Language/Halh-mongolian/Vocabulary/Modes-of-Transportation
Introduction
In this lesson, you will learn about the different modes of transportation in Halh Mongolian, as well as how to ask for directions to find your way around. Whether you are traveling to Mongolia or simply need to navigate your local neighborhood, these vocabulary words and phrases will be essential for getting around.
Consider broadening your understanding by checking out these related lessons: Family & Days, Months, and Seasons.
Modes of Transportation
Here are the different modes of transportation in Halh Mongolian, along with their corresponding English translations:
Halh Mongolian | Pronunciation | English |
---|---|---|
машина | マシナ | car |
автобус | アフトパス | bus |
тээвэр | テーベル | train |
хөдөлгөөнт зам | Хөдөлгөөнт зам | pedestrian walkway |
такси | タクシ | taxi |
улаан гэр | ウлаーン гэр | camping tent |
Asking for Directions
If you need to ask for directions to find your way around, here are some useful phrases to know:
- Би хаана юм уу? (Bi haana yum uu?) - Where am I?
- Гарагт хаана байгаа вэ? (Garagt haana baigaa ve?) - Where is the garage?
- Зочид буудал хаана байгаа вэ? (Zochid buudal haana baigaa ve?) - Where is the hotel?
- Банк хаана байгаа вэ? (Bank haana baigaa ve?) - Where is the bank?
- Номын сан хаана байгаа вэ? (Nomin san haana baigaa ve?) - Where is the bookstore?
- Супермаркет хаана байгаа вэ? (Supermarket haana baigaa ve?) - Where is the supermarket?
- Ямар эрхтэй автобус байна вэ? (Yamar erhtei avtobus baina ve?) - What bus should I take?
- Туслахад баярлалаа. (Tuslahad bayarlalaa.) - Thank you for your help.
Conclusion
Now that you know the Halh Mongolian words for different modes of transportation and how to ask for directions, you are well-equipped to navigate your surroundings. Don't be afraid to practice these new words and phrases in your everyday life, and you will soon find yourself feeling much more confident in your ability to get around.
Upon wrapping up this lesson, take a look at these related pages: Colors & Travel Phrases.
Other Lessons
- Relationships
- Colors
- Medicine
- Seasons
- Useful phrases
- At the Post Office
- Numbers and Counting
- Cardinal Numbers
- Travel and Tourism
- Nature and Environment