Mando'a for Di'kute - Mando'a 101

EP. 08: Try to parry this! - Mando'a 101


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It is time to talk the tools of the trade! Mando'ade sure love their weapons - listen to An'u and Velin nerd out over the mandalorian arsenal. Also learning about the comparative suffix opens up new paths to explore in the grammar section.


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Dont forget your homework - tell us what is your favourite Weapon from the Star Wars universe!


⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Mando'a Dictionary (click me)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

This weeks vocabulary:


  • besbe'trayce – weapons
  • paril - essential part/component
  • be – of, about; genitive or possessive
  • cuyot – present/current existence
  • janad - spicy
  • kal  - dagger (lit. blade)
  • kad – saber, sword
  • bes'karta – chest diamond (lit. beskar heart)
  • bes'kad – mandalorian beskar sword
  • chekar – to stab (with a small blade like a shiv)
  • kalikir – to stab (with a narrow blade like a skewer)
  • bikadinir – to stab (with a broad blade like a sword)
  • dha – dark
  • kad'au – lightsaber
  • bes'bev – beskar flute witha sharp, pointy end
  • dha kad'au – the darksaber
  • shuk'orok – crushgaunt
  • kom'rk – gauntlet
  • ibic – this
  • har - the - definite article, rare and emphatic
  • yust - path, trodden way, route
  • ibic haar yust – this is the way
  • senaar - bird
  • laararir – to sing
  • meg - which, what, that, who
  • jurkad – attack/assault
  • jurkadir – attack, threaten, mess with
  • sha – at
  • -shya – comparative suffix
  • kandosii – ruthless, indomitable
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Mando'a for Di'kute - Mando'a 101By An'u Biss and Velin T'alor