Mongolian

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Etymology

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  1. From Proto-Mongolic *bici-, compare Buryat бэшэхэ (bešexe), Kalmyk бичх (biçx).
  2. From a Turkic language, compare Old Turkic 𐰋𐰃𐱅𐰃 (biti-, to write).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [pi.ʰt͡ʃɪ̆x̟]
  • Hyphenation: би‧чих

Noun

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бичих (bičix) (Mongolian spelling ᠪᠢᠴᠢᠬᠦ (bičikü))

  1. writing

Verb

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бичих (bičix) (past tense бичсэн, negative past tense бичээгүй, imperative бич)

  1. to write, record, brush, scribe, author, compose, mark down, mark up, note, pen, inscribe
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