өгөх
Mongolian
Etymology
From Proto-Mongolic *ög-. Cognate to Dongxiang ogi and perhaps Khitan [Khitan Small needed] (û).
Pronunciation
- (Ulaanbaatar) IPA(key): /oɡəx/, [ˈʊɡʊ̈x]
Verb
өгөх • (ögöh) (Mongolian spelling ᠥᠭᠬᠦ (öɣqü))
- to give
- Надад нэг аяга кофе өгөөрэй.
- Nadad neg ajaga kofe ögöörej.
- Please give me a cup of coffee.
- to marry off
- (after verb in -ж (-ž) or -н (-n), with the recipient in the dative case) to do for other's benefit
Synonyms
- (marry off): гэрлүүлэх (gerlüüleh), хадамд гаргах (hadamd gargah)
Antonyms
- авах (avah, “to take, to do for one's own benefit”)
Derived terms
- өгүүлэх (ögüüleh, “to tell, to relate”)
- үг өгөх (üg ögöh), ам өгөх (am ögöh, “to make a promise”)
- өглөг (öglög, “alms, debt”)
- өгөх оршихын тийн ялгал (ögöh oršihyn tijn jalgal, “dative case”)