гэх
Mongolian
| Mongolian | Cyrillic |
|---|---|
| ᠭᠡᠬᠦ (gekü) | гэх (gex) |
Etymology
Inherited from Classical Mongolian ᠬᠡᠮᠡᠬᠦ (kemekü), from Middle Mongol ᠬᠡᠮᠡᠬᠦ (kemekü), from Proto-Mongolic *geɣe-. Cognate with Khamnigan Mongol гэкү (gekü), Buryat гэхэ (gexe), Kalmyk гих (gix), etc. Doublet of хэмээх (xemeex).
Pronunciation
Verb
гэх • (gex)
Usage notes
Commonly used as a joiner word to report quoted or reported speech.
Conjugation
This verb needs an inflection-table template.
Alternative forms
- хэмээх (xemeex) — literary
Synonyms
- хэлэх (xelex)
See also
- ярих (jarix)