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Rhoisms: A list of common vernacular from everyone’s favorite flamethrower-weilding hunter

• ·         Hut’uun: Coward
• ·         Ni vore: I accept
• ·         Jate: Good
• ·         Di’kut: Idiot
• hettir- burn
• k’uur- Hush!
• oya- Literally: Let’s hunt! Colloquially adapted as a positive and triumphant cheer with potential meanings including “Stay alive!”, “Go you!”, and simply “Cheers!”
• ·         nau’ur kad - to forge; Literally: light up a saber
• usen’ye - rudest way to tell someone to go away; utilizes the same root as osik
• aay’han - bittersweet moment of mourning and joy; “remembering and celebration”
• aruetyc - foreign, or even traitorous, but generally “not Mandalorian”
• ·         briikase - happy
• mesh’la - beautiful
  
• mirdala - clever
• ori - big, extreme, very
• ·         akalenedat - hard contact
• kandosii - indomitable, ruthless; used colloquially as noble or classy as well; awesome
• aliit- family, clan, tribe
• aruetii - outsider or traitor; colloquially a “non-Mandalorian”
• behot- a citrus-flavored herb, antiseptic, and mild stimulant
• beroya - bounty hunter
• besom - ill-mannered lout, unhygienic person, someone with no manners
• burc’ya– friend
• chakaar - thief, petty criminal, scumbag; Literally: “grave robber”; general term of abuse
• cabur - protector or guardian
• cyar’ika- darling, beloved, sweetheart
• dar’yaim- a hell, a place you want to forget
• di’kut- fool, idiot, useless individual;context-dependent: can mean jerk, moron, etc.
• haran- hell; Literally: destruction, cosmic annihilation
• gra’tua- revenge, vengeance
• ka’rta - heartor soul
• ka’ra: stars
• or’dinii - moron or fool
• ori’vod- big brother/sister, special friend
• osik- dung (Impolite)
• riduur - partner, spouse, husband/wife
• shabuir - extreme insult - “jerk”, but much stronger
• uj’alayi - a very dense, very sweet cake made from crushed nuts, dried fruit and spices, and then soaked in a sticky scented syrup called uj’jayl. Simplified as uj cake.
• Aliit ori’shya tal’din - “Family is more than blood.”
•  Copaani gaan? - “Need a hand?”
• Copaani mirshmure’cye, vod? - “Are you looking for a smack in the face, mate?”
• Cui ogir’olar - “it’s irrelevant”
• Haar’chak- “Damn it!”
• Hukaat’kama- “Watch my back”
• Ib’tuur jatne tuur ash’ad kyr’amur. - “Today is a good day for someone else to die.”
• Jatnese be te jatnese - “The best of the best”
• K’atini! - “Suck it up!”
• Kaysh mirsh solus - “He’s an idiot”; Literally: “His brain cell’s lonely.”
• Ke barjurir gar’ade, jagyc’ade kot’la a dalyc’ade kotla’shya. - “Train your sons to be strong but your daughters to be stronger.”
• Ke nu’jurkadir sha Mando’ade! - “Don’t mess with Mandalorians!”
• K’uur- “Hush!”
• Mando’ad draar digu - “A Mandalorian never forgets”
• Mir’osik- “Dung for brains”
• Ne shab’rud’ni… - “Don’t mess with me…”; extremely strong warning likely to be followed by violence
• Ner vod - “my brother/sister”; colloquially also “my friend”
• Ni kar’tayl gar darasuum - “I love you.”
• Ni su’cuyi, gar kyr’adyc, ni partayli, gar darasuum- “I’m still alive, but you are dead. I remember you, so you are eternal”—Daily remembrance of those passed on, followed by the names of those being remembered
• Nu kyr’adyc, shi taab’echaaj’la - “Not gone, merely marching far away”—; Mandalorian phrase for the departed
• Ori’buyce, kih’kovid. - “All helmet, no head.”—Mandalorian insult for someone with an overdeveloped sense of authority.
• Ori’haat - “It’s the truth, I swear—no bull.”
• Ori’jate - “Very good”
• Su’cuy gar! - “Hello!”; Literally: “So you’re still alive.”
• Su’cuy! - Hi!
• Tion’ad hukaat’kama? - “Who’s watching your back?”
• Udesii- “Calm down” or “take it easy”
• Usenye - “Go away!” (Obscene)
• Verd ori’shya beskar’gam. - “A warrior is more than his armor”
• Vor entye - “thank you”; Literally: “I accept a debt”
• Beesga‘Last fool’
• Cha skrunee da pat, Sleemo ‘Don’t count on it, slimeball!’
• Cheespa bo coopa ‘better watch out’
• Chuba doompa, dopa-maskey kung! ‘You low-down, two-faced scum’
• Coo ya maya stupa. ‘You weak-minded fool.^’
• Dopa meekie or dopa-meekie ‘Double-crossing’
• Dopa maskey ‘Two-faced’
• Dopo mee gusha, peedunkey? ‘Do you feel lucky, punk?’
• Echuta or E chu ta a very insulting expletive used as a curse word
• Gaggalak mursto ‘Worm-eating liar’
• Karkderogatory expletive
• Karking‘derogatory modifier’
• Kava doompa D’emperiolo stoopa. ‘You’re an Imperial fool’
• Kee baatu baatu. ‘You bother me’ (Also used in terms of ‘Out of my way’)
• Wakamancha ‘Cowardly’
• Stoopa: stupid