci* [va#ir] symbol of might︔ thunderbolt︔ diamond Classical Mongolian [ Transcription ] English Translation [vadangnaqu] [višai] [viz] [va$on] to pack, to wrap in cloth wagon visa the five senses WedeehneeeO Weeit WizeI Wegoa [vang] prince︔ nobleman Wi[A YeBde action︔ situation [yabuqu] Classical Mongolian [ Transcription ] English Translation [yada$u] [ya$akiqu] [ya$] [yadaqu] poor not to be able to just, exactly to do what [ya$