Одоо хэдэн цаг вэ?
Odoo kheden tsag ve?
What time is it now?
Usage
The most basic time inquiry. Essential for travel schedule and meeting management
Grammar Note
"Kheden" is the quantity interrogative "how many." "Tsag" is the multi-meaning word for "time/hour/o'clock"
Автобус хэдэн цагт гарах вэ?
Avtobus kheden tsagt garakh ve?
What time does the bus depart?
Usage
Used to check bus departure times. Relevant for long-distance buses from Ulaanbaatar to regions
Grammar Note
"-t" is the locative case suffix meaning "at/in." "Garakh" means "to leave/depart"
Маргааш уулзаж болох уу?
Margaash uulzaj bolokh uu?
Can we meet tomorrow?
Usage
Used to arrange a meeting for the next day. Helpful when confirming plans with a guide or local
Grammar Note
"Bolokh uu" asks about possibility or permission. "Uulzakh" is the verb "to meet/encounter"
Өнөөдрийн хөтөлбөр юу вэ?
Önöödriin khötölbör yuu ve?
What is today's program/schedule?
Usage
Used to confirm the day's itinerary with a guide. Common for tour participants
Grammar Note
"Önöödriin" is the genitive of "өнөөдөр" (today) meaning "today's." "Yuu ve" forms the content question
Хэдэн цагаас эхэлдэг вэ?
Kheden tsagaas ekheldeg ve?
What time does it start from?
Usage
Used to confirm the start time of events, tours, or tourist attractions
Grammar Note
"-aas/-ees" is the ablative case suffix meaning "from." "Ekheldeg" is the habitual form of "to start"
Хэдэн цаг болтол нээлттэй вэ?
Kheden tsag boltol neelttei ve?
Until what time is it open?
Usage
Used to check closing times for tourist sites, restaurants, or markets
Grammar Note
"Boltol" is a postposition meaning "until/up to." "Neelttei" is a stative adjective meaning "open"
Хэдэн хоногоор аялал үргэлжлэх вэ?
Kheden khonogoor ayalal ürgeljlekh ve?
How many days does the tour last?
Usage
Used to confirm tour duration. Mongolian nature tours typically last multiple days
Grammar Note
"Khonogor" is the instrumental form of "хоног" (day) indicating duration "for X days." "-oor/-eer" is instrumental
Цуглаан хаана болох вэ?
Tsuglaan khaana bolokh ve?
Where is the gathering point?
Usage
Used to confirm the meeting point for tours or group travel
Grammar Note
"Bolokh ve" asks "where will it happen." "Tsuglaan" is a verbal noun meaning "gathering/assembly"
Хоцорч байна
Khotsorch baina
I am running late
Usage
Used to inform a guide or companion that you are running late for a meeting or gathering
Grammar Note
"Khotsorch baina" is the progressive state "is in the state of being late." "Khotsrokh" is the verb "to be late"
Дараагийн аялал хэзээ вэ?
Daraagiin ayalal khezee ve?
When is the next tour?
Usage
Used to check when the next tour or trip is. Asks a travel agency or guide
Grammar Note
"Daraagiin" is an adjective meaning "next/following." "Khezee" is the temporal interrogative "when"
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