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

An'u Biss and Velin T'alor
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So you always wanted to learn more about Mandos and their culture or even speak their language? If you could answer any of the above with yes - this is the podcast for you! Join Velin on his mission to learn Mando'a the language of the mandalorians from his fellow Mando An'u Biss. You will learn new vocabulary every week, fun facts and a ton of mandalorian culture and lore. Olarom join the fun! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cw/MandoaforDikute

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

    Jun 1

    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 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠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

    1h 2m
  2. EP. 13 : Din Djarin - from Foundling to Father - Mando'a 101 feat. Churchman_do

    May 7

    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 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

    1h 23m
  3. EP. 12: A complicated profession - Mando'a 101

    Apr 23

    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 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

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

    Apr 2

    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 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

    1 hr
  5. EP. 10: Swear like a Mando'ad - Mando'a 101

    Mar 16

    EP. 10: Swear like a Mando'ad - Mando'a 101

    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

    1h 9m
  6. EP. 09: Actions & Words - Mando'a 101

    Feb 25

    EP. 09: Actions & Words - Mando'a 101

    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

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

    Feb 11

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

    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

    55 min
  8. EP. 07: Jango, just a simple Man? - Mando'a 101 feat. @MandoaLessons

    Feb 1

    EP. 07: Jango, just a simple Man? - Mando'a 101 feat. @MandoaLessons

    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

    1h 6m
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So you always wanted to learn more about Mandos and their culture or even speak their language? If you could answer any of the above with yes - this is the podcast for you! Join Velin on his mission to learn Mando'a the language of the mandalorians from his fellow Mando An'u Biss. You will learn new vocabulary every week, fun facts and a ton of mandalorian culture and lore. Olarom join the fun! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cw/MandoaforDikute

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  • Creator
    An'u Biss and Velin T'alor
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    14
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © An'u Biss and Velin T'alor
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    Mando'a for Di'kute - Mando'a 101