Mando’a Lesson I

Mando’a Lesson I
Compound Words & Sentence Structure
Compound Words & Sentence Structure

Mando’a follows the subject-verb-object word order and has a very similar
sentence structure to Galactic Basic. Though it is spoken more than written, it
is still very possible to learn the language in a written form.
Mando’a follows the subject-verb-object word order and has a very similar
sentence structure to Galactic Basic. Though it is spoken more than written, it
is still very possible to learn the language in a written form.
The next part of the lesson is how to form compound words in Mando’a.
Many of the words in Mando’a are compound words. Most of them are
separated with an apostrophe. An example of this is with the compound word
“dar’manda”. Its literal meaning is “not Mandalorian”. If a compound word is
too hard to say in Mando’a, they will sometimes shorten it. An example of
this is with the phrase “Vor’entye” (Thank you). It can be shortened to
“Vor’e” (Thanks).
The next part of the lesson is how to form compound words in Mando’a.
Many of the words in Mando’a are compound words. Most of them are
separated with an apostrophe. An example of this is with the compound word
“dar’manda”. Its literal meaning is “not Mandalorian”. If a compound word is
too hard to say in Mando’a, they will sometimes shorten it. An example of
this is with the phrase “Vor’entye” (Thank you). It can be shortened to
“Vor’e” (Thanks).
Lesson II will be out soon. Until then, good luck. ‘Ret! (Bye!)
Lesson II will be out soon. Until then, good luck. ‘Ret! (Bye!)