People would assume that Mongolians and Inner Mongolians would be able to understand each other if they were to communicate. Mostly it is true. A Mongolian and Inner Mongolia would be able to communicate with one another fairly well but there might still be some misunderstandings on certain occasions if not clarified. However, this is […]
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When it comes to Mongolian culture, you have to understand that we don’t specifically talk in numbers nor street names when pointing for directions, but rather landmarks and in relational space. For example, it would be common for a Westerner to point to a specific direction like “Go north 5 blocks and once you are […]
Position Cyrillic Romanization 1 Аа а 2 Бб b 3 Вв v 4 Гг g 5 Дд d 6 Ее ye 7 Ёё yo 8 Жж j 9 Зз z 10 Ии i 11 Йй j 12 Кк k 13 Лл l 14 Мм m 15 Нн n 16 Оо o 17 Өө ô 18 […]
Learning a new language is never easy, but it is one of the most fun things you can do with your free time. You could surprise your date by ordering in French, Spanish, or Italian when going out to eat, or you can eavesdrop on other people’s conversations while standing right in front of certain […]
When it comes to how Mongolian sounds like people have different opinions on the sound of Mongolian. Some say it sounds very similar to Russian, German, Welsh, while some other say it sounds somewhat similar to Korean, Japanese, etc. To a degree, it’s correct, but do know that Mongolian is not related to any of […]
Want to learn how to introduce yourself in Mongolian without making it too complicated and difficult? Here is a basic lesson on greeting phrases, asking other people’s names, and introducing yourself. Even though Cyrillic alphabets are tricky to learn at first, it gets easier after some practice. Simple greetings in Mongolian Hello, Hi – Sain […]
Ever wondered “What language do they speak in Mongolia?” The short answer is that Mongolians speak Mongolian, however, there is more to the history, so if you want to learn more about how Mongolians came to speak Mongolian in the first place, then please stick around. Is Mongolian A Separate Language? Yes, Mongolian is its […]
When people think of Mongolia, they mostly think of open plains and grassland steppes where the nomads roam free. To some extent it is true. Mongolia is one of the least densely populated countries in the world. However, since the 1990s Mongolia has slowly been transitioning into a more urbanized way country. There are major […]
I can understand the reservation some people might have about traveling to Mongolia, which I’ll get into greater detail regarding the main concerns. While I would encourage anyone from anywhere to visit Mongolia and experience our beautiful country, there are still some things you should be aware of, so let’s get into it. Are Mongolian […]
Winter in Mongolia can be one of the harshest and hardest seasons to get through. It’s a country where the climate can be of two extremes during the summer and winter. During the summer, in southern Mongolia, it can reach up to 40* Celsius and during the winter it can drop to -50* celsius in […]