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EP. 03: Foundlings & Family - Mando'a 101

EP. 03: Foundlings & Family - Mando'a 101

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What is it like growing up a mandalorian? How does a war like people deal with death? This are the questions we try to answer this week - and provide the vocabulary to this topics.


Also promised is promised - An'u teaches us how to conjugate in mando'a and how past and future tense work.


⁠⁠Mando'a Dictionary (click me)⁠


Dont forget this weeks homework: Think about what brings you "Shereshoy" and what word in mando'a describes that best - for bonus credit, write us a comment with this - we will read the best ones in the next episode.


This weeks vocabulary:

  • ori'vore - thanks a lot
  • vo're - thanks
  • vor entye - thank you (lit. I accept a debt)
  • ori'sol - many (countable)
  • ori'atiin - very stubborn
  • ori'jate - excellent
  • gai - name, title
  • kar'tayl - to know, hold in heart
  • sa - as / like
  • buir - parent, mentor
  • adiik - child aged 3 to 13
  • kyr'adyc - passed away, deceased
  • shi - just/only
  • taab'echaaj'la - deceased, passed on (lit. marched far away)
  • partaylir - to remember
  • darasuum - eternity, for ever
  • aay'han - bittersweet moment of mourning and joy
  • cuyan - survivor
  • jorhaa'ir - to speak
  • shereshoy - a lust for life, living life to the fullest
  • shereshir - to seize, kidnap
  • muun'bajir - to trounce, teach someone a lesson
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