Dictionaries and stuff
Posted: Thu May 04, 2023 4:17 pm
EDIT: Ha! I've apparently been stupid enough to have missed there was a page here about it. So here goes...
https://www.rebuilders.fallenash.com/vi ... ?f=34&t=74
Thanks to Faily for pointing it out, and of course to Mei for preparing that for us!
Will still keep this list below as more sources are never a bad thing!
Mandalorian dictionaries:
http://mandoa.org/
https://mandocreator.com/tools/dictionary.html
https://www.completewermosguide.com/mandalorian.html (This one also has a Huttese dictionary that may be interesting for those of us who had the "pleasure" of comming from Hutt space!)
Other dictionaries:
http://starwars.myrpg.org/coruscant_translator.php (courtesy of Flession!)
General SW swear words
https://www.cultureslate.com/news/e-chu ... wear-words
List of Mandalorian curse words (from https://quizlet.com/26577227/mandoa-ins ... ash-cards/)
aruetii
traitor, foreigner, outsider
besom
ill-mannered lout, unhygienic person, someone with no manners (in Mandalorian terms)
Bic ni skana'din
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."
chaavla
rough, unruly, of the criminal underclass (by Mando standards, which is very rough indeed)
chaavla sa shebs be'striili
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
corpse robber, thief, petty criminal - general term of abuse
Copaani mirshmure'cye, vod?
Are you looking for a smack in the face, mate?
demagolka
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
di'kut
idiot, useless individual, waste of space (lit. someone who forgets to put their pants on)
dinii
lunatic
Duraani, burc'ya?
You looking at me funny, pal?
ge'hutuun
bandit, villain, petty thief - can also mean a serious criminal you have no respect for - abusive
Haar'chak!
Damn it!
hut'uun
coward
Kaysh mirsh solus
He's an idiot (lit. his brain cell is lonely)
Kaysh mirsh'kyramud
He's boring me senseless (Lit: he's a brain assassin)
laandur
delicate, fragile (sometimes an insult - weak, pathetic)
mir'sheb
smartass
mirshepar'la
boring (lit: brain devouring)
mirsh'kyramud
boring person (lit: brain assassin)
Nar'sheb
Contemptuous comment - like "shove it" but much stronger.
Ne shab'rud'ni...
Don't mess with me (extremely strong warning - much stronger than jurkadir - and likely to be followed by violence)
Ne'johaa!
Shut up!
Ni'duraa!
You disgust me!
or'dinii
moron, fool
Ori'buyce, kih'kovid.
All helmet, no head. Common term of derision for someone with an overdeveloped sense of authority
ori'jagyc
bullying; also bully, swaggering big-mouth - someone who picks on someone smaller - lit. "big man" said sarcastically, applied equally to women
osi'yaim
Useless, despicable person
Rangir!
To hell with it!
shabuir
extreme insult - "jerk", but much stronger
sheb'urcyin
sycophant, toady, "butt-kisser"
skanah
much-hated thing or person
Slana'pir!
Get out! get lost! (very impolite)
Sooran, shab!
Contemptuous and triumphant comment - like "suck on that, chum!"
Usen'ye!
Go away! (Very rude - from same root as osik)
utreekov
fool, idiot (lit. emptyhead)
vaar'ika
pip-squeak, runt
https://www.rebuilders.fallenash.com/vi ... ?f=34&t=74
Thanks to Faily for pointing it out, and of course to Mei for preparing that for us!
Will still keep this list below as more sources are never a bad thing!
Mandalorian dictionaries:
http://mandoa.org/
https://mandocreator.com/tools/dictionary.html
https://www.completewermosguide.com/mandalorian.html (This one also has a Huttese dictionary that may be interesting for those of us who had the "pleasure" of comming from Hutt space!)
Other dictionaries:
http://starwars.myrpg.org/coruscant_translator.php (courtesy of Flession!)
General SW swear words
https://www.cultureslate.com/news/e-chu ... wear-words
List of Mandalorian curse words (from https://quizlet.com/26577227/mandoa-ins ... ash-cards/)
aruetii
traitor, foreigner, outsider
besom
ill-mannered lout, unhygienic person, someone with no manners (in Mandalorian terms)
Bic ni skana'din
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."
chaavla
rough, unruly, of the criminal underclass (by Mando standards, which is very rough indeed)
chaavla sa shebs be'striili
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
corpse robber, thief, petty criminal - general term of abuse
Copaani mirshmure'cye, vod?
Are you looking for a smack in the face, mate?
demagolka
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
di'kut
idiot, useless individual, waste of space (lit. someone who forgets to put their pants on)
dinii
lunatic
Duraani, burc'ya?
You looking at me funny, pal?
ge'hutuun
bandit, villain, petty thief - can also mean a serious criminal you have no respect for - abusive
Haar'chak!
Damn it!
hut'uun
coward
Kaysh mirsh solus
He's an idiot (lit. his brain cell is lonely)
Kaysh mirsh'kyramud
He's boring me senseless (Lit: he's a brain assassin)
laandur
delicate, fragile (sometimes an insult - weak, pathetic)
mir'sheb
smartass
mirshepar'la
boring (lit: brain devouring)
mirsh'kyramud
boring person (lit: brain assassin)
Nar'sheb
Contemptuous comment - like "shove it" but much stronger.
Ne shab'rud'ni...
Don't mess with me (extremely strong warning - much stronger than jurkadir - and likely to be followed by violence)
Ne'johaa!
Shut up!
Ni'duraa!
You disgust me!
or'dinii
moron, fool
Ori'buyce, kih'kovid.
All helmet, no head. Common term of derision for someone with an overdeveloped sense of authority
ori'jagyc
bullying; also bully, swaggering big-mouth - someone who picks on someone smaller - lit. "big man" said sarcastically, applied equally to women
osi'yaim
Useless, despicable person
Rangir!
To hell with it!
shabuir
extreme insult - "jerk", but much stronger
sheb'urcyin
sycophant, toady, "butt-kisser"
skanah
much-hated thing or person
Slana'pir!
Get out! get lost! (very impolite)
Sooran, shab!
Contemptuous and triumphant comment - like "suck on that, chum!"
Usen'ye!
Go away! (Very rude - from same root as osik)
utreekov
fool, idiot (lit. emptyhead)
vaar'ika
pip-squeak, runt