Accessibility

1. Энэ газар тэргэнцрээр орох боломжтой юу?

   Ene gazar tergentsreer orokh bolomjtoi yuu?

   Is this place wheelchair accessible?

   Usage

   Used to ask whether a location is accessible for wheelchair users

   Grammar Note

   "Wheelchair" is тэргэнцэр. The instrumental "-аар/-ээр" marks means; vowel harmony selects -ээр, and the stem's final vowel drops, giving тэргэнцрээр. "Bolomjtoi yuu" asks "is it possible?"

2. Та нар лифттэй юу?

   Ta nar lifttei yuu?

   Do you have an elevator / lift?

   Usage

   Used to ask whether an elevator is available

   Grammar Note

   The Mongolian comitative "-тэй/-тай" expresses possession. "Lifttei" means "having a lift"

3. Надад хөгжлийн бэрхшээлтэй хүнд зориулсан өрөө хэрэгтэй.

   Nadad khögjliin berkhsheeltei khünd zoriulsan öröö kheregtei.

   I need a room with accessibility features.

   Usage

   Used when requesting an accessible room at a hotel

   Grammar Note

   Mongolian expresses "need" with the dative construction "nadad … kheregti" (to me … is needed)

4. Рамп эсвэл шат байхгүй орц байдаг уу?

   Ramp esvel shat baikhgüi orts baidag uu?

   Is there a ramp or step-free entrance?

   Usage

   Used to ask about ramp or step-free entrance access

   Grammar Note

   "Baidag uu" asks about habitual existence, implying "does it generally have/exist"

5. Хөгжлийн бэрхшээлтэй хүнд зориулсан ариун цэвэрлэгээний өрөө хаана байна?

   Khögjliin berkhsheeltei khünd zoriulsan ariun tseverlegeenii öröö khaana baina?

   Where is the accessible restroom?

   Usage

   Used to locate an accessible restroom

   Grammar Note

   "Khaana" is the interrogative adverb for place. "Baina" is the present tense of the existential verb

6. Би харааны бэрхшээлтэй хүн — та надад туслах боломжтой юу?

   Bi kharaany berkhsheeltei khün — ta nadad tuslakh bolomjtoi yuu?

   I am visually impaired — can you help me?

   Usage

   Used to communicate visual impairment and ask for help

   Grammar Note

   The Mongolian suffix "-тэй" is the comitative/possessive meaning "having/with". "бэрхшээлтэй" means "having a disability"

7. Та нар томоор хэвлэсэн цэстэй юу?

   Ta nar tomoor khevlesen tsestei yuu?

   Do you have large-print menus?

   Usage

   Used at restaurants to request a large-print menu

   Grammar Note

   "Tomoor" is the instrumental case of "tom" (big), meaning "in large format" as the means of printing

8. Аудио хөтөч байдаг уу?

   Audio khötöch baidag uu?

   Are there audio guides available?

   Usage

   Used at museums or tourist sites to ask about audio guide availability

   Grammar Note

   "Baidag" expresses habitual or permanent existence, while "baina" is used for momentary or present states

9. Би сонсголын аппарат хэрэглэдэг — тодорхой ярина уу.

   Bi sonsgolyn apparat kheregledeg — todorkhoi yarina uu.

   I use a hearing aid — please speak clearly.

   Usage

   Used to inform someone of hearing aid use and request clear speech

   Grammar Note

   "Yarina uu" is the request form of "yarikh" (to speak), using the suffix "-na uu" for polite requests

10. Би өөрийн чиглүүлэгч нохойгоо авч ирж болох уу?

    Bi ööriin chiglüülegch nokhoigoo avch irj bolokh uu?

    Can I bring my service/guide dog?

    Usage

    Used to ask whether a service or guide dog is permitted at a venue

    Grammar Note

    "Avch irj bolokh" is a compound meaning "to be allowed to bring". "Bolokh uu" requests permission

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