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

EP. 15: Hostile Terrain - Mando'a 101

Throughout our galaxy far far away planets climates and their fauna are as various as they are deadly. There are a lot of things to consider when operating on hostile terrain - join us while we explore the adjacent vocabulary in  Mando’a and talk about the different biomes found in the Star Wars universe. Dont forget your homework - tell us which environment you deem the deadliest and why. If you would like to support the project you can do so on our Patreon ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/cw/MandoaforDikute⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.patreon.com/cw/MandoaforDikute] A big thank you to our cover Models! Arctic - Verd Solus Forrest - Vector Desert - Nadala Haast Aquatic - Noac Toa ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Mando'a Dictionary (click me)⁠ [https://mandocreator.com/tools/dictionary/index.html] Meh lise ulur mhi, du'caryc tsikador. If you can detect us, it's already too late to prepare for it. * Meh - If * liser - to be able, to can * ulur - to detect, to notice, to care * mhi - we,us * du'car / du'caryc - late * tsikador - to prepare, get ready * ba'slan shev'la - strategic disappearance * hodasal - camouflage * hodasalar - to camouflage cover up * jehavey'ir - to ambush * agol'oy - fauna * oyarak - any large carnivor * veeray - area * woor - wind * muuntra - storm clouds, overcast sky * buurenaar - storm * pitat - rain * haast vhetin - dry plain * tran - sun * tranyc - sunny * vhekadla - sandy * vhekadla burenaar - sandstorm * vhekad - sand (lit. sharp soil) * pri’vhekad - quicksand * ruus - rock * nadala - heat * haast - dry * onidir -  to sweat * uliik - mount, pack animal * cin'ciri - snow * ciruus - ice (lit. cold stone) * ciryc - cold * cerar - mountain * choruk - stone * ceracyk - valley * gaht'yc - northern, polar * yalon - cave * kurshi -  tree * kurs - forrest * vorpan'oy - vegetation * ekurak - constricting snake * slaat - mud * vhenn - swamp, wetland * vorparak - any large carnivorous plant * rish'ak - wild cat, feline predator * kyrpir -  poison (lit. death water) * sho'cye - ocean * suumpir - lake * yustapir - river * shonar - wave * gi - fish * shorak - marine predator * pirun - water * pir'sen - boat, watercraft * sal, sale - color, colors * guroor - to be fond to like * jorcu - because * su - still, yet * maan - original first * gaanader - to choose * saviin - violet

EP. 14: Sigils & Symbols - Mando'a 101

Time and time again in history, for good or for bad, men flocked to and marched under a banner. We are searching for something to stand for, a flag to wave, a cause to represent. The Mando'ade are no different in that regard. Discover with us what symbols and markings Mandos wear on their armor or carry as their standard.  Dont forget your homework - tell us what colors you would choose or what sigils you want for your armor. If you would like to support the project you can do so on our Patreon ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/cw/MandoaforDikute⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.patreon.com/cw/MandoaforDikute] ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Mando'a Dictionary (click me)⁠ [https://mandocreator.com/tools/dictionary/index.html] Mhi jorsori cuun alii'gai dola darasuum.  We shall carry our Banner through all eternity. * wayii - Good grief! General exclamation of surprise, good or bad  * shuk'la - fragmented, broken, crushed  * nakar'mir - to be unaware, not know  * tion'de - by what means? how? (as a question)  * simir - year * meg - which, what, that, who  * cuyanir - to survive * projor - next * suum - beyond * jorcu - because * guuror -  to be fond of to like * mirdala - clever, intelligent, intellectual * duumir - to allow * drashaar - to grow * ciryc - cold * cyar'tomad - supporter, devotee, fan * mhi - we * jorsorir - to bear, to carry (archaic form) * cuun - our * alii'gai - flag, colours, banner * dola - throughout, pervading, soaked  * darasuum - eternity * kyr'bes - skull, especially mythosaur skull - coll. crown * beskar'ta / kar'ta beskar - iron heart, chest diamond * jai'galaarla sur'haaise - jaig eyes * jai'galaar - shriek hawk  * sur'haai - eye * netra - black * ve'vut - gold * kebiin - blue * genet - gray * ge'tal - red (lit. almost blood) * vorpan - green * echoy - search, mourning * echoy'la - searching, mourning, lost  * echoylir - to grieve, search, mourn * kyorla - rotten * shereshoy - lust for life * aliik - sigil or symbol on armor * alii'kote - reputation (of a clan) * alii'jorha - clan dialect * alii'nar - duty; actions required of individual as part of a team or clan  * alii'aliit - meeting of the clans * traat'aliit - squad, team

EP. 13 : Din Djarin - from Foundling to Father - Mando'a 101 feat. Churchman_do

It is time to talk about our Beskar Boy - Din Djarin. This character had such an gigantic impact on the mandalorian lore. What better time to disect this and theorize a little before the highly antictipated movie is released. Make sure to check out Churchman_do's Video on Youtube [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nldjeTrQ7nA] And of course his Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/churchman_do/] If you would like to support the project you can do so on our Patreon ⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/cw/MandoaforDikute⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.patreon.com/cw/MandoaforDikute] Dont forget your homework - tell us how you liked the movie! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Mando'a Dictionary (click me)⁠ [https://mandocreator.com/tools/dictionary/index.html] Gar taldin nu jaon'yc; gar sa buir, ori'wadaasla! Bloodline is not important, but you as a parent are the most valuable thing. * taldin - bloodline * nu - not (negative prefix) * jaon'yc - important * wadaasla - valuable * shabii gar - screw you * wayii - good grief * Ni kyr’tail gai sa’ad - I know your name as my child. * kar'taylir - to know, hold in heart * gai - name * sa - as, like * ad - child, son, daughter * gai bal manda - name and soul (adoption ceremony) * manda - the collective soul / state of being mandalorian * kir'manir - to adopt * osik - crap * cin vhetin - fresh start, clean slate (lit. white field) * ori’meshla - very beautiful * Aliit - clan, family * kaysh - he/her * meg - if * jorhaa'ir  - to speak * jatne'buir - best parent Chapters: (00:00:00) - Olarom & Introducing our Guest (00:04:29) - Homework & our favourite hunters (00:12:15) - Churchman_do's philosophical video (00:17:25) - Intro sentence - what does ist mean? (00:22:21) - Din Djarins childhood, rescue, adoption (00:30:45) - Training & the Children of the Watch (00:35:58) - The best Bountyhunter in the parsec (00:38:10) - Cin Vhetin - a clean slate (00:41:50) - Finding the child & challenging beliefes (00:51:40) - The relevance of Dins PTSD (00:55:41 ) - Mandalorian infighting (00:57:50) - Retaking Mandalore (01:06:47 ) - Mudhorn signet & what is a Clan? (01:12:24) - One does not speak unless one knows. (01:13:58) - What will the Movie bring? (01:18:56) - Word of the Week & ret'urcye mhi

EP. 12: A complicated profession - Mando'a 101

Bountyhunting is a complicated profession, wouldnt you agree? This week we talk about the field of work Mando'ade excel in! If you would like to support the project you can do so on our Patreon ⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/cw/MandoaforDikute⁠⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.patreon.com/cw/MandoaforDikute] Dont forget your homework - tell us who is your favourite bountyhunter in the Star Wars universe! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Mando'a Dictionary (click me)⁠ [https://mandocreator.com/tools/dictionary/index.html] Meh gar gana waadas, Mando'ad gana kot! If you got coin, mando got muscle! * meh - if * ganar - to have, possess * waadas - credits, wealth * kot - strength * haryc - tired * be - of, about * Ibac - that * sa - as, like (comparative) * haal - breath, breathing * solus - one * sosol ti - equal with * naasad - none not any * beroya - Bountyhunter * hut’uun - coward * beskar’ad - droid * bercet'ad - slaver * berir - to pay, to buy * ber - fee, payment * verborir - to hire, buy, contract * ver'mircit - hostage * ver'verd - mercenary * ver'gebuir -bodyguard (lit. hired almost-parent) * verbur loyalty * besbe - kit, gear * gaa'mirce - handcuffs * mircir - to lock up, capture, cage * mirci't - prisoner * mircin - cage * me'sen - starship * jaigota - speederbike * vhe'sen – landspeeder * aka – mission * bora – job * karoya – hunter * oya'kar - chase, hunt

EP. 11: At the Cantina - Mando'a 101 feat. Parjai Tracyn

The one and only Parjai Tracyn joins us for a drink at the cantina, grab your favourite beverage and tag along! We learn about drinks, drinking songs, games and explore the funny terms Mando'ade use to refer to someone being drunk. Don't forget your homework - create a drinking phrase in Mando'a and share it with us in the comments! Make sure to visit Parjai's Website and her Youtube Channel. Website: Hibirar Mando'a [https://sites.google.com/view/hibirarmandoa] Youtube: Parjai Tracyn [ ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@parjaitracyn⁠⁠] If you would like to support the project you can do so on our Patreon ⁠⁠ [https://www.patreon.com/cw/MandoaforDikute]https://www.patreon.com/cw/MandoaforDikute⁠⁠⁠ [https://www.patreon.com/cw/MandoaforDikute%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0] ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Mando'a Dictionary (click me)⁠⁠ [https://mandocreator.com/tools/dictionary/index.html] This weeks vocabulary: * Me'ven? - Huh? What? * Cuun jii - ours now * Copaani mirshmure'cye? - You want a headbutt? * jare'la - oblivious of danger, asking for it * Ibi'tuur jatne tuur ash'ad kyr'amur. - Today is a good day for someone else to die. * Ibituur - today * jatne - good * tuur - day * ash'ad - someone else * kyra'mur - kill, get killed * Mar'e! - at last finally * bid - so ( to that degree) * jari'eyc - ugly, ruined (lit. wrecked) * mirdir - to think * gotenir - to give birth  * vhe'viin - field mouse * ashi - other  * daworir - to stink, reek * ruug'la - old * papurgaat - fruit * Parjai - victory * Tracyn - fire * T'ad - two * Solus - one * Ti'haar - alcoholic drink - strong clear spirit made from fruit * Papur'gal - wine * Cin Papur'gal - white wine * Ne’tra gal - Black ale * Gal - Ale * Shig -  hot beverage, can be any infusion * Behot - herb that is found on mandalore * Buy'ce - a huge pint (lit. Helmet) * Buyc'ika - small drinking glass * Gai'ka - Cup * batnor - passed out drunk (lit. on your back) * lararyc - drunk (carousing, boisterous) * haryc b'aalyc - drunk (lit. tired and emotional) * tal - blood * verborir -to hire, buy, contract * ures -  without, lacking * parjiise - winners * Cu'bikad - mandalorian knife game * Meshgeroya - limmie or bolo-ball (lit. beautiful game) * get'shuk - essentially mando rugby, fast and brutal * aay'han - bittersweet feeling of joy and mourning * Burc'ya - Friend * Burcyan - friendship, comradeship, close bond * Vod'ika - sibling, dear friend -  term of endearment * Ori'vod - big or older sibling, special friend * Cyar'ika - Sweetheart * Ad'ika - little one, son, daughter * copikla - charming, cute (babies and animals - never women unless you want your head ripped off) * copyc - attractive (not speaking of looks) * meshla - beautiful * Epar'yaim - restaurant, cantina * Gal'gala - have a drink