байх

Mongolian

Mongolian	Cyrillic
ᠪᠠᠶᠢᠬᠤ (bayiqu)	байх (bajx)

Etymology

From Proto-Mongolic *bayi-qu (“to stay, to be at”), compare Buryat байха (bajxa).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /pæːχ/, [pæ̝ːχ]

Verb

байх • (bajx)

to be, have, appear, exist, keep, hold
to reside, live, dwell, stay, remain, repose, rest, underlie
to attend
to consist, get, happen, conclude
to move, go
to hug
to ride, sit

Conjugation

Selected forms of байх
	Positive
Habitual participle	байдаг	bajdag
Past participle	байсан	bajsan
Future participle	байх	bajx

Durative	байна	bajna
Terminative	байав	bajav
Confirmative	байлаа	bajlaa
Resultative	байжээ	bajžee
Imperative	бай	baj

Imperfective converb	байж	bajž

Like verbs meaning "to be" in many languages, this verb is irregular. The habitual participle forms also include irregular байн (bajn). Negative forms:

Present: байхгүй (bajxgüj)
Present habitual: байдаггүй (bajdaggüj)
Past: байгаагүй (bajgaagüj)

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