| a, a', al |
[Ah] |
but (often al before a vowel) |
| aalar |
[AH-lar] |
feel |
| aaray |
[AH-ray] |
pain |
| aay'han |
[AY-ye-haan] |
bittersweet perfect moment of mourning and joy - *remembering and celebrating* |
| abesh |
[AH-besh] |
east |
| abiik |
[AH-beek] |
air |
| acyk |
[AH-seek] |
between |
| ad |
[ahd] |
daughter |
| ad |
[ahd] |
son |
| adade |
[ah-DAH-day] |
personnel |
| adate |
[ah-DAH-tay] |
people, persons |
| ade |
[AH-day] |
children, sons, daughters |
| a'den |
[AH-den] |
wrath, rage |
| adenn |
[ah-DEN] |
merciless |
| ad'eta |
[ahd-AY-tah] |
twenty |
| adiik |
[AH-deek] |
child aged 3 to 13 |
| ad'ika (pl. adike, not adi'kase) |
[ah-DEE-kah] |
little one, son, daughter, of any age - also used informally to adults much like *lads* or *guys*, |
| adol |
[AH-dohl] |
through |
| agol |
[AH-gohl] |
living tissue - meat, muscle, flesh - animal or human, *flesh and blood* |
| aikiyc |
[ai-KEESH] |
desperate |
| aka |
[AH-kah] |
mission |
| akaan |
[ah-KAHN] |
war |
| akaan'ade |
[AH-kahn-AH-day] |
army |
| akaanir |
[ah-KAH-neer] |
fight |
| akaata |
[ah-KAH-ta] |
battalion |
| akalenedat |
[ah-KAH-leh-NAY-dat] |
hard contact |
| akay, 'kay |
[ah-KAY] |
until, 'til |
| alii'gai |
[ah-LEE-gai] |
flag, colors |
| aliik |
[ah-LEEK] |
sigil, symbol on armor |
| aliit |
[ah-LEET] |
clan name, identity |
| aliit (clan) |
[ah-LEET] |
family |
| Aliit ori'shya tal'din |
[Ah-LEET-or-EESH-yah-tal-DEEN] |
Family is more than blood. (Saying.) |
| Alor |
[ah-LOR] |
Chancellor |
| alor |
[ah-LOR] |
leader, chief, *officer*, constable, boss |
| alor'ad |
[al-OHR-ahd] |
captain |
| alorir |
[ah-LOR-eer] |
lead |
| aloriya |
[alor-EE-yah] |
capital (lit. head city) |
| alor'uus |
[AH-lor-OOS] |
corporal |
| al'verde |
[AHL-vair-day] |
commander |
| am |
[ahm] |
change |
| an |
[ahn] |
all |
| anade |
[ah-NAH-day] |
everyone, everybody |
| anay |
[AH-nay] |
every |
| ani |
[AH-nee] |
total, complete |
| aran |
[AH-ran] |
guard |
| aranar |
[ah-RAH-nar] |
defend |
| araniik |
[ah-RAHN-eek] |
cordon |
| aranov |
[AH-rah-nov] |
defense |
| ara'novor |
[ah-RAH-nov] |
approach, stand in the way off, block |
| ara'novor |
[AH-rah-NO-vor] |
obstruct, defend, blockade |
| arasuum |
[ah-RAH-soom] |
stagnation, |
| arasuumir |
[ah-rah-soo-MEER] |
stagnate, remain the same |
| arasuum'la |
[ah-ra-SOOM-lah] |
unchanging, stagnant |
| arpat |
[AR-pat] |
seed |
| aru'e |
[ah-ROO-ay] |
enemy (noun) |
| aru'ela |
[AH-roo-AY-la] |
hostile, enemy (adj) |
| aruetii |
[ah-roo-AY-tee] |
traitor, foreigner, outsider |
| aruetiise |
[ah-roo-ay-TEE-say] |
traitors, foreigners, outsiders |
| aruetyc |
[AH-roo-eh-TEESH] |
traitorous |
| as...as |
[sah] |
as, like (comparative) |
| ash'ad |
[AH-shad] |
someone else |
| ash'amur |
[keer-AH-moor] |
die (esp. violently in battle) |
| ashi |
[AH-shee] |
other |
| Ashnar... |
[AHSH-nar] |
Someone has (done) - can be followed by a noun or a verb |
| ast |
[ast] |
itself |
| ast'ehut |
[ast-teh-HUUT] |
fat |
| at |
[aht] |
to (direction, movement) |
| at |
[aht] |
towards, at (motion), to |
| atin |
[ah-TEEN] |
stubborn, tenacious, capable of endurance |
| atiniir |
[ah-teen-EER] |
endure, to put up with, to *take it* |
| atin'la |
[ah-TEEN-la] |
tough |
| baar |
[BAR-oor] |
body |
| baarpir |
[BAR-peer] |
sweat |
| baar'ur |
[BAR-oor] |
medic |
| baatir |
[BAH-teer] |
care, worry about |
| ba'balut |
[BAH-bal-oot] |
on patrol |
| ba'buir |
[BA-boo-EER] |
grandfather |
| ba'buir |
[BA-boo-EER] |
grandmother |
| Ba'gedet'ye! |
[BAH-geh-DET-yeh] |
You're welcome! (Like the German use of bitte.) |
| bah |
[bah] |
to (dative) |
| bajur |
[BAH-jur] |
education, the raising and nurturing of children - a wider meaning than just school work, includes preparation for life and survival |
| ba'jurir |
[bah-jur-EER] |
educate |
| ba'jurir |
[bah-jur-EER] |
raise children |
| bal |
[bahl] |
and |
| balac |
[bah-LAHK] |
opportunity |
| bal'ban |
[bal-BAHN] |
indeed, definitely - emphatic |
| balyc |
[BAH-leesh] |
also |
| banar |
[bah-NAR] |
happen |
| bantov |
[BAHN-tov] |
nevertheless |
| barycir |
[bah-REE-shir] |
deploy |
| bas neral |
[BAAS ner-AHL] |
coarse grain used for animal fodder and brewing; thought unfit to eat |
| ba'slanar |
[BAH-slah-NAR] |
leave, depart, exit |
| bat |
[baht] |
on |
| batnor |
[BAHT-nor] |
drunk (lit. on your back) |
| ba'vodu |
[BAH-vod-oo] |
aunt (plural bavodu'e) |
| ba'vodu |
[BAH-vod-oo] |
uncle (plural bavodu'e) |
| ba'yair |
[bah-yah-EER] |
chew |
| be |
[beh] |
of |
| be, b' |
[beh] |
possessive prefix or suffix with proper nouns, e.g. be'jetii or (rare) jetiib - the Jedi's. Possessives are sometimes indicated simply by the proper noun preceding the word, e.g.Boba'kad - Boba's saber . |
| be'chaaj |
[beh-CHAHJ] |
away, afar |
| behot |
[beh-HOHT] |
herb used in beverages, mildly antiseptic and stimulating |
| beroya |
[bair-OY-ah] |
bounty hunter |
| bes'bavar |
[BES-beh-var] |
cavalry |
| besbe |
[BES-bay] |
kit (slang) |
| besbe'trayce |
[BES-beh-TRAYSH-ay] |
weapons |
| bes'bev |
[BEZ-bev] |
Mandalorian wind instrument also used for combat: a large metal flute with a sharpened, cut-off end. |
| be'senaar |
[BEH-sen-AHR] |
missile |
| beskad |
[BESS-kahd] |
slightly curved saber of Mandalorian iron) |
| beskar |
[BESK-gar] |
Mandalorian iron |
| beskar'ad |
[BES-kar-AHD] |
droid |
| beskar'gam |
[BES-kar-GAM] |
armor |
| beskaryc |
[BES-kar-EESH] |
armored |
| bes'laar |
[bez-LAHR] |
music |
| be'sol |
[beh-SOHL] |
priority |
| besom |
[BEE-som] |
ill-mannered lout, unhygienic person, someone with no manners (in Mandalorian terms) |
| bes'uliik |
[BES-oo-LEEK] |
basilisk war droid |
| beten |
[BEY-tehn] |
sigh |
| betenor |
[bey-TEHN-or] |
sigh, to |
| bev |
[bayve] |
needle, spike |
| beviin |
[BEH-veen] |
lance |
| beviiragir |
[beh-veer-AH-geer] |
to fish - literally, spearing fish, but now applied to any method of catching fish |
| bevik |
[BEH-veek] |
stick |
| bic |
[beek] |
it (very generic use of it) |
| Bic ni skana'din |
[Beek nee SKAH-nah-deen] |
expression of being angry, repelled or *That really ticks me off.* From the words for give and a hated thing, much like *it gives me the scunners.* |
| bid |
[beed] |
so (degree) |
| bid...ibac |
[beed...ibac] |
as...as that |
| bikadinir |
[bee-KAD-een-eer] |
stab (with a broad blade) - *run through* |
| bines |
[BEE-nays] |
stack (noun) |
| binesor |
[BEEN-ay-sor] |
stack (verb) |
| bintar |
[BEEN-tar] |
both |
| birgaan |
[beer-gahn] |
backpack (bergen) |
| birikad |
[BEER-ee-KAHD] |
baby carrying harness |
| birov |
[bee-ROHV] |
many |
| bora |
[BOH-ra] |
job |
| boracyk |
[boh-RAH-seek] |
penniless, lit. between jobs |
| borarir |
[boh-RAH-reer] |
work (verb) |
| bral |
[brahl] |
hill fort, high ground, high defended position |
| bralir |
[BRAH-leer] |
to get the upper hand, to succeed |
| bralov |
[BRAH-lov] |
success |
| brii'briik |
[bree-BREEK] |
grid |
| briik |
[breek] |
line |
| briikarir |
[BREE-kar-EER] |
defilade (verb) |
| briikasak |
[bree-KAH-sahk] |
run-ashore (social event or night out while deployed) |
| briikase |
[bree-KAH-say] |
happy |
| Briikase gote'tuur! |
[Bree-KAH-say go-te-TOOR] |
Happy birthday! |
| briirud |
[BREE-roo] |
circle |
| brokar |
[BROH-kar] |
beat, to |
| bu'ad |
[boo-AHD] |
grandchild |
| buir |
[boo-EER] |
father |
| buir |
[boo-EER] |
mother |
| buirkan |
[boo-EER-kan] |
responsibility |
| bui'tsad |
[BOO-eet-sahd] |
family lineage (biological - rarely used) |
| burc'ya |
[BOOR-sha] |
friend (also used ironically) |
| Burc'ya vaal burk'yc, burc'ya veman |
[BOOR-sha vahl BOOT-keesh, BOOR-shah veh-MAHN] |
A friend in need... Lit. a friend during danger is a true friend |
| burcyan |
[BOOR-shahn] |
friendship, comradeship, close bond |
| burk'yc |
[BOOR-keesh] |
dangerous |
| buruk |
[BOO-rook] |
danger |
| burun |
[BOO-roon] |
weather |
| buurenaar |
[boo-REY-nahr] |
storm |
| buyacir |
[boo-ya-SHEER] |
recognize |
| buyca |
[BOO-shah] |
bucket, pail |
| buy'ce |
[BOO-chay, BOO-shay] |
helmet |
| buy'ce gal |
[BOO_chay-GAL] |
pint of ale - contents of helmet, actually a lot more than a pint! |
| buycika |
[BOO-she-kah] |
cradle |
| ca |
[kah] |
night |
| cabuor |
[kah-BOO- or] |
protect |
| cabur |
[KAH-boor] |
guardian, protector |
| ca'nara |
[KAH-nah-RAH] |
time |
| can'gal |
[CAHN-gahl] |
starfighter |
| carud |
[kah-ROOD] |
smoke |
| ca'tra |
[KAH-tra] |
night sky |
| cerar |
[sair-ARR] |
mountain |
| ceratir |
[sair-AH-teer] |
point (verb) |
| ceryc |
[sair-EESH] |
pointed |
| cetar |
[set-ARR] |
kneel in submission (from boot - as in licking someone's boots) |
| cetare |
[set-ARE-ay] |
boots |
| cetar'narir |
[see-TAR-nar-REER] |
to *put the boot in* |
| chaab |
[chahb] |
fear |
| chaabar |
[chah-BAR] |
fear, be afraid of |
| chaaj |
[chahj] |
distance |
| chaaj |
[chahj] |
range |
| chaaj'yc |
[chahj-EESH] |
far |
| chaashya |
[cha-SHEE-ah] |
further |
| chaavla |
[CHAHV-lah] |
rough, unruly, of the criminal underclass (by Mando standards, which is very rough indeed) |
| chaavla sa shebs be'striili |
[CHAHV-lah-sah-SHEBS-beh-STREE-lee] |
rough as a strill's backside - phrase used to describe a bar that's a dive, an uncultured individual (by Mando standards) or a very violent, dangerous neighbourhood |
| chakaar |
[chah-KAR] |
corpse robber, thief, petty criminal - general term of abuse |
| chakaaryc |
[chah- KAR-eesh] |
rotten, low-life, - generic adjective to describe an undesirable person of dubious ethics |
| chakur |
[CHAH-koor] |
steal, rob |
| chayaikir |
[CHAI-ay-keer] |
tease, barrack, make fun of (not as hostile as mock) |
| chekar |
[CHECK-ar] |
stab (with a small blade) - *shiv* |
| chortav |
[chor-TAV] |
street |
| choruk |
[CHOHR-ook] |
stone |
| chur |
[choor] |
under |
| cin |
[seen] |
white |
| cin vhetin |
[SEEN-fett-EEN] |
fresh start, clean slate - lit. white field, virgin snow - term indicating the erasing of a person's past when they become Mandalorian, and that they will only be judged by what they do from that point onwards; like the *first turn of the screw cancels all debts* for sailors. |
| cinargaanar |
[see-NAHR-gah-nahr] |
fence, launder - of stolen goods etc |
| cinarin |
[see-NAH-reen] |
clean (verb) |
| cin'ciri |
[seen-SEE-ree] |
snow |
| cinyc |
[SEE-neesh] |
clean (adj) |
| ciryc |
[seer-EESH] |
cold |
| cuir |
[COO-eer] |
four |
| Copaani mirshmure'cye, vod? |
[Koh-PAH-nee MEERSH-moo-RAY-shay, vod?] |
Are you looking for a smack in the face, mate? |
| copaanir |
[KOH-pan-EER] |
want, to |
| copad |
[KOH-pad] |
ambition |
| copad |
[KOH-pad] |
desire |
| copikla |
[koh-PEEK-lah] |
charming, cute (babies and animals - never women unless you want your head ripped off) |
| copyc |
[KOH-peesh] |
attractive (not looks - generally appealing, separate concept for Mandos - and may refer to anything) |
| Coruscanta |
[KOH-roo-SAHN-ta] |
Coruscant |
| cu'bikad |
[COO-bee-kahd] |
Indoor game that involves stabbing blades into a chequered board - a cross between darts, chess and ludo |
| cunak |
[COO-nahk] |
square |
| cur'eta |
[COOR-ay-tah] |
forty |
| cuun |
[koon] |
our |
| Cuy ogir'olar |
[COO-ee oh-GEER-oh-LAR] |
It's neither here nor there. *It's irrelevant.* |
| cuyan |
[koo-YAHN] |
survivor |
| cuyanir |
[coo-YAH-neer] |
survive |
| cuyete |
[coo-YAY-tay] |
probability |
| cuyir |
[KOO-yeer] |
exist, be |
| cuyla |
[COO-ee-lah] |
probable |
| cyare |
[SHAH-ray] |
beloved, loved, popular |
| cyare'se |
[shar-AY-say] |
loved ones |
| cyar'ika |
[shar-EE-kah] |
darling, sweetheart |
| cyar'tomade |
[SHAR-toe-MAH-day] |
fans, supporters, devotees |
| daab |
[dahb] |
down (direction) |
| dadita |
[dah-DEE-tah] |
code used by Mandalorians, like Morse |
| dajun |
[dah-JOON] |
plan |
| dajunar |
[dah-JOO-nahr] |
plan, to plot |
| dajun'la |
[dah-JOON-lah] |
planned |
| dala |
[DAH-lah] |
woman |
| dalab |
[dah-LAHB] |
scabbard, sheath |
| dalyc |
[DAH-leesh] |
female |
| dar |
[dahr] |
gone, temporary |
| dar |
[dahr] |
no longer |
| darasuum |
[da-RAH-soom] |
eternal |
| dar'buir |
[DAR-boo-EER] |
no longer a parent (legal term - parental divorce by child) |
| darjetii |
[dar-JAY-tee] |
Sith |
| dar'manda |
[dar-MAHN-da] |
a state of not being Mandalorian - not an outsider, but one who has lost his heritage, and so his identity and his soul - regarded with absolute dread by most traditionall-minded Mando'ade |
| dar'tome |
[dar-TOH-may] |
separated, apart (of people) |
| daryc |
[DAR-eesh] |
brown |
| davaab |
[dah-VAHB] |
execution, carrying out |
| dawoor |
[DAH-woor] |
bad smell |
| daworir |
[dah-WAR-eer] |
stink, reek |
| dayn |
[dain] |
out |
| de |
[deh] |
by |
| debaan |
[DEB-ahn] |
declination |
| demagolka |
[deh-mah-GOHL-kah] |
someone who commits atrocties, a real-life monster, a war criminal - from the notorious Mandalorian scientist of the Old Republic, Demagol, known for his experiments on children, and a figure of hate and dread in the Mando psyche |
| demar |
[DAY-mar] |
carve, sculpt |
| dha |
[dah] |
dark |
| dha'haase |
[dah-HAH-say] |
screen |
| dha'werd (archaic) |
[DA-waird] |
stealth |
| digur |
[dee-GOOR] |
forget |
| di'kut |
[DEE-koot] |
idiot, useless individual, waste of space (lit. someone who forgets to put their pants on) |
| di'kutla |
[dee-KOOT-lah] |
useless, stupid, worthless |
| dinii |
[DEE-nee] |
lunatic |
| dini'la |
[dee-NEE-lah] |
insane |
| din'kartay |
[deen-KAR-tie] |
sitrep, wash-up, any sharing of information and planning (military, also used colloquially) |
| dinui |
[dee-NOO-ee] |
gift |
| dinuir |
[DEE-noo-EER] |
give, to |
| din'waadar |
[DEEN-wah--dahr] |
sell |
| diryc |
[DEER-eesh] |
low |
| dirycir |
[DEER-ee-SHEER] |
lower, put down |
| dola |
[DOH-lah] |
throughout, pervading, soaked |
| dos |
[dohs] |
across |
| doslanir |
[do-SLAH-neer] |
cross, intersect |
| draar |
[drahr] |
never |
| dral |
[draal] |
bright, glowing |
| dral |
[draal] |
strong, powerful |
| dralshy'a |
[drahl-SHEE-ya] |
stronger, brighter |
| draluram |
[DRAH-lur-ahm] |
vivid - used only of food, to indicate strong, distinct flavour, lit. *bright mouth* - one of the four essentials of Mandalorian cooking |
| drashaar |
[DRAH-shar] |
grow, to |
| droten |
[DROH-ten] |
people |
| du'car (du'caryc) |
[DOO-kar (doo-KAR-eesh)] |
late |
| dul |
[dool] |
half |
| duraan |
[DOO-rahn] |
hold in contempt, look down upon |
| Duraani, burc'ya? |
[Doo-RAH-nee, BOOR-shah?] |
You looking at me funny, pal? |
| duraanir |
[doo-RAHN-eer] |
scorn, hold in contempt |
| duse |
[DOO-say] |
rubbish, waste - lit. unclean things |
| dush |
[doosh] |
bad |
| dushne |
[DOOSH-nay] |
worst |
| dush'shya (doshishya) |
[doo-SHEESH-ya] |
worse |
| duumir |
[DOOM-eer] |
allow, to |
| duumyc |
[DOO-meesh] |
allowed, approved, permitted, legal |
| ebin |
[ay-BEEN] |
either |
| echoy |
[eh-CHOY] |
search, mourning |
| echoy'la |
[eh-CHOY-lah] |
searching, mourning, lost |
| echoylir |
[eh-choy-LEER] |
grieve, search, mourn, to |
| edee |
[ee-DEE] |
jaws |
| edee |
[ee-DEE] |
teeth |
| edeemir |
[ee-DEE-meer] |
bite |
| eesu |
[ee-SOO] |
gas |
| ehn |
[ayhn] |
three |
| ehn'eta |
[AYN-ay-tah] |
thirty |
| ekur |
[eck-OOR] |
choke |
| elek |
[EL-eck] |
yes (shortened to 'lek as 'yeah') |
| emuurir |
[eh-MOOR-eer] |
like, enjoy (food, activities, etc ) |
| enaabe |
[ay-NAH-bay] |
meters |
| enteyor |
[EN-tay-OHR] |
must, be obliged to |
| entye |
[ENT-yeh] |
debt |
| epan |
[EH-pahn] |
stomach, guts (not guts as in courage) |
| epar |
[ay-PAR] |
eat |
| eparavur |
[eh-PAH-rav-oor] |
feast, devour, to |
| eparavur takisit |
[ay-PAH-rav-oor ta-KEE-sit] |
apologise |
| epar'yaim |
[eh-Par-yay-EEM] |
restaurant, canteen |
| eso |
[AY-so] |
flank |
| eso |
[AY-so] |
side |
| e'tad |
[EH-tad] |
seven |
| etyc |
[ETT-eesh] |
dirty, filthy, grimy |
| evaar |
[EE-var] |
youth, newness |
| evaar'la |
[ee-VAR-la] |
young, new |
| eyayah |
[ee-YAY-ah] |
echo |
| eyaytir |
[ah-YAY-teer] |
flee, escape |
| eyn |
[ayn] |
an (indefinite article - rare) |
| gaan |
[gahn] |
hand |
| gaanader |
[gah-NAH-dair] |
choose |
| gaan'au |
[GAH-now] |
laser pointer |
| gaanaylir |
[gahn-AY-leer] |
trap, catch |
| gaanla |
[GAHN-lah] |
chosen |
| gaanure |
[gah-NOO-ray] |
hand tools |
| gaanynir |
[gah-NEE-neer] |
punch, to |
| Gaa'tayl! |
[Gah-TILE] |
Help! |
| gaa'taylir |
[gah-TAY-leer] |
help |
| gadi |
[GAH-dee] |
wrist |
| gaht |
[gaht] |
north |
| gaht'yc |
[GAH-teesh] |
polar |
| gai |
[guy] |
name, title |
| gai bal manda |
[GUY bal MAN-da] |
adoption ceremony, lit. name and soul |
| gaid |
[GUY-id] |
plate - for armor or food use; armor was often used to heat food over open fires in the field |
| gaigotalur |
[gai-GOH-tal-oor] |
designate |
| gai'ka |
[GUY-kah] |
cup |
| gal |
[gahl] |
ale, alcohol, booze |
| Gal, ori'skraan, riduur, yaim' dab'ika. |
[Gahl, OHR-ree-scrahn, ree-DO-ER, yime-dah-BEE-kah] |
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. |
| galaar |
[ga-LAR] |
hawk |
| galar |
[gah-LAR] |
spill, pour |
| gal'gala |
[GAL-gal-arr] |
Let me buy you a drink! Have a drink! |
| ganar |
[GAN-ar] |
possess, have |
| gar |
[gahr] |
you (sing. and pl.) |
| gar |
[gahr] |
your |
| Gar serim |
[Gar sair-EEM] |
*Yes, youíre right.* *That's it.* |
| gar shuk meh kyrayc (meh gar kyrayc, shuk bah ni ) |
[gar SHOOK may keer-AYSH ( may gar keer-AYSH, BAH ni SHOOK)] |
You're no use dead. (You're no use to me dead.) Said to encourage someone to take a rest. Rarely literal. |
| Gar taldin ni jaonyc; gar sa buir, ori'wadaas'la. |
[Gar Tal-DEEN nee jah-OHn-eesh, gar sa BOO-eer OH-ree-wah-DAHS-la.] |
*Nobody cares who your father was, only the father you'll be.* (Lit: Bloodline is not important, but you as a father are the most valuable thing.) Mando saying emphasising the importance of a father's role, and that a man is judged more by that than his lineage. |
| gayi'kaab |
[GUY-ee-KAHB] |
radio |
| gayiyla |
[guy-EE-lah] |
everywhere |
| gayiylir |
[guy-EE-leer] |
spread |
| ge |
[geh] |
almost (before consonant) |
| gebbar |
[GEB-arr] |
close to, near to |
| gebi |
[GEH-bee] |
close, near |
| ge'catra |
[geh-CAT-rah] |
evening |
| gedeteyar |
[geh-det-AY-ar] |
be thankful |
| gedetir |
[geh-DET-eer] |
plead, beg |
| Gedet'ye |
[Geh-DET-yay] |
Please |
| gedin'la |
[geh-DEEN-lah] |
eccentric, cranky, in a mood - literally *almost insane* |
| gehat'ik |
[GE`hah-teek] |
story |
| gehatyc |
[geh-HAHT-eesh] |
suspected, believed to be, alleged |
| ge'hutuun |
[ge-hoo-TOON] |
bandit, villain, petty thief - can also mean a serious criminal you have no respect for - abusive |
| ge'kaan |
[gey-KAHN] |
military exercise |
| gekyrdir |
[geh-KEER-deer] |
incapacitate, knock out |
| gemas |
[gey-MAHS] |
hair |
| genet |
[geh-NET] |
gray |
| geroya |
[geh-ROY-ah] |
game, play (literally nearly-hunt) |
| ge'sol |
[geh-SOHL] |
half |
| ge'soletar |
[ge-soh-LAY-tar] |
estimate |
| get |
[get] |
almost (before a vowel) |
| ge'tal |
[ge-TAHL] |
red |
| get'shuk |
[GEHT-shook] |
Team game similar to meshgeroya, in that there are goals at either end of the pitch, except the players may handle the ball. Very similar to rugby; brutal, fast and painful. |
| gett'se |
[GEt-say] |
courage, nerve |
| gett'se |
[GET-say] |
nuts (generic) |
| Gev! |
[gehv] |
Stop it! Pack it in! |
| ge'ver'alor |
[ge-VAIR-ah-lor] |
aide |
| ge'ver'alor |
[ge-VAIR-ah-lor] |
bagman |
| gi |
[gee (hard G)] |
fish |
| gihaal |
[gee-HAAL] |
dried fish-meal (like pemmican - lasts for years but very pungent smell) |
| go'naasir |
[goh-NAH-seer] |
waste, squander |
| goorar |
[GOOR-ahr] |
throw |
| goore |
[GOO-ray] |
grenade |
| goor'verd |
[GOOR-vaird] |
grenadier |
| goran |
[goh-RAHN] |
blacksmith, metalworker |
| gota |
[GOH-tah] |
machine (any device) |
| gotabor |
[GOH-tah-BOR] |
engineer |
| gotal |
[go-TAHL] |
made, created - as in *-ized* - suffix |
| gotal'ur |
[GO-tal-oor] |
make, create |
| gota'tuur |
[GOH-tah-TOOR] |
birthday |
| goten |
[GOH-ten] |
birth |
| gotenir |
[goh-TEN-eer] |
give birth |
| goyust |
[goh-YOOST] |
road |
| gratiir |
[grah-TEER] |
punish, to |
| gra'tua |
[gra-TOO-ah] |
vengeance |
| gra'tuar |
[grah-TOO-ar] |
avenge |
| guuror |
[GOO-rohr] |
like, be fond of (of a person or creature) |
| haal |
[hahl] |
breath |
| haalas |
[hahlas] |
chest |
| haalur |
[hah-LOOR] |
breathe |
| haamyc |
[HAH-meesh] |
unusual |
| haar |
[har] |
the - definite article - rare and emphatic |
| haaranovor |
[ha-RAHN-oh-vor] |
hide, conceal |
| Haar'chak! |
[HAR-chak] |
Damn it! |
| haashun |
[HAH-shoon] |
parchment bread - a thin sheet of bread dried to preserve it, and reconstituted in liquid. Mando ration-pack staple. Made properly, it;s so thin you can read through it, hence the name; 'see-bread'. |
| haast |
[hahst] |
dry |
| haastal |
[HAH-stahl] |
dried blood, scab (also a term for a lasting emotional scar) |
| haat |
[haht] |
truth |
| Haat o'r an nuhune |
[Haht OR an noo-HOO-nay] |
Mando saying - Many a true word spoken in jest. (Lit: there's truth in all jokes.) |
| Haat, ijaa, haa'it |
[Haht-i-JAH-hah-EET] |
Truth, honor, vision - words used to seal a pact. |
| haa'taylir |
[har-TIE-leer] |
see |
| haatyc |
[HAH-teesh] |
visible |
| Haatyc or'arue jate'shya ori'sol aru'ike nuhaatyc |
[HAH-teesh ohr-AH-ray JAH-tay-SHE-ah oh-ree-SOL ah-roo-EE-kay noo-HAH-teesh.] |
Better one big enemy that you can see than many small ones that you can't. (Mandalorian proverb.) |
| haav |
[NOO-hahv] |
bed |
| haavlaam |
[HAHV-lahm] |
bunk |
| Haili cetare! |
[HI-lee set-AHR-ay] |
Tuck in! Enjoy! Lit. *Fill your boots.* |
| hailir |
[hay-LEER] |
fill (verb) |
| haran |
[HAH-rahn] |
hell - literally, destruction, cosmic annihilation |
| haranov |
[hah-RAHN-ov] |
cache |
| haryc |
[HAR-eesh] |
tired |
| haryc b'aalyc |
[hah-REESH bah-LEESH] |
*tired and emotional* - i.e. drunk |
| hayc |
[haysh] |
plain, honest, simple (of people) |
| hetikles |
[HEH-tee-kless] |
*noseburn* - burning sensation in the sinuses brought about by specific spices - Mandalorians prize this |
| hetikleyc |
[hay-TEEK-laysh] |
spicy, as in makes the sinuses burn (a sensation like eating horseradish or wasabi) |
| hettir |
[HAYt-eer] |
burn |
| hettyc |
[heh-TEESH] |
burning |
| heturam |
[HEH-too-rahm] |
*mouthburn* - a sought-after state of intense burning in the mouth brought about by very spicy food - see also hetikleyc |
| hibir |
[hee-BEER] |
pupil, student |
| hibirar |
[baj-hib-EER] |
learn |
| hiibir |
[HEE-beer] |
take |
| hodar |
[HOH-dar] |
deceive, fool |
| hodasal |
[hoh-dah-SAHL] |
camouflage |
| hodasalar |
[hoh-DAH-sah-LAHR] |
camouflage, cover up |
| hodayc |
[HOH-daysh] |
cunning |
| hokaanir |
[ho-KAHN-eer] |
cut, slice |
| hokan'yc |
[hoh-KAH-neesh] |
sliced, cut up (also slang for heavily defeated) |
| hoshap |
[HO-shahp] |
spoon |
| hukaatir |
[HOO-kah-TEER] |
cover, to |
| Hukaat'kama! |
[hu-KAHT-ka-MAH] |
Watch my six! |
| hut'uun |
[hoo-TOON] |
coward (worst possible insult) |
| Iba' |
[EE-ba] |
what a... |
| ibac |
[ee-BAK] |
that (as in this and that) |
| Ibac'ner |
[EE-bahk-NAIR] |
That's mine, it's mine. |
| ibic |
[ee-BIK] |
this |
| ibi'tuur |
[EE-bee-toor] |
today |
| Ib'tuur jatne tuur ash'ad kyr'amur |
[EEB- toor JAHT-nay toor ASH-ahd-KEE-ram-oor] |
Today is a good day for someone else to die - Mando saying (because they're not daft...) |
| iisa |
[EE-sah] |
fuse |
| ijaat |
[ee-JAHT] |
honor |
| ika |
[EE-kah] |
diminutive suffix written as 'ika - also added to a name as a very familiar or childhood form, e.g, Ord'ika - Little Ordo |
| ik'aad |
[EE-kad] |
baby, child under 3 |
| irud |
[EE-rood] |
arm |
| isirir |
[ee-SEER-eer] |
taste |
| iviin |
[ee-VEEN] |
speed, velocity |
| iviin'yc |
[ee-VEEN-esh] |
fast |
| jaal |
[JAHL] |
numb |
| jag |
[jag] |
man |
| jagyc |
[JAH-geesh] |
male (can also mean macho in context) |
| jahaal |
[jah-HAHL] |
health |
| jahaala |
[ja-HAH-lah] |
well, healthy |
| jahaal'got |
[jah-HAHL-got] |
health-giving, nutritious, good for you |
| jahaatir |
[jeh-HAH-teer] |
tell lies, deceive |
| ja'hailir |
[jah-HIE-leer] |
observe, watch over |
| jai'galaar |
[JAI-gah-LAR] |
shriek-hawk |
| jair |
[jay-EER] |
scream, shriek |
| janad |
[JAH-nahd] |
spicy |
| jaon |
[JAY-ohn] |
over |
| jaon'yc |
[jai-OHN-ish] |
important |
| jare |
[JAH-ray] |
kamikaze - someone taking a fatal, foolish risk |
| jare'la |
[jah-RAY-lah] |
stupidly oblivious of danger, asking for it |
| jareor |
[jah_RAY-or] |
recklessly risk your life, act suicidally (negative connotation - foolish, not brave) |
| jari'eyc |
[JAR-ee-aysh] |
ugly, ruined (lit: wrecked) |
| jariler |
[jah-REE-lair] |
lay waste, wreck |
| jarkiv |
[JAR-keev] |
charisma, presence |
| jaro |
[JAH-ro] |
death wish, insane act of reckless stupidity |
| jat'ca'nara |
[JAHT kah-NAH-rah] |
on time - lit. *good time* |
| jate |
[JAH-tay] |
good |
| jate'kara |
[JAH-tay-KAH-rah] |
luck, destiny - lit good stars, a course to steer by |
| jate'shya |
[JAH-tay-SHEE-ah] |
better |
| jatisyc |
[jah-TEE-seesh] |
delicious |
| jatne |
[JAT-nay] |
best |
| jatne emuurir |
[JAT-nay eh-MOOR-eer] |
prefer |
| jatne manda |
[JAT-nay MAN-da] |
good mood - a complex sense of being at one with your clan and life |
| Jatne vod |
[JAT-nay vod] |
Sir ( formal - used by bar staff etc, not military) |
| Jatnese be te jatnese |
[jat-NAY-say beh jat_NAY-say] |
The best of the best (plural) |
| jehaat |
[jeh-HAHT] |
lie, untruth |
| jehavey'ir |
[jeh-HAHR-vay`eer] |
ambush |
| jekai |
[jeh-KAI] |
bait |
| jenarar |
[JEH-han-rar] |
feint |
| jetii |
[JAY-tee] |
Jedi |
| jetii'kad |
[jay-TEE-kahd] |
lightsaber |
| jetiise |
[JAY-tee-see] |
Jedi plural, Republic |
| jii |
[gee] |
now |
| jiila |
[GEE-lah] |
immediate, right away, instant |
| jilarud |
[JEE-lah-rood] |
disc |
| jiriad |
[gee-REE-ad] |
white, chalky, ashen-faced |
| joha |
[JOH-hah] |
language |
| johayc |
[JO-haysh] |
spoken, pronounced |
| jorad |
[jaw-RAHD] |
voice |
| jorbe |
[JOR-beh] |
reason |
| jorcu |
[JOR-koo] |
because |
| jorhaa'ir |
[joh-har-EER] |
speak, talk |
| jorir |
[JAW-reer] |
bear, carry (archaic) |
| jor'lekir |
[jor-LEK-eer] |
confirm |
| jorso'ran |
[Jor-so-RAHN] |
shall bear (archaic) |
| joruur |
[jaw-ROOR] |
gather |
| juaan |
[JOO-ahn] |
beside, next to |
| jurir |
[joo-REER] |
bear arms, carry something |
| jurkad |
[JOOR-kad] |
attack, an assault |
| jurkadir |
[JOOR-kad-EER] |
attack, threaten, mess with |
| jurkadir sha(l) |
[JOOR-kad-EER shahl] |
mess with, mess around, hassle (alternative form of jurkadir) transitive verb |
| jurkadir ti |
[JOOR-kad-EER tee] |
mess someone about, mess around with someone, mess with (another alternative of jurkadir) transitive verb |
| kaab |
[kahb] |
sound |
| kad |
[kahd] |
saber, sword |
| kadala |
[kah-DAH-lah] |
wounded, hurt |
| kadale |
[kah-DAH-lay] |
casualties |
| kad'au |
[kahd-OW] |
lightsaber |
| kaden |
[KAH-den] |
angry |
| kadiilir |
[kah-DEE-leer] |
breach, pierce |
| kad'la |
[KAD-la] |
sharp |
| ka'gaht |
[KAH-gaht] |
south |
| kai'tome |
[kai-TOHM-ay] |
food |
| kajil |
[KAH-jeel] |
flat, level |
| kajir |
[KAH-jeer] |
table |
| kakovidir |
[kah-KOH-vee-deer] |
cower |
| kal |
[kahl] |
blade |
| kalikir |
[kah-LEE-keer] |
stab with a narrow blade (*skewer*) |
| kama |
[KAH-ma] |
belt-spat |
| kaminii |
[kah-MEE-nee] |
Kaminoan |
| kando |
[KAHN-do] |
importance, weight |
| kandosii |
[kahn-DOH-see] |
indomitable, ruthless |
| Kandosii! |
[Kan-DOH-see] |
Nice one! Wicked! Well done! |
| kandosii'la |
[kan-doh-SEE-la] |
stunning, amazing |
| Ka'ra |
[KAY-rah] |
stars - ancient Mandalorian myth - ruling council of fallen kings |
| kar'am |
[KAR-aam] |
breath |
| karbakar |
[KAR-bah-kar] |
hyperdrive (lit: star to star) |
| kar'ta |
[kah-ROH-ta] |
heart |
| kar'tayl |
[kar-TILE] |
awareness, knowledge |
| kar'taylir |
[kar-TIE-leer] |
know, hold in the heart |
| kar'taylir darasuum |
[kat-tay-LEER da-RAH-soom] |
love |
| karyai |
[CAR-yai ] |
main living room of a traditional north Mandalorian house - a single big chamber for eating, talking, resting, and even the last secure stronghold when under attack |
| K'atini! |
[kah-TEEN-ee] |
Suck it up! Or: It's only pain! |
| kaysh |
[kaysh] |
he, him, his |
| kaysh |
[kaysh] |
her, hers |
| Kaysh guur' skraan |
[KAYSH goor SCRAHN] |
*He loves his food.* (Said of someone who has a healthy appetite, using the verb for affection rather than enjoyment.) |
| Kaysh meg miit'gaana, oyacyi. |
[Kaysh mayg MEET-gah-NAH oy-AH-shee.] |
Who writes, remains. (Proverb.) |
| Kaysh mirsh solus |
[Kaysh meersh SOH-loos] |
He's an idiot (lit. his brain cell is lonely) |
| Kaysh mirsh'kyramud |
[Kaysh meersh kee-RAH-mood] |
He's boring me senseless (Lit: he's a brain assassin) |
| Kaysh shu'shuk |
[Kaish shoo-SHOOK] |
He's a disaster |
| Kaysh tayl'ud |
[Kaysh TAY-lood] |
He's taking a break. He's having a nap. |
| Ke narir haar'ke'gyce rol'eta resol! |
[KEH-nah-REER-ha-ke-GHEE-shay rol-LAY-tah ray-SOL] |
Execute Order 66! |
| Ke serim |
[KEH-se-REEM!] |
Take aim! |
| ke, k' |
[keh] |
imperative prefix - used as order |
| kebbur |
[KEH-boor] |
try, attempt |
| kebiin |
[kay-BEEN] |
blue |
| kebii'tra |
[keh-BEE-trah] |
sky (daytime) lit. blue sky |
| kebise |
[keh-BEE-say] |
things, stuff |
| kedin |
[ked-EEN] |
chain of command |
| keenir |
[KEEN-eer] |
infiltrate |
| ke'gyce |
[keh-GHEE-shay] |
order, command |
| keldab |
[kel-DAHB] |
citadel, stronghold |
| kelita |
[kel-EE-tah] |
moat |
| kemir |
[KEH--meer] |
walk |
| Ke'mot! |
[Keh-MOHT] |
Halt! |
| Ke'sush! |
[Keh-SOOSH!] |
Attention! |
| kih |
[kee] |
small |
| Kih'parjai |
[Kee-PAR-jai] |
No problem. Don't mention it. (Lit: small victory) |
| kir'manir |
[keer-MAHN-eer] |
adopt, give a soul to someone |
| kisol |
[kee-SOHL] |
few |
| kles |
[klez] |
nose |
| klesir |
[KLEH-seer] |
smell |
| K'olar! |
[koh-LAR] |
Come here! Get over here at once! |
| kom'rk |
[KOHM-or-rohk] |
gauntlet |
| koor |
[koor] |
deal, contract |
| kot |
[kohd, koht] |
strength |
| kote |
[KOH-day, KOH-tay] |
glory (pl) |
| Kote lo'shebs'ul narit |
[koh-TAY low SHEBS-ool NAH-rit] |
You can keep your glory. (Contemptuous and impolite.) |
| kotep |
[KOH-tehp] |
brave |
| kotir |
[KOH-teer] |
defeat, overpower |
| kotyc |
[koh-TEESH] |
strong |
| kovid |
[KOV-eed] |
head |
| kov'nyn |
[KOHV-neen] |
head-butt - noun |
| kov'nynir |
[KOHV-nee-neer] |
head-butt (see also Keldabe Kiss) - verb |
| K'oyacyi! |
[Koy-AH-shee!] |
1. *Cheers!* 2. Can also mean: *Hang in there* or 3. *Come back safely.* Literally, a command; *Stay alive!* |
| kranak |
[KRAH-nahk] |
fortified settlement or dwelling surrounded by water |
| kurs |
[koorse] |
forest |
| kurshi |
[KOOR-shi] |
tree |
| kurshok |
[KOOR-shok] |
plank of wood, |
| kute |
[koo-Tay] |
underwear, bodysuit, something worn under armor |
| K'uur! |
[Koor] |
Hush! |
| kyor |
[KIE-ohr] |
rotting, decay |
| kyorar |
[KIE-ohr-ar] |
rot, decay (verb) |
| kyorla |
[kie-OHR-lah] |
rotten |
| kyr |
[KEER] |
end |
| Kyr ge'kaan |
[KEER geh-KAHN] |
Endex (end of exercise - mil.) |
| kyr'ad |
[KEER-ahd] |
corpse |
| kyr'adyc |
[keer-AH-deesh] |
passed away, deceased |
| kyr'am |
[kee-RAHM] |
death |
| kyramla |
[keer-AHM-la] |
fatal, deadly |
| kyramud |
[keer-AH-mood] |
killer, assassin |
| kyr'amur |
[kee-RAHM-oor] |
kill |
| kyrayc |
[keer-AYSH] |
killed, dead |
| kyrbej |
[KEER-bayj] |
battlefield |
| kyr'bes |
[KEER-bez] |
skull, especially mythosaur skull - coll. Crown |
| Kyr'tsad |
[KEERT-sahd] |
Death Watch (lit. Death Society) - breakaway Mandalorian sect |
| kyr'vhetine |
[KEER-fet-EEN-ay] |
harvest |
| kyr'yc |
[KEER-eesh] |
last |
| laam |
[lahm] |
up |
| laamyc |
[LAH-meesh] |
high |
| laandur |
[LAHN-doo-er] |
delicate, fragile (sometimes an insult - weak, pathetic) |
| laar |
[lar] |
song |
| laaran |
[lah-RAHN] |
singing |
| laararir |
[lah-RAH-eer] |
sing |
| lalat |
[LAH-laht] |
tongue |
| la'mun |
[lah-MOON] |
azimuth |
| lararyc |
[lah-rah-eesh] |
drunk (lit. carousing) |
| layari |
[LAY-ah-ree] |
overconfident, swaggering |
| lenedat |
[leh-NAY-daht] |
target, contact |
| linibar |
[lee-NEE-bar] |
need, to |
| liser |
[LEE-say] |
able to, can |
| lo |
[loh] |
into |
| lonar |
[LOH`nar] |
insertion |
| loras |
[lor-AHS] |
meat, flesh, substance (poetic) |
| lor'vram |
[lohr-ve-RAHM] |
breakfast |
| lovik |
[LOH-veek] |
knee |
| luubid |
[loo-BEED] |
enough |
| maan |
[mahn] |
original, first |
| majyc |
[MAH-jeesh] |
extra |
| majyce |
[mah-jEE-shay] |
something extra, addendum |
| majycir |
[MAH-jeesh-eer] |
add |
| manda |
[MAHN-dah] |
the collective soul or heaven - the state of being Mandalorian in mind, body and spirit - also supreme, overarching, guardian-like |
| Mand'alor |
[MAHN-dah-lor] |
sole ruler |
| Manda'yaim |
[MAN-dah-YAI-eem] |
the planet Mandalore. |
| Mando |
[MAHN-do] |
Mandalorian, adj or noun |
| Mando'ad draar digu |
[Man-DOH-ad drahr dee-GOO] |
A Mandalorian never forgets. |
| Mando'ade |
[Mando-AH-day] |
Mandalorians (pl) - sons and/ or daughters of Mandalore |
| mandokar |
[MAN-doh-KAR] |
the *right stuff*, the epitome of Mando virtue - a blend of aggression, tenacity, loyalty and a lust for life |
| mandokarla |
[MAN-doh-KAR-lah] |
having the *right stuff*, showing guts and spirit, the state of being the epitome of Mando virtue |
| Mar'e! |
[MAH-ray!] |
At last! (Expression of relief.) |
| marekar |
[mah-RAY-kar] |
navigation |
| marev |
[MAH-rev] |
fist |
| mar'eyce |
[mah-RAY-shay] |
discovery, something found at last, a state of heaven |
| mar'eyir |
[mah-AY-eer] |
find, discover |
| mashukir |
[MAH-shook-eer] |
disperse |
| mav |
[mahv] |
free |
| mayen |
[MY-enn] |
anything |
| Me'bana? |
[may-BAHN-ah] |
What's happening? What happened? |
| Me'copaani? |
[Meh ko-PAH-nee?] |
What do you want? What would you like? |
| me'dinuir |
[med-IN-oo-eer] |
share, give to each other |
| meg |
[mayg] |
which, what, that, who |
| megin |
[may-GIN] |
which, what, that - before a vowel |
| meh |
[mey] |
if |
| me'sen |
[mAY-sen] |
starship |
| meshgeroya |
[MESH-geh-ROY-ah] |
limmie or bolo-ball - literally the *beautiful game,* a Mandalorian obsession |
| mesh'la |
[MAYSH`lah] |
beautiful |
| meshurkaan |
[MEH-shoor-KAHN] |
jeweler, gem cutter |
| meshurok |
[meh-SHOO-rok] |
gemstone |
| me'suum |
[may-SOOM] |
planet |
| me'suum'ika |
[meh-soo-MEE-ka] |
moon |
| Me'vaar ti gar? |
[Meh-VAR tee-GAR] |
How are you? (Lit: what's new with you?) Can also be used to ask a soldier for a sitrep. If a Mando asks you this, they expect an answer; it's literal.. The response for *I'm fine thanks,* is *Naas.* (Literally - nothing. ) |
| me'ven? |
[mey-VAYN] |
Huh? What? Expression of bewilderment or disbelief |
| mhi |
[mee] |
us |
| mhi |
[mee] |
we |
| Mhor |
[mor] |
ours - rare archaic |
| miit |
[meet] |
word |
| miit'gaanar |
[MEET-gah-nar] |
write |
| mircin |
[meer-SEEN] |
cage |
| mircir |
[meer-SEER] |
cage, lock up, capture |
| mirci't |
[meer-SEET] |
prisoner |
| mirdala |
[MEER-dah-lah] |
clever, intelligent, intellectual |
| mirdir |
[MEER-deer] |
think, calculate |
| mirgaanla |
[meer-GAHN-lah] |
deliberate (lit: *thinking hand*) |
| mirjahaal |
[MEER-jah-HAHL] |
peace of mind, *healing*, general term for emotional well-being especially after a trauma or bereavement |
| mirshe |
[MEER-shay] |
brain (plural - mirsh is a brain cell |
| mir'sheb |
[MEER-sheb] |
smartass |
| mirshepar'la |
[MEER-shay-PAR-lah] |
boring (lit: brain devouring) |
| mirshir |
[MEER-sheer] |
shock, stun (lit. *brain* someone, knock out their brain) |
| mirshko |
[MEERSH-koh] |
courage |
| mirsh'kyramud |
[MEERSH-keer`AH-mood] |
boring person (lit: brain assassin) |
| mirshmure'cya |
[meersh-moor-AY-shah] |
Keldabe kiss - slang for headbutt (lit. brain-kiss) |
| mishuk |
[MEE-shook] |
pressure |
| morut |
[moh-ROOT] |
haven, stronghold |
| morutar |
[MOH-roo-tahr] |
welcome, verb |
| morut'yc |
[moh-ROO-teesh] |
safe, secure |
| motir |
[moh-TEER] |
stand |
| munad |
[MOO-nahd] |
elevation |
| munad |
[moo-NAHD] |
height |
| muninar |
[moo-NEE-nar] |
tall |
| munit |
[MOON-eet] |
long |
| Munit tome'tayl, skotah iisa |
[MOON-eet to-MAY-tail, SKO-tah-EE-sah] |
long memory, short fuse - said to be the typical Mando mindset |
| murcyur |
[MOOR-shoor] |
kiss (verb) |
| mureyca |
[MOOR-aysh-ah] |
kiss |
| muun |
[UM-ahn] |
hard |
| muun'bajir |
[MOO-wun BAH-jeer ] |
trounce, teach someone a lesson, *kick butt* lit: educate hard |
| naak |
[nahk] |
peace |
| naakla |
[NAHK-lah] |
peaceful |
| naas |
[nahs] |
nothing |
| naasad |
[NAHS-ahd] |
none, not any |
| naasade |
[nah-SAH-day] |
nobody |
| naast |
[nahst] |
destroyer |
| naastar |
[NAH-star] |
destroy |
| nad'aai |
[NAHD-ai] |
infrared |
| nad'aaila. |
[nad-AY-lah] |
infrared (adj) |
| nadala |
[nad-AHL-ah] |
hot |
| nakar'mir |
[Nah-kah-MEER] |
be unaware, not know (verb) |
| nakar'tuur |
[NAH-kah-TOOR] |
tomorrow (lit: the unknown day) |
| nakil |
[NAH-keel] |
corner |
| Nar dralshy'a |
[NAR-drahl-SHEE-ya] |
Put your back into it! Try harder! |
| nari |
[NAH-ree] |
move, action, act |
| narir |
[nah-REER] |
act, do, put |
| naritir |
[nah-ree-TEER] |
insert, place, put |
| narser |
[NAR-sair] |
purpose |
| Nar'sheb |
[NAR-sheb] |
Contemptuous comment - like *shove it* but much stronger. |
| narudar |
[nah-ROO-dar] |
temporary ally - specifically your enemy's enemy, where both sides know this is an alliance of convenience and not a lasting pact. |
| nasreyc |
[nar-SAIR-eesh] |
determined, resolute |
| naumiit |
[now-MEET] |
signal |
| nau'ul |
[now-OOL] |
candlelight |
| nau'ur |
[now-OOR] |
light up, illuminate |
| nau'ur kad |
[now-OOR kad] |
forge (lit. light up a saber) |
| nayc |
[naysh] |
no ( negative answer) |
| naysol |
[NAY-sol] |
too many |
| Ne shab'rud'niÖ |
[Neh shab-ROOD-nee] |
Don't mess with me (extremely strong warning - much stronger than jurkadir - and likely to be followed by violence) |
| neduumyc |
[nay-DOO-meesh] |
illegal, unauthorised |
| nehutyc |
[neh-HOOT-eesh] |
feisty, gutsy |
| Ne'johaa! |
[Neh-JOH-hah] |
Shut up! |
| ne'kaan |
[neh-KAHN] |
non-combatant |
| N'epar nu pirur! |
[Neh-PAHR noo PEER-oor] |
It won't eat or drink anything. (It can wait - no rush.) |
| N'eparavu takisit |
[Nay-PAH-rav-OO ta-KEE-sit] |
sorry (lit: I eat my insult) |
| ner |
[nair] |
my, mine |
| neral |
[NAY-rahl] |
grain |
| ne'tra |
[NAY-trah ] |
black |
| ne'tra gal |
[NAY-trah gahl] |
black ale - sweet, almost spicy black beer similar to milk stout |
| Ne'tra gal mesh'la, jat'isyc, bal, wayii, jahaal'got |
[NAY-tra gahl MAYSH-lah, jah-TEE-seesh, bahl why-eee JAH-hal-got] |
Black ale looks good, tastes good, and - by golly - it does you good! |
| neverd |
[neh-VAIRD] |
civilian |
| ne'waadas |
[nay-WAHD-ahs] |
poverty, need |
| ni |
[nee] |
I, me |
| Ni ceta |
[nee SET-ah] |
sorry (lit: I kneel) grovelling apology - rare |
| Ni copaani buy'ce gal |
[Nee ko-PAH-nee gal] |
Iíd like a pint of ale |
| Ni copaani buyc'ika cin papuur'gal |
[Nee ko-PAH-nee boo-SHEE-ka seen pah-POOR-gal] |
Iíd like a glass of white wine, please |
| ni dinu |
[NEE DEE-noo] |
I give (and, used on its own in a firm tone, means: *Like it or lump it! Take it or leave it!*) |
| Ni hukaatii'ni shebs ti kama! |
[NEE-hoo-kah-TEE-ni shebs ti KA-mah] |
I'm covering my back! |
| Ni kyr'tayl gai sa'ad |
[Nee-keer-TAIL guy-sah-ADD] |
adoption vow - lit. I know your name as my child. |
| Ni su'cuyi, gar kyr'adyc, ni partayli, gar darasuum |
[Nee soo-COO-yee, gar keer-AH-deesh, nee par-TIE-lee, gar dah-rah-SOOM] |
Daily remembrance of those passed on *I'm still alive, but you are dead. I remember you, so you are eternal.* Followed by repetition of loved ones' names. |
| nibral |
[NEE-brahl] |
loser, failure |
| Ni'duraa! |
[NEE DOO-rah] |
You disgust me! |
| norac |
[noh-RAK] |
back |
| Nu draar |
[Noo DRAR] |
No way. Absolutely not. Never in a million years. Not on your life. (Emphatic disagreement and doubt. Lit: Not never. Mandos use double negatives for emphasis.) |
| Nu kyr'adyc, shi taab'echaaj'la. |
[Noo keer-AH-deesh, shi TAHB-ee-CHARJ-lah] |
Not gone, merely marching far away. (Tribute to a dead comrade.) |
| nu, n', ne |
[noo] |
negative prefixes |
| nu'amyc |
[noo-AHM-eesh] |
normal |
| nuhaatyc |
[noo-HAH-teesh] |
invisible, unseen |
| nuh'la, nuhunla |
[NOO-lah] |
funny, amusing |
| nuhoy |
[noo-HOY] |
sleep |
| nuhoyir |
[noo-HOY-eer] |
slumber, sleep |
| nuhun |
[noo-HOON] |
joke |
| nuhunar |
[noo-HOO-nar] |
laugh |
| nuhur |
[NOO-hoor] |
good times, laughter, fun |
| nushaad'la |
[noo-SHAHD-lah] |
motionless |
| nynir |
[nee-NEER] |
hit, strike |
| ogir |
[OH-gir] |
there |
| ogir'olar |
[oh-GEER-oh-LAH] |
one way or the other, either way |
| olan |
[OH-lahn] |
hundred |
| olar |
[OH-lar] |
here |
| olarom |
[OH-lah-rom] |
welcome (greeting) |
| olaror |
[oh-LAR-ohr] |
come, arrive |
| ol'averde |
[oh-lah-VAIR-day] |
company |
| onidir |
[oh-NEE-deer] |
to sweat |
| o'r |
[ohr] |
in |
| orar |
[or-AHR] |
thunder |
| or'dinii |
[Ohr-DEE-nee] |
moron, fool |
| orhaar |
[OR-haar] |
scan (noun) |
| orhaarir |
[or-HAR-eer] |
scan (verb) |
| ori |
[OH-ree] |
big, extreme, very |
| ori'beskaryc |
[OH-ree-bes-KAR-eesh] |
hard case, extremely tough, no-nonsense (of people) - *well 'ard* |
| oribru |
[oh-REE-bru] |
emergency |
| Ori'buyce, kih'kovid.† |
[OH-ree-BOO-shay, KEE-koh-VEED] |
All helmet, no head. † Common term of derision for someone with an overdeveloped sense of authority |
| ori'copaad |
[OH-ree-KOH-pahd] |
obsession, fixation |
| ori'dush |
[OHR-ee-DOOSH] |
evil |
| ori'gehaat'ik |
[or-EE-geh-HAH-teek] |
epic |
| ori'haat |
[OH-ree-haht] |
*It's the truth, I swear - no bull.* |
| ori'jagyc |
[OH-ree-JAHG-eesh (or OH-ree-YAHG-eesh)] |
bullying; also bully, swaggering big-mouth - someone who picks on someone smaller - lit. *big man* said sarcastically, applied equally to women |
| ori'jate |
[OR-ee-JAH-tay] |
excellent |
| orikih |
[aw-REE-kee] |
tiny |
| orilin |
[oh-REE-leen] |
profit, surplus |
| or'ilor |
[ohr-EE-lohr] |
midday meal |
| ori'ramikad |
[OH-ree-RAHM-ee-kahd] |
supercommando (Mandalorian designation of elite special forces) |
| ori'shya |
[ohr-EE-she-ya] |
more than |
| ori'skraan |
[OH-ree-scrahn] |
1. a delicacy, a real treat in terms of food; 2 a blow-out meal, a feast (slang), *big eats* |
| ori'sol |
[OHR-ee-SOL] |
many |
| ori'suumyc |
[OHR-ee-SOOM-eesh] |
beyond the pale, one step too far, outrageous (in Mandalorian morality) |
| ori'tsad |
[OHR-eet-sahd] |
brigade |
| oritsir |
[oh-REET-seer] |
curse, swear, bellow |
| ori'vod |
[OH-ree-VOD] |
big brother, older brother, special friend |
| ori'vor'e |
[AW-ree-VOHR-ay] |
Thanks a lot! Thanks a million! |
| oriya |
[oh-REE-yah] |
city |
| oriyala |
[oh-REE-ah-lah] |
urban |
| orjorer |
[or-JOR-er] |
cry out, shout |
| or'parguur |
[OR-par-GOOR] |
hate |
| or'trikar |
[OHR-tree-kar] |
grief |
| oshokita |
[oh-SHOK-ee-TAH] |
freshers (from plank of wood used in field latrines) |
| osik |
[OH-sik] |
dung (impolite) |
| osik'la |
[oh-SIK-lah] |
messed up, screwed, horrible (impolite) |
| Osi'kyr! |
[OH-see-KEER] |
Strong exclamation of surprise or dismay |
| osi'yaim |
[OH-see-yaim] |
Useless, despicable person |
| Oya manda! |
[OY-ah-MAN-dah] |
Expression of Mandalorian solidarity and perpetuity: emotional and assertive. |
| Oya! |
[OY-ah!] |
Many meanings: literally *Let's hunt!* and also *Stay alive!*, but also *Hoorah!*, *Go you!*, *Cheers!* Always positive and triumphant. |
| oyacyir |
[oy-YAH-sheer] |
live |
| oya'karir |
[OY-yah-KAR-eer] |
hunt, chase |
| oya'la |
[oy-AH-lah] |
living |
| oyayc |
[oy-AYSH] |
alive |
| oyayc ra kyrayc |
[oy-AYSH rah keer-AYSH] |
dead or alive |
| oyu'baat |
[oy-YOO-baht] |
universe |
| oyula |
[oy-OO-lah] |
galactic |
| paak |
[pahk] |
salt |
| paguur |
[PAH-goor] |
dislike |
| paklalat |
[PAHK-lah-LAHT] |
gift of the gab, a silver tongue, wit, eloquence |
| pakod |
[PAH-kohd] |
easy, simple |
| palon |
[pah-LOHN] |
hole |
| papurgaat |
[pa-POOR-gaht] |
fruit |
| papuur'gal |
[pah-POOR-gahl] |
wine |
| par |
[pahr] |
for |
| Pare! (Pare sol!) |
[PAH-ray (PAH-ray-SOHL] |
Hang on! (Pare sol - lit: *Wait one.*) Note: Ke'pare is much more emphatic - *Wait!* |
| parer |
[PAH-rair] |
wait |
| parjai |
[par-JAI] |
victory |
| parjii |
[PAR-jee] |
winner, victor |
| par'jila |
[par-JEE-lah] |
triumphant |
| parjir |
[par-JEER] |
win, be victorious |
| partaylir |
[par-TAT-leer] |
remember |
| paru |
[PAH-roo] |
formation |
| payt |
[PAH-eet] |
left |
| pehir |
[peh- HEER] |
spit |
| pel |
[pail] |
soft, yielding |
| pel'gam |
[pel-GAM] |
skin |
| pelkaanir |
[pel-KAHN-eer] |
shave |
| peti'baar |
[peh-TEE-bahr] |
center mass |
| petir |
[pet-EER] |
center |
| pirebu |
[peer-AY-boo] |
near |
| pir'ekulor |
[PEER-ek-OO-lor] |
weep |
| pirimmur |
[PEER-ee-moor] |
use |
| pirimmuy |
[peer-im-OO-ee] |
useful |
| pirimpir |
[peer-EEM-peer] |
urine |
| pirpaak |
[PEER-pahk] |
broth, soup (literally, salted water) |
| pirun |
[PEER-un] |
water |
| pirunir sur'haaise |
[PEER-oo-NEER soor-HIE-say] |
make their eyes water (slang for kill, injure or defeat) |
| pirur |
[peer-OOR] |
drink |
| pirusti |
[peer-OO-stee] |
well |
| piryc |
[PEER-eesh] |
wet |
| pitat |
[pit-AHT] |
rain |
| projor |
[PROH-jor] |
next |
| prudii |
[proo-DEE] |
shadow |
| prudiise |
[proo-DEE-see] |
shadows |
| puut'la |
[POOT-lah] |
ballistic |
| ra |
[rah] |
or |
| racin |
[ray-SEEN] |
pale |
| ramaanar |
[rah-mahn-ARR] |
die, general term |
| ramaanla |
[rah-MAHN-lah] |
mortal (in the sense of fallible or vulnerable) |
| ram'ika |
[rah-MEE-kah] |
raid |
| ramikad |
[RAH-mee-KAHD] |
commando |
| ramikadyc |
[RAH-mee-KAHD-eesh] |
commando state of mind - an attitude that he/ she can do anything, endure anything, and achieve the objective. A blend of complete confidence and extreme tenacity instilled in special forces during training. Can also be used informally to describe a determined, focused person. |
| ram'or |
[RAHM-ohr] |
attack, beseige |
| ramorla |
[rah-MOR-lah] |
besieged |
| ram'ser |
[RAM-sair] |
sniper, marksman |
| rang |
[rahng] |
ash |
| Rangir! |
[RAN-geer] |
To hell with it! |
| ranov'la |
[rah-NOHV-lah] |
secret |
| ratiin |
[RAH-teen] |
always |
| rayshe'a |
[ray-SHEE-ah] |
five |
| raysh'olan |
[RAYSH-oh-lahn] |
five hundred |
| ray'ture |
[ray-TOOR-ay] |
week |
| redalur |
[red-AH-loor] |
dance (verb) |
| rejorhaa'ir |
[ree-JOR-har-EER] |
tell |
| resol |
[reh-SOL] |
six |
| Resol'nare |
[RAY-sol NAH-ray] |
Six Actions, the tenets of Mando life |
| ret |
[rayt] |
Perhaps, maybe |
| Ret'! |
[rayt] |
Bye! See you! |
| ret'lini. |
[Rayt-LEE-nee] |
just in case (colloquial - Mandos are cautious and always have a plan B) |
| Ret'urcye mhi |
[ray-TOOR-shay-MEE] |
Goodbye - lit. *Maybe we'll meet again* |
| ret'yc |
[RET-eesh] |
possible |
| riduur |
[REE-door] |
partner, spouse, husband, wife |
| riduurok |
[ree-DOO-rok] |
love bond, specifically between spouses - marriage agreement |
| riye |
[REE-yay] |
favor, benefit, good turn |
| rohak |
[RO-hahk] |
defeat |
| rohakar |
[ro-ha-KAR] |
defeat (verb) |
| rol'eta |
[ROHL-ay-tah] |
sixty |
| ru, r' |
[roo] |
past tense prefix |
| rud |
[rood] |
around |
| rugam |
[ROO-gahm] |
sphere, ball |
| runi |
[roo-NEE] |
soul (poetic only) |
| rusur |
[roo-SOOR] |
land, ships or troops |
| ruug |
[roog] |
old age |
| ruug'la |
[ROOG-lah] |
old |
| ruus |
[roos] |
rock |
| ruusaan |
[roo-SAHN] |
reliable one (popular female name) |
| ruusaanyc |
[roo-SAHN-eesh] |
reliable, trustworthy |
| ruusaar |
[ROO-sahr] |
foundation |
| ruus'alor |
[ROOS-ahl-or] |
sergeant |
| ruyot |
[ROO-yot] |
the past, history |
| sakagal |
[SAH-kah-gal] |
X-wing |
| sal |
[sahl] |
color |
| sapanyc |
[sah-PAHN-eesh] |
electromagnetic |
| sarad |
[SAH-rad] |
flower, bloom |
| saviin |
[sah-VEEN] |
violet |
| senaar |
[sen-ARR] |
bird |
| sen'tra |
[SEN-tra] |
jetpack |
| serim |
[SAIR-eem] |
accurate, correct |
| serimir |
[SAIR-ee-meer] |
be right, to be accurate |
| sha |
[sha] |
at (before vowel - shal) |
| sha ca'nara |
[SHAH kah-NAH-rah] |
specific time - literally at time, often used in questions |
| shaadlar |
[SHAHD`lar] |
move |
| shaap |
[shahp] |
wood |
| shaap'yc |
[sha-PEESH] |
wooden |
| shabiir |
[sha-BEER] |
screw up - impolite |
| shabla |
[SHAH-bla] |
screwed up - impolite |
| shab'rudur |
[shah-BROO-dur] |
mess with - very strong language in Mando'a, so use only in extreme circumstances |
| shabuir |
[SHAH-boo-EER] |
extreme insult - *jerk*, but much stronger |
| sha'kajir |
[SHAH-ka-JEER] |
over a meal, at the dinner table, like the French *‡ table* - the word for table comes from the word for level, flat, so the implication is one of equals breaking bread together |
| sha'kajir |
[SHAH-ka-JEER] |
cease-fire, truce (from the practice of sitting down at a table with refreshments to talk terms, as in the same term for *over a meal*) |
| shal |
[shahl] |
at (before vowel) |
| sharal |
[SHAH-ral] |
lazy |
| sheber |
[SHEH-bair] |
sit (verb) |
| sheb'ika |
[sheh-BEE-kah] |
botty, tush (diminutive of shebs) - kids' word but sometimes used ironically or in humour |
| shebs |
[shebs] |
backside, rear, buttocks (also rear of building etc) |
| sheb'urcyin |
[sheh-BOOR-shin] |
sycophant, toady, *butt-kisser* |
| she'cu |
[SHAY-koo] |
nine |
| she'eta |
[shayta] |
fifty |
| she'eta'olan |
[SHAYTA-oh-lahn] |
five thousand |
| sh'ehn |
[shayn] |
eight |
| shehn'eta |
[shayn-EH-tah] |
eighty |
| shekemir |
[SHEH-kay-meer] |
follow |
| shek'eta |
[SHAYK-ay-tah] |
ninety |
| shereshir |
[shair-AYSH-eer] |
kidnap, seize |
| shereshoy |
[sheh-REYSH-oy] |
lust for life and much more - uniquely Mandalorian word, meaning the enjoyment of each day and the determination to seek and grab every possible experience, as well as surviving to see the next day - hanging onto life and relishing it. An understandable state of mind/ emotion for a warrior people. Closely related to the words for live, hunt and stay safe - and, of course *oya*. All from the same root. |
| shev'la |
[SHAYV-lah] |
silent |
| shi |
[shee] |
just, only |
| shig |
[sheeg] |
beverage - any infusion of whatever's available, but usually a mildly stimulant herb with a citrus flavor called behot |
| shiib |
[sheeb] |
thin |
| shi'yayc |
[shee-YAYSH] |
yellow |
| sho'cye |
[SHOW-shay] |
ocean |
| shok |
[shohk] |
beam, joist (wood or other material) |
| shokita |
[SHOK-ee-tah] |
shelf |
| shonar |
[SHOW-nar] |
wave (noun, as in sea) - literally 'ocean movement' |
| sho'sen |
[SHOW-sen] |
submarine, submersible |
| shosenla |
[show-SEN-la] |
submerged, sunk, under water |
| shukalar |
[SHOO-kah-lar] |
to crush (in any sense), to conquer |
| shuk |
[shook] |
rift, tear |
| shuk'la |
[SHOOK-lah] |
fragmented, broken, crushed |
| shuk'yc |
[shook-EESH] |
not working, no use, useless, broken down, out of order - usually said of machinery |
| shuk'la gett'se |
[SHOOK-lah GETT-say] |
crushed or ground nuts (topping or ingredient for uj) |
| shuk'la riduurok |
[SHOOK-lah ree-DOOR-ok] |
divorce |
| shuk'orok |
[shoo-KOH-rok] |
crushgaunt |
| shukur |
[SHOO-koor] |
break |
| shuner |
[shoon] |
bread |
| shuner |
[SHOO-nair] |
flour, meal |
| shupur |
[SHOO-poor] |
injury |
| shupur'yc |
[shoo-POOR-esh] |
injured |
| shupuur |
[shoo-POOR] |
injure |
| shushai |
[shoo-SHAI] |
sensor (lit. eye-listening) |
| shu'shuk |
[shoo-SHOOK] |
disaster, big screw-up etc |
| simir |
[see-MEER] |
year |
| sim'olan |
[seem-oh-LAHN] |
century |
| sirbur |
[SEER-boor] |
say |
| siver |
[SEE-vair] |
degree |
| skanah |
[SKAH-nah] |
much-hated thing or person |
| skira |
[SKEE-rah] |
settling scores, revenge. feud (different to vengeance - more personal) |
| skotah |
[SKOH-tah] |
short |
| skraan |
[scrahn] |
food, *scran* (generic slang for a meal) |
| skraan'ikase |
[SKRAH-nee-KAY-say] |
assorted small snacks like meze or tapas - *small eats* - a celebratory meal for Mandos because it can take hours to eat, and the dishes are often fiddly, a contrast to the easy-to-eat, quick meals necessary in the field |
| slaat |
[slaht] |
mud |
| Slana'pir! |
[SLAH-nah-PEER] |
Get out! get lost! (very impolite) |
| slanar |
[SLAH-nar] |
go |
| solegot |
[SOH-lay-goot] |
computer (lit. counting machine) |
| soletar |
[so-LAY-tahr] |
count |
| solus |
[SOH-loos] |
alone, vulnerable |
| solus |
[SOH-loos] |
each, one |
| solus |
[SOH-loos] |
individual |
| solus |
[SOH-loos] |
united, as one |
| sol'yc |
[sohl-EESH] |
first |
| sol'yc |
[sol-EESH] |
first (ordinal) |
| Sooran, shab! |
[soo-RAHN shahb] |
Contemptuous and triumphant comment - like *suck on that, chum!* |
| sooranir |
[SOO-rah-neer] |
suck, absorb, draw up (liquid) |
| sosol ti |
[so-SOHL tee] |
equal with |
| spirba |
[SPEER-bah] |
pass (as in break in terrain) |
| staabi |
[STAH-bee] |
right |
| striil |
[streel] |
strill - highly intelligent six-legged hunting carnivore, capable of gliding and flight |
| striilir |
[STREE-leer] |
track, trail |
| su |
[SOO] |
still, yet |
| Su cuy'gar |
[Soo COO-ee-gar] |
Hello - lit. *You're still alive.* |
| Su'cuy |
[Soo-COO-ee] |
Hi! |
| sur'ar |
[soo-RAR] |
concentrate, focus |
| sur'gaan |
[soor-GAHN] |
picture |
| sur'haai |
[soor-HAI] |
eye |
| sur'ulur |
[SOOR-oo-LOOR] |
keep an eye on, monitor |
| sushir |
[SOO-sheer] |
listen |
| susulur |
[SOO-soo-LOOR] |
hear |
| suum |
[soom] |
beyond |
| Suum ca'nara |
[Soom CAH-na-RAH] |
the state of blissful rest and peace |
| suumpir |
[SOOM-peer] |
lake |
| suvarir |
[soo-VAHR-eer] |
understand |
| taab |
[tahb] |
foot |
| taab'echaaj'la |
[TAHB-eh-CHAHJ-lah] |
deceased, passed on (lit: marched far away) |
| taabir |
[TAH-beer] |
march |
| taakur |
[TAHR-koor] |
bone |
| taap |
[tahp] |
location |
| taap |
[tahp] |
point, position |
| ta'ayl |
[tah-AYL] |
jailer |
| tabalhar |
[tah-BAHL-har] |
patrol (verb) |
| tabalut |
[tah-BAHL-oot] |
patrol (noun) - on patrol: bat'balut (adj) |
| t'ad |
[tahd] |
two |
| tad'eta |
[TAHD-ay-tah] |
seventy |
| takisir |
[TAH-kees-eer] |
insult (verb) |
| takisit |
[tah-KEE-sit] |
insult (noun) |
| tal |
[tahl] |
blood |
| tal'din |
[tal-DEEN] |
bloodline |
| tal'galar |
[tal-GAL-ahr] |
spill blood, bleed |
| tal'onidir |
[tahl-ON-ee-DEE-neer] |
to sweat blood, to *give blood* - idiom for going that extra mile or making an all-out effort |
| talyc |
[tahl-EESH] |
Bloody, bloodstained - of steak, rare. |
| ta'raysh |
[ta-RAYSH] |
ten |
| ta'raysh solus |
[TAH-raysh-SO-lus] |
eleven |
| ta'raysholan |
[TAH-raysh-oh-lahn] |
thousand |
| tatugir |
[tah-TOO-geer] |
repeat |
| tayat |
[TAI-aht] |
storage |
| tay'haai |
[TAY-hai] |
archivist, reporter |
| Tayli'bac? |
[TIE-lee-BAHK] |
Got it? Okay? Understand? (Often very aggressive.) |
| taylir |
[TIE-leer] |
hold, keep, preserve |
| te |
[teh] |
the (rarely used) |
| tebec |
[TEH-bek] |
ammunition |
| tegaanalir |
[teh-GAHN-ah-leer] |
rescue |
| teh |
[tay] |
from |
| te'habirÖbe |
[the-HAH-beer beh] |
remove, take out (when used transitively, be precedes the object - No te'habi kad be dalab ) |
| tengaanar |
[TEN-gah-nahr] |
show, display (lit. open hand) |
| tenn |
[ten] |
open |
| teroch |
[tay-ROCH] |
pitiless |
| tettar |
[TET-ar] |
kick |
| ti |
[tee] |
with |
| tigaanur |
[tee-GAH-noor] |
touch |
| tihaar |
[TEE-har] |
alcoholic drink - strong clear spirit made from fruit, like eau de vie |
| tiingilar |
[TEEN-gee-lahr] |
blisteringly spicy Mandalorian casserole |
| tiin'la |
[teen-LAH] |
coarse |
| tion |
[TEE-on] |
interrogative prefix, used for a question |
| Tion gar gai? |
[Tee-ON gar- GUY] |
What's your name? |
| Tion'ad |
[tee-on-AD] |
who? (Lit: what person?) |
| Tion'ad hukaat'kama? |
[Tee-ON-ahd HOO-kaht-KA-ma] |
Who's watching your back? |
| tionas |
[tee-OH-nahs] |
Question, puzzle |
| Tion'cuy? |
[Tee-ON-coo-EE] |
Who's that? (often used as a challenge to identify someone - like *Halt! Who goes there?* |
| tionir |
[tee-OHN-eer] |
question, interrogate |
| tion'jor |
[Tee-ON-jor] |
why? |
| tion'meh |
[tee-ON-may] |
what if? |
| Tion'solet? |
[Tee-ON-soh-LAYT] |
How many? How much? |
| tion'tuur |
[tee-ON-toor] |
when? (lit. which day) |
| to |
[toh] |
join, connection |
| tok'kad |
[toh-KAHD] |
retreat |
| to'kursh |
[toh-KOORSH] |
orchard |
| tolase |
[toh-LAH-say] |
system (lit. joined things) |
| tom |
[tohm] |
alliance |
| tomad |
[toh_MAHD] |
ally |
| tome |
[TOH-may] |
together (plural) |
| tome'tayl |
[TOH-meh-TAYL] |
memory |
| tom'urcir |
[tohm-OOR-seer] |
converge |
| tomyc |
[TOH-meesh] |
joint |
| tom'yc |
[TPH-meesh] |
allied |
| tor |
[tohr] |
justice |
| tra |
[trah] |
space, void |
| tra |
[trah] |
star field |
| traat'aliit |
[TRAHT-ah-LEET] |
squad, team |
| Traat'aliit gar besbe'trayc |
[Traht-ah-LEET bes-beh-TRAYSH] |
The squad is your weapon |
| traatika |
[tra-TEE-kah] |
platoon |
| tracinya |
[trah-SHEE-nah] |
flame |
| tracyaat |
[tra-SHEE-at] |
artillery |
| Tra'cyar mav |
[tra-SHEE-ar-mahv] |
fire at will |
| tracyn |
[trah-SHEEN] |
fire |
| tracy'uur |
[trah-SHOOR] |
blaster |
| tranyc |
[TRAH-neesh] |
sunny (lit. star-burned) |
| trat'aab |
[traht-AHB] |
infantry |
| trat'ade |
[traht-AH-day] |
forces |
| trattok'or |
[TRAT-oh-kor] |
fail, fall, collapse |
| tratur |
[TRAH-toor] |
man, staff, form the strength of, represent |
| tratyc |
[TRAH-teesh] |
in a state of collapse |
| trikar |
[TREE-kar] |
sadness |
| trikar'la |
[tree-KAHR] |
sad |
| troan |
[trawn] |
face |
| troch |
[troch] |
certainly (archaic, like verily) |
| tsad |
[sahd] |
alliance, group |
| tsad droten |
[ZAD DROH-ten] |
group of people, Republic |
| Tsad Droten |
[tsahd-DROH-ten] |
senate, assembly |
| tsikador |
[zee-KAH-dor] |
prepare, get ready |
| tsikala |
[zee-KAH-lah] |
prepared, ready |
| tug'yc |
[too-GEESH] |
again |
| tuur |
[toor] |
day |
| udes |
[OO-des] |
rest, leisure |
| Udesii! |
[oo-DAY-see] |
Calm down! Take it easy! |
| udesiir |
[oo-DAY-seer] |
relax, take it easy, calm down, find respite |
| udesla |
[oo-DESS-lah] |
calm (of sea etc) unflappable (of a person), serene, relaxed |
| uj'alayi |
[oo-jah-LIE-ee] |
uj cake - dense, very sweet flat cake made of ground nuts, syrup, pureed dried fruit and spice |
| uj'ayl |
[oo-JAY-ul] |
thick scented syrup used in cooking |
| ukor b'ukor |
[OO-kor BOO-kor] |
forced to make a decision - lit. *when push comes to shove* |
| ukoror |
[oo-KOR-or] |
push, shove |
| ulik |
[OO-leek] |
mount, pack animal, |
| ulur |
[OOL-oor] |
care, take notice of |
| ulur |
[OO-loor] |
detect |
| ulyc |
[OO-leesh] |
careful, carefully |
| umaan |
[UM-ahn] |
difficult |
| urakto |
[oo-RAHK-to] |
hard, difficult |
| uram |
[OO-rahm] |
mouth |
| urcir |
[oor-SEER] |
meet |
| ures |
[oo-REES] |
without, lacking |
| urmankalar |
[oor-MAHN-kah-lar] |
believe (distinct from knowing) |
| Usen'ye! |
[oo-SEN-yeh] |
Go away! (Very rude - from same root as osik) |
| utreekov |
[oo-TREE-kov] |
fool, idiot (lit. emptyhead) |
| ut'reeyah |
[oot-REE-yah] |
empty |
| utrel'a |
[oo-TREy-lah] |
clear (as in *All clear*) |
| utreyar |
[oo-TREE-yar] |
clear (verb) |
| utyc |
[OO-teesh] |
slimy |
| uur |
[oor] |
silence |
| uvete |
[oo-VAY-tay] |
worlds (poetic) |
| vaabir |
[VAH-beer] |
do |
| vaal |
[vahl] |
during, while |
| vaar |
[vahr] |
early, undeveloped, half-grown |
| vaar'ika |
[var-EE-kah] |
pip-squeak, runt |
| vaar'tur |
[vahr-TOOR] |
morning |
| vaii |
[vay] |
where |
| vaii'la |
[vai-EE-lah] |
directional |
| val |
[vahl] |
they, theirs |
| veeray |
[VEER-ay] |
area |
| veman |
[veh-MAHN] |
real, genuine |
| ven |
[vehn] |
future tense prefix |
| vencuyanir |
[ven-COO-yah-neer] |
sustain, keep alive, preserve |
| vencuyot |
[vain-COO-ee-ot] |
future |
| ver'alor |
[VAIR-ah-LOR] |
lieutenant |
| verborir |
[VAIR-bor-EER] |
hire, buy, contract |
| verburyc |
[vair-BOOR-eesh] |
loyal |
| vercopa |
[vair-KOH-pa] |
wish, dream |
| VercopaÖ |
[vair-KOH-pa] |
May this happen, I wishÖ prefixes statement |
| vercopaanir |
[VAIR-koh-PAH-neer] |
wish, to hope |
| verd |
[vaird] |
soldier, warrior |
| verda |
[VAIR-dah] |
warriors (archaic plural) |
| verde |
[VAIR-day] |
soldiers |
| verd'ika |
[vair-DEE-kah] |
private (rank) Can be used affectionately, often to a child; *little soldier* - context is critical. |
| verd'yc |
[VAIR-deesh] |
aggressive (not necessarily negative!) |
| ver'gebuir |
[vair-geh-boo-EER] |
bodyguard lit: hired guardian (almost-father) |
| veriduur |
[VER-ee-DOOR] |
courtesan |
| ver'mircit |
[VAIR-meer-seet] |
hostage |
| ver'verd |
[vair-VAIRD] |
mercenary |
| veshok |
[VESH-ok] |
large evergreen tree with a grain similar to Earth oak |
| ve'vut |
[vay-VOOT] |
gold |
| vheh |
[feh] |
earth, dust, soil |
| vheh'yaim |
[veh-YAYM] |
temporary hut made of wattle and daub, a *basha* |
| vhekad |
[FAY-kahd] |
sand (literally 'sharp soil') |
| vhekadla |
[fay-KAHD-lah] |
sandy |
| vhekaj |
[VEH-kahj] |
map |
| vhetin |
[vet-EEN] |
plain, fields - open, flat or gently rolling land |
| vhett |
[fet] |
farmer |
| vhey |
[vay] |
mine (ordnance) |
| vhipir |
[fee-PEER] |
mist |
| vi |
[vee] |
we (rare - archaic) |
| videk |
[vee-DEK] |
neck |
| viinir |
[VEEN-eer] |
run |
| vod |
[vohd] |
brother |
| vod |
[vohd] |
comrade, *mate* |
| vod |
[vohd] |
sister |
| Vor entye |
[vor-ENT-yay] |
Thank you (lit. *I accept a debt*) |
| Vor'e! |
[VOHR-ay] |
Thanks! |
| vorer |
[VAW-rehr] |
accept |
| vorpan |
[VOR-pahn] |
green |
| vorpan'oy |
[vor-PAHN`oy] |
vegetation |
| vurel |
[VOO-rayl] |
ever |
| vu'traat |
[VOO-traht] |
special forces |
| vutyc |
[VOOT-eesh] |
special |
| waadas |
[WAH-daas] |
credits, wealth |
| waadasla |
[wah-DAHS-lah] |
valuable |
| warra'se |
[WAR-ah-say] |
warra nuts |
| wasuur |
[WAH-soor] |
west |
| Wayii! |
[Why-EE or WHY-ee] |
Good grief! General exclamation of surprise, good or bad. |
| wer |
[wair] |
eon (archaic) |
| Wer'cuy |
[Wair-COO-ee] |
It was ages ago. - colloquial, often used as *Forget it* or *It doesn't matter* |
| werda |
[WAIR-dah] |
darkness - archaic plural - dha werda - dark light, shadows -i.e. stealth |
| werde |
[WAIR-day] |
darkness |
| werdla |
[WAIRD-lah] |
stealthy, invisible |
| werlaara |
[wer-LAR-ah] |
myth (archaic) |
| woor |
[wooer] |
wind |
| yacur |
[YAH-soor] |
flush out |
| ya'gai |
[YAH-guy] |
bowl |
| yai |
[yay] |
belly, womb |
| yaihadla |
[yai-HAHD-lah] |
pregnant |
| yaihi'l |
[YAH-heel] |
full |
| yaim |
[yaym] |
home |
| yaimi |
[yay-MEE] |
neighbor |
| yaim'la |
[YAYM`la] |
comfortable, familiar, sense of *at home*. Can also mean local to the speaker. |
| yaim'ol |
[yai-MOHL] |
return, homecoming |
| yaimpar |
[yay-EEM-par] |
return |
| yai'yai |
[YAY-aye] |
*richly nourishing* - peculiarly Mandalorian description of dense, high-calorie food, of great importance to people dependent on highly portable field rations |
| yaiyai'yc |
[yai-YAI-eesh] |
bloated, satisfied |
| yamika |
[yah-MEE-kah] |
room, chamber |
| yilad |
[yee-LAHD] |
array (noun) |
| yustapir |
[YOOST-ah-PEER] |
river (lit: water road) |
| yustarud |
[YOOST-arood] |
perimeter |
