Mongolian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Mongolic *mede-, compare Dongxiang mejie.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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мэдэх (medex) (Mongolian spelling ᠮᠡᠳᠡᠬᠦ (medekü))

  1. to know (information, how to do something)
  2. to understand
    Synonym: ойлгох (ojlgox)
  3. to be in charge
  4. (after converbs in ()) probably, maybe
    Synonyms: магадгүй (magadgüj), болзошгүй (bolzošgüj)

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