Karen Traviss: Omega Squad: Targets

No, those weren't impossible odds. Bad, maybe; but not impossible. Mereel sat back in the co-pilot's seat, took out his datapad, and began combing through the hidden data of Kamino's clonemaster. Ko Sai had the whole galaxy in which to hide, but she was hiding from men she had personally engineered to be the very best.

The odds weren't in her favour.

carvanium – metal used in alloys

vode – (Mando'a) brothers

osik – (Mando'a) equivalent of “poodoo”

chakaare – (Mando'a) term of abuse (lit. thief, petty criminal, “grave-robber”)

ner vod – (Mando'a) my brother

kaminiise – (Mando'a) Kaminoans

aiwha-bait – insulting Mandalorian term for Kaminoans

an vode – (Mando'a) “brothers all.”

jetiise – (Mando'a) Jedi (plural) also means Republic

fierfek – Huttese curse

vod'ika – (Mando'a) affectionate diminutive form of “brother”

Mer'ika – (Mando'a) affectionate diminutive form ofMereel

shebs – (Mando'a) backside

di'kute – (Mando'a) idiots, morons

merc – short for mercenary

chags – small, unpredicable, highly excitable Hapan amphibians

heptochromatic – able to see in six colours including ultraviolet

petabyte – a quadrillion bytes of data

dar'yaim – (Mando'a) a place you want to forget, a hell

TIV – Traffic Interdiction Vessel (disguised vessel used for boardings by GAR special forces)

or'dinii – (Mando'a) “complete lunatic”