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Listen up burc'yase - it is finally happening: this Episode is all about the Beskar’gam - in univerese as well as in real life! And what better guest could wehave had for this than the man, the myth, the legend himself - Tom Hutchens aka Mandalore the Uniter? Tom is the founder of the Mando Mercs Costume Club - which both An’u and Velin are part of. Strap on your Bucket and tune in - this is not a drill! Dont forget your homework - tell us how you "weat the armor" in day to day life. If you would like to support the project you can do so on our Patreon⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/cw/MandoaforDikute⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ You can find Tom here Instagram Facebook And his "Warmasters Workshop" project here If you want to build a Beskar'gam and join the Mando Mercs Costume Club klick here: https://mandalorianmercs.org/ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Mando'a Dictionary (click me)⁠ Verd ori'shya beskar'gam. A warrior is more than their armor. beskar'gam - armor (lit. beskar skin)bes'lovik - Knee Armorcetare - bootscetar'bur - Foot armorhut'uun cabur - Butt armorhal'cabur - Chest armormotun'bur - Groin armorghet'bur - Collar armorjatne ghet'bur - Throat armorshun'bur - Biceps armorshar'tas - Abdomen armorbes'mabur - Shoulder amortadun'bur - Shin and calf armorkom'rk - gauntlet (vambrace)buy'ce - helmetkute - flight suit / undersuitsurbur - faceplate, T- visor

The Deathwatch - probably the most controversial group of mandalorians there is. Clinging to a long outdated worldview and delusions of grandeur they are the mandalorian extremists. Today your favorite Di’kute explain their origin and why they have such a disdain for the group. Dont forget your homework - translate your favorite Clone Wars quote into Mando’a. If you would like to support the project you can do so on our Patreon ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/cw/MandoaforDikute⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Mando'a Dictionary (click me)⁠ Haatyc or'arue jate'shya ori'sol aru'ike nuhaatyc. Better one big enemy that you can see than many small ones that you can't. Haatyc - visiblearu'e - enemyjate'shya - better thannuhaatyc - invisibleKyr'tsad - Deathwatchkad'au - lightsaberdha kad'au - darksaber (dark lightsaber)arasuum - stagnationbaslan shevla - strategic disappearancekelhav - incompetent guide, unliked leaderalii'jorha - clan dialecttom - alliancenarudar - temporary allykunaru - intruder, uninvited guestjehaatay - forgery, counterfeit, falsified evidencejehaatir - to tell lies, deceivechakaare - corpse robbers, thieveshut'uune - cowardskyramud - assasinprudii - shadowtsad - alliance, groupprudii tsad - shadow collectiveGeroya be Haran - Game of annihilation, Duell till deathIbi'tuur jatne tuur ash'ad kyr'amur - today is a good day for someone else to die.trikar - sadnesstrikar'la - sadori'trikar - griefduraan - contempt, scorn, disdainakan'gaan - overwhelming bloodlust, lust for combatoyacyir - to liveorikih - tiny, very smallkajil - flat levelkargot - forge; furnacegayiyla - everywherehettir - to burngebbar - near totranyc - sunny

This episode we speak about Mandalore - or Manda'yaim - the homeworld of the Mandalorians. For this important topic we got reinforced by Shoya from Mando'a Lessons - so tune in to profit from the joined expertise of him and An'u. Dont forget your homework - describe your home area in Mando'a. If you would like to support the project you can do so on our Patreon ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/cw/MandoaforDikute⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Also check out Shoyas work on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@MandoaLessons ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Mando'a Dictionary (click me)⁠ Ni draar haa'tayli Manda'yaim. Ke rejorhaa'i gehat'ik be bic! I have never seen Mandalore, tell me about it! Ni vercopaani sirbur bic jatne yaim, a bic chaavla sa shebs be bantha, bal dul bid mesh'la. I'd like to say it's paradise, but it's as rough as a bantha's backside, and half as pretty. draar – neverhaa’taylir – to seerejorhaa'ir – to tellgehat’ik – storyvercopaanir – to wishsirbur – to saychaavla - rough, unrulydul – halfmanda’yaim - mandaloreme'suum – planetme’suum’ika – moonveshok – large evergreen treestrill – carnivore native to mandalorevheviin – field mouse / rodentvheh'yaim - temporary hutkaryai – main roomdab – settlementoriya – cityaloriya - capital (lit. head city)yam - buildingDral’han - the annihilationNakar'ad - strangeryai'me'suum - homeworldyaimpar - to returnyaim'ol - homecoming, returnyaim’la - comofrtable, familiaryaiman - resident, inhabitantyaimi - neighbordar’yaim - fromer home, negative connotationepar’yaim - cantina, restaurantshekemir - to followudesla - calm, relaxeddi’kutla - stupid, uselessbralir - to succeedurakto - hard, difficultpakod - easy, simplelaamir - to jumpajur’sen - passenger aircraftlisit - skill, abilitysuum - beyondbuyacir - to regocgnize

Listen up Ad’iike - it's time to go on campaign and get marching! This week we follow our imaginary friend Kad Ordo around on his way through the military. Stand at attention - tons of new vocabulary ahead! Dont forget your homework - translate or create a warior wisdom or military phrase to Mando'a! If you would like to support the project you can do so on our Patreon ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/cw/MandoaforDikute⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Mando'a Dictionary (click me)⁠ Gal, ori'skraan, riduur, yaim' dab'ika.Phrase for a *run ashore* - brief R and R. (lit. *Beer, big eats, good company and return to camp.* Summary of a Mando soldier's idea of a good night out. verd'ika - privateaaray - painaarayir - to sufferbirgaan - backpackdavaab - executiondin'kartay - sitrep, sharing of information & planningge'kaan - military exercisejaraanir - to regard highly to look up toK'olar! - get over hereke'gyce - order commandkoor - vow, pledge, contractlisyc - competent, qualifiedNi'duraa! - you disgust meparu - formationori'tsad - briagdeakaata - batallional'verde - commanderalor'ad - captainalom - leadership comandalor'uus -corporalkedin - chain of commandol'averde - companyruus'alor - sergeantVer'alor - Lieutenantakaa'nar - invasion act of warakaan - warakaan'ade- armyan'a'naas - stalematebraar'ika outpostbral - defended position, hill fortabesh - eastalor'a - Vanguardbaar'ur - medicgaht - northkadal - casualtykadala - wounded hurtkaihaast - dry rationtracyaat - artillerywasuur - westyai'yai - richly nourishing, calory denseka'gaht - southhaashun - parchment bread (ration)gihaal - dired fish, like pemikan pungent smellaran - guardbat'balut - on patrolburu'jai - alarm siren call to armski'hak - short watch of an hourtabalhar - to patrolbriikasak - run ashore, night out while deployedchayaikir - to tease make fun offcopaanar - drive to be active and productivejiila nare bal pare - hurry up and waitkelhav - derogatory term for an unliked leaderkotoya - attention seekerneverd - civilianOri'buyce, kih'kovid. - Big helmet, tiny headtal'onidir - to sweat blood to give bloodyaim'ol - return, homecomingam'gaan - trade, exchange (noun)am'gaanar - to trade, exchangeAkaan'gaan - a bloodlust, seeking combat above all elseakorjor - war cry, battle cry

Before the  Mandalorians as we know them today there were the Taung - a humanoid species of ferocious tribal warriors. They dwelled on the planet Notron, today known as Corcusant. Today we explore the forebearers of the mandalorian way of life - enjoy! Dont forget your homework - think of a Taung Name and explain to us how and why you chose it. If you would like to support the project you can do so on our Patreon ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/cw/MandoaforDikute⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Mando'a Dictionary (click me)⁠ Taung sa rang broka Mando'ade ka'rta. Dha Werda Verda a'den tratu, Manda'yaim kandosii adu. Duum motir ca'tra nau tracinya. Gra'tua cuun hett su dralshy'a. rang - ashbrokar - to beat rhythmically - like a drum or heartbeata'den - wrath, ragetratur - to man, staff, form the strength of, representmotir - to standca'tra - night skygra'tua - vengeancehettir - to burndral - bright, glowing; strong, powerfulkovid - headtroan - faceijaat - honordab'ika - campdemar - to carve, sculptgeroya be haran - duellt o the detah (lit. game of annihilation)hodar - to deceive, foolwerlaara - mith (archaic, lit. eon song)tatugir - to repeat , copyban - event, occurenceKe'sush! - attentionsha ca'nara - at the time, whenca - nightmaanarir - to begin, commence

Strike fast and hard - stay on the initiative - complete the Mission. This episode we speak about combat and tactics - probably a big factor in why the Mandalorians are feared throughout the galaxy aside from their armor and being skilled with weapons. Dont forget your homework - come up with a combat specififc sentence in Mando'a! If you would like to support the project you can do so on our Patreon ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/cw/MandoaforDikute⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Big thanks to our cover model Val Torsa (@sundari_cosplay) and photographer Minor-U (@Minorudigitalmedia_cos) ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Mando'a Dictionary (click me)⁠ Traat'aliit gar besbe'trayc. The squad is your weapon traat'aliit - squadbesbe'trayc - weapongaanynir - to punchekur - to chokekov'nynir - to headbuttnynir - to hit, striketettar - to kickba'viin - shrapnell, buckshotbe'senaar - missilegoore - grenadepuut'la - ballisticpuutec - bullet, projectilesen'tra - jetpackakaanir - to fightakaarud - encircelingara'novor - to obstruct, defend, blockadejurkad - to attack, assaultkadiilir - to breach, pierceram'ika - raidhokan'yc - sliced, cut up, slang for heavily defeatedK.U.A. (K'udesii ures akaan) - R.I.P. (lit. rest without war)tok'kad - retreatba'viinir - to scatterlesur - to target, focus on (for attack)aru'e - enemyaru'ela - hostile, enemygebaru - near enemychaajaru - far enemynarudar - temporary ally - your enemy's enemykalden - targeted fury, focused ragebaryc - deployedbarycir - to deploytraatika - platoonbes'bavar - cavalrytrat'aab -  infantrygoor'verd - grenadierram'ser - sniper marksmenHukaat'kama! - watch my six!Jor’lek - affirmativeburk'yc - dangerousakalenedat - hard contactratiin - alwaysenteyor - mustra - orramaanar - to dienar'lekir - to test (00:00:00) - Olarom & Catching up (00:06:43) - Battlefield Wisdom (00:07:33) - Individual Combat and Mobility (00:10:49) - Close Combat Vocabulary (00:17:13) - Tactical Terms and Maneuvers (00:30:54) - Unit Tactics (00:44:16) - Commando Missions (00:50:38) - Word of the Week: (00:51:30) - Homework & Closing Thoughts

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 A big thank you to our cover Models! Arctic - Verd Solus Forrest - Vector Desert - Nadala Haast Aquatic - Noac Toa ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Mando'a Dictionary (click me)⁠ Meh lise ulur mhi, du'caryc tsikador. If you can detect us, it's already too late to prepare for it. Meh - Ifliser - to be able, to canulur - to detect, to notice, to caremhi - we,usdu'car / du'caryc - latetsikador - to prepare, get ready ba'slan shev'la - strategic disappearancehodasal - camouflagehodasalar - to camouflage cover upjehavey'ir - to ambushagol'oy - faunaoyarak - any large carnivorveeray - areawoor - windmuuntra - storm clouds, overcast skybuurenaar - stormpitat - rain haast vhetin - dry plaintran - suntranyc - sunnyvhekadla - sandyvhekadla burenaar - sandstormvhekad - sand (lit. sharp soil)pri’vhekad - quicksandruus - rocknadala - heathaast - dryonidir -  to sweatuliik - mount, pack animal cin'ciri - snowciruus - ice (lit. cold stone)ciryc - coldcerar - mountainchoruk - stoneceracyk - valleygaht'yc - northern, polaryalon - cave kurshi -  treekurs - forrestvorpan'oy - vegetationekurak - constricting snakeslaat - mudvhenn - swamp, wetlandvorparak - any large carnivorous plantrish'ak - wild cat, feline predatorkyrpir -  poison (lit. death water) sho'cye - oceansuumpir - lakeyustapir - rivershonar - wavegi - fishshorak - marine predatorpirun - waterpir'sen - boat, watercraft sal, sale - color, colorsguroor - to be fond to likejorcu - becausesu - still, yetmaan - original firstgaanader - to choosesaviin - violet (00:00:00) - Olarom & Catching up (00:07:50) - If you see us coming… (00:10:26) - Strategic disappearance (00:15:19) - Describing surroundings (00:18:52) - Surviving in the desert (00:28:32) - Cold as ice (00:39:21) - Welcome to the jungle (00:54:16) - Deep as the sea (01:06:56) - Word of the week (01:10:40) - Your Homework (01:20:55) - Closing thoughts & Ret'urcye Mhi

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 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Mando'a Dictionary (click me)⁠ 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

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 And of course his Instagram If you would like to support the project you can do so on our Patreon ⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/cw/MandoaforDikute⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Dont forget your homework - tell us how you liked the movie! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Mando'a Dictionary (click me)⁠ 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 - bloodlinenu - not (negative prefix)jaon'yc - importantwadaasla - valuableshabii gar - screw youwayii - good griefNi kyr’tail gai sa’ad - I know your name as my child.kar'taylir - to know, hold in heartgai - namesa - as, likead - child, son, daughtergai bal manda - name and soul (adoption ceremony)manda - the collective soul / state of being mandaloriankir'manir - to adoptosik - crapcin vhetin - fresh start, clean slate (lit. white field)ori’meshla - very beautifulAliit - clan, familykaysh - he/hermeg - ifjorhaa'ir  - to speakjatne'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

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 Dont forget your homework - tell us who is your favourite bountyhunter in the Star Wars universe! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Mando'a Dictionary (click me)⁠ Meh gar gana waadas, Mando'ad gana kot! If you got coin, mando got muscle! meh - ifganar - to have, possesswaadas - credits, wealthkot - strengthharyc - tiredbe - of, aboutIbac - thatsa - as, like (comparative)haal - breath, breathingsolus - onesosol ti - equal withnaasad - none not anyberoya - Bountyhunterhut’uun - cowardbeskar’ad - droidbercet'ad - slaverberir - to pay, to buyber - fee, paymentverborir - to hire, buy, contractver'mircit - hostagever'verd - mercenaryver'gebuir -bodyguard (lit. hired almost-parent)verbur loyaltybesbe - kit, geargaa'mirce - handcuffsmircir - to lock up, capture, cagemirci't - prisonermircin - cageme'sen - starshipjaigota - speederbikevhe'sen – landspeederaka – missionbora – jobkaroya – hunteroya'kar - chase, hunt

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 Youtube: Parjai Tracyn If you would like to support the project you can do so on our Patreon ⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/cw/MandoaforDikute⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Mando'a Dictionary (click me)⁠⁠ This weeks vocabulary: Me'ven? - Huh? What?Cuun jii - ours nowCopaani mirshmure'cye? - You want a headbutt?jare'la - oblivious of danger, asking for itIbi'tuur jatne tuur ash'ad kyr'amur. - Today is a good day for someone else to die.Ibituur - todayjatne - goodtuur - dayash'ad - someone elsekyra'mur - kill, get killedMar'e! - at last finallybid - so ( to that degree)jari'eyc - ugly, ruined (lit. wrecked)mirdir - to thinkgotenir - to give birth vhe'viin - field mouseashi - other daworir - to stink, reekruug'la - oldpapurgaat - fruitParjai - victoryTracyn - fireT'ad - twoSolus - oneTi'haar - alcoholic drink - strong clear spirit made from fruitPapur'gal - wineCin Papur'gal - white wineNe’tra gal - Black aleGal - AleShig -  hot beverage, can be any infusionBehot - herb that is found on mandaloreBuy'ce - a huge pint (lit. Helmet)Buyc'ika - small drinking glassGai'ka - Cupbatnor - passed out drunk (lit. on your back)lararyc - drunk (carousing, boisterous)haryc b'aalyc - drunk (lit. tired and emotional)tal - bloodverborir -to hire, buy, contractures -  without, lackingparjiise - winnersCu'bikad - mandalorian knife gameMeshgeroya - limmie or bolo-ball (lit. beautiful game)get'shuk - essentially mando rugby, fast and brutalaay'han - bittersweet feeling of joy and mourningBurc'ya - FriendBurcyan - friendship, comradeship, close bondVod'ika - sibling, dear friend -  term of endearmentOri'vod - big or older sibling, special friendCyar'ika - SweetheartAd'ika - little one, son, daughtercopikla - charming, cute (babies and animals - never women unless you want your head ripped off)copyc - attractive (not speaking of looks)meshla - beautifulEpar'yaim - restaurant, cantinaGal'gala - have a drink

Buckle up - It's getting serious, we are entering grown up territory now. Hide the kids and listen closely, today you learn to swear & cuss like a proper Mandalorian. If you would like to support the project you can do so on our Patreon ⁠https://www.patreon.com/cw/MandoaforDikute⁠⁠⁠ Dont forget your homework - come up with a clever insult in Mando'a - as always best ones will be mentioned in the episode! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Mando'a Dictionary (click me)⁠ munit - longtome’tayl - memoryskotah - shortiisa - fusemirde - thought, ideaakaan - warpar -  for, aboutan - allibac - thatolar - here (location)Duraani burc'ya? - You looking at me pal?Copaani mirshmure'cye? - You looking for a headbutt?Me'ven? - Huh? What? Expression of disbeliefNe shab'rud'ni! - Don’t mess with me!batnor - drunk (lit. on your back)besom - ill-mannered  unhygienic personboracyk - pennyless, between jobscetar'narir - to "put the boot in"; to act cruelchakaar - corpse robber, thief, petty criminalchakaaryc - rotten, low-life, thievishdi'kut - idiot, useless individual, waste of spacedi’kutla - useless, stupid, worthlessdi'kun - someone who has no sense of boundariesdinii - Lunaticdini'la - insaneor'dinii - moron, foolDar'manda - not a mandalorian (anymore)Gett'se -  nerve, audacity also used for ballsHaar'chak! - Damn it!Bic ni skana'din! - That really ticks me off!Skana - hated thing or personHaran - HellDemagolka - war criminal, real monsterHut'uun - Cowardhut'uunla - cowardlyJaro -  deatwishjare - kamikaze, suicide attackjare'or - act suicidallyjare'la - stupidly oblivious of danger, asking for itjari'eyc - ugly, ruinedKovid lo'shebs'ul narit! - Shove your head up your ass!Kote lo'shebs'ul narit! - Shove your glory up your butt!landuur - fragile, delicate, patheticmir'osik - shit for brainsosik - crap/ shitosi'kovid - shit headmir'sheb - smart assKaysh mirsh solus - His brain cell is lonley.mirshepar'la - boring (lit. brain devouring)mirsh'kyramud -  boring person (lit.brain assassin)motla'shebs -  not getting up for this (used like “rats ass”)nibral, nebral - looser, failureshushuk - desasterNajaat - person with no honorOri'buyce, kih'kovid. - Big helmet, tiny head.ori'jagyc - bullyingOsi'kyr! - oh crap (exclamation of dismay)osi'yaim - Useless, despicable person (lives in the dung)osik'ika - little shitRangir! - To hell with it!Rang'ye! - Go to hell!shab - f*ckShabii'gar! - F*ck you!shab'ika - little f*ckershabla - f*cked upShabuir - f*cked up parentshabu'droten - same as Shabuir but for a whole groupshab'rudu - mess around withshebs - asssheb'urcyin - butt kisser, sycophantshuk'yc - not working, no use, uselessTayli'bac? -  Got it?Slana'pir! - Piss off!Sooran, shab! - Suck it!Usen'ye! - Get lost /Get out my way.Utreekov -  Idiot, fool (lit. empty head)Takisit - InsultN'eparavu takisit! - I eat my insult

This week we try to tie up some loose ends! A lot of common terms have yet to be fully explained and some werent even used so far - time to remedy this. Also we have to be our actions and words, thus giving you the anticipated beten guide! The beten guide document will be uploaded openly accessible on our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cw/MandoaforDikute⁠⁠ Dont forget your homework - Write a little conversation (2-3 sentences) in Mando'a. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Mando'a Dictionary (click me)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ This weeks vocabulary: Ke cuyir nare bal miite, bal k’atini! - Be your words and actions , and be tenacious.nare - the actionmiite - wordsK'atini - Endure! Suck it up!atiniir - to endure, to put up with, to *take it*mandokar - the "right stuff, what it means to be a Mandomando'karla - the state of being of Mando virtueelek, 'lek - yes, yeahbal'ban - indeed, exactlyMe'vaar ti gar? - Whats new with you?Naas - nothing, zeroarasuum - stagnationnayc - nosuvarir - to understandjor'lek - affirmativeburc'ya - friendKih parjai - no big deal (lit. small victory)ni ceta - stong apology (lit. I kneel)Ibic - thisIbac - thathaar - the (definite article) rare and emphaticOya! - Cheers! Hoorah! Go You! (lit. lets hunt)K'oyaci - Hang in there! Come back safely. (lit. Stay alive!)betenor - to sighbeten - Sighibi'tuur - today, this dayalii'kote - reputation (of a clan, not a person)kote - gloryepar - eat

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. If you want to support our work - we now have a patreon: ⁠https://www.patreon.com/cw/MandoaforDikute 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 – weaponsparil - essential part/componentbe – of, about; genitive or possessivecuyot – present/current existencejanad - spicykal  - dagger (lit. blade)kad – saber, swordbes'karta – chest diamond (lit. beskar heart)bes'kad – mandalorian beskar swordchekar – 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 – darkkad'au – lightsaberbes'bev – beskar flute witha sharp, pointy enddha kad'au – the darksabershuk'orok – crushgauntkom'rk – gauntletibic – thishar - the - definite article, rare and emphaticyust - path, trodden way, routeibic haar yust – this is the waysenaar - birdlaararir – to singmeg - which, what, that, whojurkad – attack/assaultjurkadir – attack, threaten, mess withsha – at-shya – comparative suffixkandosii – ruthless, indomitable

This Episode we are reinforced by Shoya from Mando'a Lessons! We talked about Mando'a in "The Mandalorian" and tried to answer the question why Jango is considered the greatest Hunter of them all, and indeed was not just a simple man at all. If you want to support our work - we now have a patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cw/MandoaforDikute Check Out Shoyas Channel "Mando'a Lessons" on YouTube Dont forget your homework - Read the open Seasons Comics - also feel free to comment with topics you want us to talk about! ⁠⁠⁠⁠Mando'a Dictionary (click me)⁠⁠⁠⁠ This weeks vocabulary: hayc - simple honestadat - personshi - just, onlygotal'ur - to make, to create,jate'kara - luck, destiny (lit. good stars),o'r - in, inside ofoyu'baat - universedini'la - insane, crazyJate cuyir olar - good to be herejate- goodolar - here (location)gaanader - to choosenuhaatyc - invisible, unseenkyr'am - deathshereshir - to kidnap, seizeoya'cye - lifeevaar'la - young, newra - orbeskar'gam - armorbesbe'trayce - weaponstracy'uur - blasterosik - crapveman - real, genuinechakaar - corpse robber, thief, petty criminalshabla - screwed updar'manda - not mandalorian anymoremircet'ad - slavemircin - cagemirci't - prisonerBeroya - bounty hunterjekai - baitjehaat - lie, untruthjenarar - to feintshabla jetii - darn Jedi