Category:Mongolian terms by usage

Mongolian terms categorized by the manner and context in which they are used by speakers.

• Category:Mongolian terms with archaic senses: Mongolian terms with individual senses that are no longer in general use but still encountered in older literature, sometimes still used for special effect, and typically recognized by native speakers.
• Category:Mongolian colloquialisms: Mongolian terms that are likely to be used primarily in casual conversation rather than in more formal written works, speeches, and discourse.
• Category:Mongolian dated terms: Mongolian terms that are no longer fashionable and thus are anachronistic, but still sometimes in use, especially by older speakers.
• Category:Mongolian derogatory terms: Mongolian terms that are intended to disparage, demean, insult or offend.
• Category:Mongolian dialectal terms: Mongolian terms that are not used in standard language but only in dialects.
• Category:Mongolian formal terms: Mongolian terms whose use is typically restricted to polite, ceremonious, non-casual contexts.
• Category:Mongolian higher register terms: Mongolian terms belonging to a higher linguistic register, such as literary terms; such terms are somewhat less common or known.
• Category:Mongolian honorific terms: Mongolian honorific terms, which are used to show deference and respect.
• Category:Mongolian humorous terms: Mongolian terms that are humorous, amusing or joking.
• Category:Mongolian informal terms: Mongolian terms whose use is typically restricted to casual, non‐ceremonious conversations.
• Category:Mongolian nonstandard terms: Mongolian terms that are considered improper, incorrect or commonly misused.
• Category:Mongolian terms with obsolete senses: Mongolian terms with individual senses that are no longer in use and not usually recognized by native speakers, but still sometimes found in older literature.
• Category:Mongolian offensive terms: Mongolian terms that are typically considered to offend people.
• Category:Mongolian terms with rare senses: Mongolian terms with individual senses that are rarely found in general use and may not be recognized by some native speakers.
• Category:Mongolian rare terms: Mongolian terms that are rarely found in general use and may not be recognized by some native speakers.
• Category:Mongolian short forms: Mongolian terms that are short forms of other terms, often used informally.
• Category:Mongolian slang: Mongolian colloquial terms that are typically used to mark membership in a cultural subgroup.
• Category:Mongolian terms with historical senses: Mongolian terms with senses that refer to things or concepts mainly known for their historical value.
• Category:Mongolian terms with uncommon senses: Mongolian terms with individual senses that are in general use but not common.
• Category:Mongolian vulgarities: Mongolian terms whose tone (rather than the meaning) is offensive to polite company.