гэж
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Mongolian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Coordinating form of the verb гэх (gex, “to say”); compare Kalmyk гиҗ (gij).
Conjunction[edit]
гэж • (gež)
- (coordinating conjunction, copulative) that, because (literally, saying)
- шувууг саад боллоо гэж мориороо хөөж
- šuvuug saad bolloo gež morioroo xööž
- chasing the bird on his horse because it had become an obstacle.
Verb[edit]
гэж • (gež)
- saying
- Тэр Булган руу явна гэж хэлсэн.
- Ter Bulgan ruu javna gež xelsen.
- He said that he will go to Bulgan.
Usage notes[edit]
Usually used as a joiner with other verbs to indicate reported, quoted, or observed speech or actions.