How to Say “Write” in Mongolian

бичих
bičix[pi.ʰt͡ʃɪ̆x̟]Cyrillic
To write in Mongolian is бичих (bičix). Wiktionary also lists ᠪᠢᠴᠢᠬᠦ (bičikü).
Meaning: to form letters, etc. (verb)

Ways to say it

“write” in Mongolian
Mongolian Romanization (Wiktionary) IPA Note
бичих bičix [pi.ʰt͡ʃɪ̆x̟] (narrow) Cyrillic
ᠪᠢᠴᠢᠬᠦ bičikü

The verb means to form letters, etc.

How does it change in a sentence?

Use бичсэн for the past tense or past participle (wrote/written), бичнэ for the future tense (will write) and бичдэг to express a habitual action (writes regularly).

How do you pronounce it?

bičix

Did you know?

  • The traditional script for бичих was developed based on the Old Uyghur alphabet, which itself evolved from Aramaic through Sogdian.
  • The traditional Mongolian script, ᠪᠢᠴᠢᠬᠦ, is written vertically from top to bottom and progresses from left to right.
  • The word бичих is an ancient linguistic traveler, having originally entered the Mongolian language from the Middle Chinese word for a 'writing brush'.

Examples in context

  • Би захиа бичих хэрэгтэй байна. Чамд цаас байна уу?
    I have to write a letter. Do you have some paper?
    This sentence is useful for practicing how to express the necessity of writing a letter using бичих.
    Tatoeba #9812156 by Alkrasnov, translation #6117 by CK
  • Та англи хэл дээр яаж "hello" гэж бичих вэ?
    How do you write "hello" in English?
  • Тэр нэрийг нь бичих боломжгүй.
    Ter neeriig ni bichikh bolomjgui.
    It is impossible to write that name.

Example conversation

Two colleagues are organizing a meeting.

  1. Бат Bat

    Анхбаяр, чи урилгыг бичих үү?
    Ankhbayar, chi urilgyg bichikh uu?
    Ankhbayar, will you write the invitation?
  2. Анхбаяр Ankhbayar

    Тийм ээ, би одоо бичих болно.
    Tiim ee, bi odoo bichikh bolno.
    Yes, I will write it now.
  3. Бат Bat

    Баярлалаа, маш их тус боллоо.
    Bayarlalaa, mash ikh tus bolloo.
    Thank you, that helps a lot.
  4. Анхбаяр Ankhbayar

    Зүгээрээ, би зүгээр л бичээд явуулъя.
    Zugeeree, bi zugeer l bicheed yavuulya.
    You're welcome, I'll just write and send it.

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