Who was Jaster Mereel and why do so many mando fans love the guy to pieces? We try to give an answer to that this week!

Also An'u is giving us the tools we need to finally start asking the right questions - pun intented.

As always dont forget your homework - Go and ask us a question in Mando'a in the comments! The best ones will be read out and answered next episode!

⁠⁠⁠Mando'a Dictionary (click me)⁠⁠⁠

This weeks vocabulary:

• Buy'ce - Helmet, Bucket, Pint
• Nuhoyir - to sleep
• Udes - rest / leisure time
• Bat - On
• Evaar'la - New
• Simir - Year
• Bora – Job
• Mar'eyir - Find/Discover
• Jate'kara - "Good luck" (good stars)
• Haat - Truth
• Haatyc - Visible
• Hayc - Honest/Plain (Straightforward)
• Jate'kara - "Good luck" (good stars)
• Tion'ad - who?
• Hukaatir - to cover
• Hukaat'kama - Watch my six (back)!
• Kyr'tsad - Death Watch
• Ver'alor - Lieutenant
• Alor'ad - Captain
• Ruus'alor - Sergeant
• Traat'aliit - Squad / team
• Verd'goten - Mandalorian coming of age / rite of passage to adulthood
• Chakaar - Scum, lowlife, "Grave robber," pettycriminal
• Hutuun - Coward, extremely strong insult
• Ori'beskaryc - Hardcase, Tough as Nails, No-Nonsense
• Tion'jor - Why
• Tion'tuur – When
• Tion'cuy – who are you / who is there
• Meg - "clausal dummy pronoun" - which/that/who/
• Sushir - To listen

Time to spread some holiday spirit! 'tis the season - and therefore we are speaking about the infamous Star Wars holiday special and some interesting trivia surrounding it. Most importantly we explore mandalorian cuisine - which is not for the fainthearted!

Last but not least we explore how to speak about feelings. Yes Mando'ade can do that - shocking, right?

As always dont forget this weeks homework - what do you wish for the next year, or even whats a new year resolution? Do not forget to share with us in the comments! The best ones will be read out next episode.

⁠⁠⁠Mando'a Dictionary (click me)⁠⁠⁠

This weeks vocabulary:

• Emuurir – to enjoy, to like
• Ti – with
• Mirdala – clever, intelligent, intellectual
• Sa - as, like (comparative)
• Atin - stubborn, tenacious, capable of endurance
• Atiniir - to endure, to put up with, to *take it*
• Briikase - happy
• Briikase'shya – happier
• Cyar'tomad – supporter, fan, devotee
• Hayc – honest
• Nuh'la /Nuhunla – funny, amusing
• Netra gal – black ale
• Mesh'la - beautiful
• Jatisyc – delicious
• Wayii – Good grief! General exclamation good or bad.
• Jahaal'got - health-giving, nutritious, good for you
• Heturam - „mouthburn“ spicy on the tongue
• Hetikleyc - spicy, as in makes the nose burn
• Tiingilar – blisteringly spicy casserole or stew
• Ori'skraan – a delicacy, a real treat, a feast (slang)
• Skraan - food, meal (slang)
• Kai'tome - meal (lit. food together)
• Kai'goran – Chef, cook
• Kai’la – edible
• Kai – food
• Jekai – bait
• Jehaat – lie, untruth
• Bic ni skana'din! – It grinds my gears (lit. It gives me hated thing)
• Bi ni briikase’din – It makes me happy (lit. It gives mesmiles)
• Briikase Vutuure - Hapy Holidays!

How do Mando'ade form relationships? How do they show affection? Join us in this weeks episode to learn all about it!

In the grammar section Anu' dispenses some wisdom about the usage of pronouns in mando'a.

As always dont forget this weeks homework - which attributes are you looking for in a partner? What is important to you? Look for the mando'a words for that attributes and do not forget to share with us in the comments! The best ones will be read out next episode.

⁠⁠Mando'a Dictionary (click me)⁠⁠

This weeks vocabulary:

• Mhi - we, us
• Kaysh -they/them (singular), she/her, he/him
• Ner - my, mine
• Cuun - our
• Val - they, their
• Solus - united, as one; individual, alone, vulnerable
• Tome - together
• Dar'tome - separated, apart (of people)
• Me'dinuir - to share, gibe to each other
• Ba'jurir - to educate, raise children
• Verde - Warriors
• Gedeteyar - being thankful
• Riduurok - love bond, marriage agreement
• Kandosii'la - stunning, amazing
• Laandur - delicate, fragile (also insult - weak, pathetic)
• Shuk'la - broken
• Shuk'la Riduurok -divorce
• Shabuir - extreme insult (F-word)
• Dar'buir - not longer a parent (parental divorce)
• Muun'bajir - teach someone a lesson, kick ass
• Mirshmure'cya / --'cye - Keldabe Kiss or Headbutt
• Usen'ye - get out my way, get out of my sight (rude)
• Gedet'ye - please
• Ba'gedet'ye! - you are welcome
• Riduur - wife, husband, spouse

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(00:00) - An'u & Velin say Olarom

(01:44) - Impressions from Mercs Muster Milan 2025

(04:00) - Audience participation

(06:53) - The wedding vow

(11:54) - Don't mess with Mando-Girls!

(13:16) - Mandalorian relationships

(19:58) - Some rules of conduct

(23:06) - Pronouns in Mando'a

(28:22) - Word of the week

(35:25) - Homework

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